M MyList
Actor · Acting

Babu Santana

Born 1979-12-10
📍 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Alexandre da Silva Santana (born December 10, 1979), known professionally as Babu Santana, is a Brazilian actor. Born in Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro, Santana acted in plays at school since his 12 years and joined the theater group "Nós do Morro" when he was 17. His first roles in films were in 2002 when he acted in "City of God" and "Something in the Air". He's the winner of two Grande Otelos, the greatest award of Brazilian cinema and a former participant in reality TV show Big Brother Brasil.

Filmography 78

Um Pai em Apuros
as Matheus
2026
Pilar's Diary in the Amazon
as Montanha
2026
Heart of Darkness
2025
Same Old West
as Durval
2025
White House
as Tonhão
2025
Undercover Party Crasher
as Jaime
2025
O Jogo Que Mudou a História
as Hoffmann
2024
A Festa de Léo
as Sérgio
2024
Noah's Ark
as Hiena 2 (voice)
2024
Tributo: Léa Garcia
as Self
2023
Firmina
as Luiz
2023
The Others
as Nelson
2023
Perfect Love
as Frei Severo
2023
Rule 34
as André
2023
Os Suburbanos: O Filme
as Wellington
2022
O Vampiro Que Pensa Vozes
as Psiquiatra
2022
Quatro Amigas Numa Fria
as Aílton
2022
Intervenção
as Soldado Lobo
2021
Jogo de Duplas
2021
Era Uma Vez Babu
2021
Central de Bicos
as Manteiguinha
2021
Jojo Nove e Meia
2021
Falas Negras
as Muhammad Ali
2020
Anitta Dentro da Casinha
as Self
2020
Run For Your Lives
as Nanico
2020
Que História é Essa, Porchat?
as Self
2019
Coffee With Cinnamon
as Ivan
2018
Bandeira de Retalhos
as Isidoro
2018
How Do You See Me?
2017
Praça Paris
as Pastor
2017
Rio Mumbai
as Marcão
2017
Lady Night
as Self
2017
Novo Mundo
as Jacinto
2017
In Dog's Words
as Santana
2016
The Suburban People
as Wellinton
2015
A Culpa é do Neymar
as Jair
2015
I Love Paraisópolis
as Jávai
2015
Tim Maia: Vale o Que Vier
as Tim Maia
2015
Fred & Lucy
as Vieira
2014
Tim Maia
as Tim Maia
2014
Elite Cup
as Jamba
2014
Barefoot on Red Soil
as Boca-Quente
2014
Julio Sumiu
as Orlando Caolha
2014
Memories They Told Me
as João Tavares
2013
Party Crashers
as Guarda Adelair
2012
AE-Autoexposure
as Pai do Thiago
2012
The Brazilians
as Edmundo
2012
Love is All
as Babão
2011
Não Se Pode Viver Sem Amor
as Miguel
2011
The Cariocas
as Vendedor
2010
Seize the Day
as Coisa Ruim
2009
Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas
as Policial no Hospital
2009
Plastic City
2009
India: A Love Story
as paciente do Dr. Castanho
2009
Mais Uma História no Rio
as Sargento Rodrigues
2008
Once Upon a Time in Rio
as Homem do CV
2008
A Favorita
as dono da casa que Edivaldo, Greice e Céu foram morar
2008
Maré, Our Love Story
as Dudu
2008
My Name Ain't Johnny
as Police Officer
2008
Cobrador: In God We Trust
as Pastor
2007
Estômago: A Gastronomic Story
as Bujiú
2007
City of Men
as Dono do Morro Careca
2007
The State of the World
as (segment "Germano")
2007
Germano
2007
Baptism of Blood
as Carcereiro do DOPS
2007
Lost and Found
as Leão
2007
Paraíso Tropical
as Klebão
2007
Memórias da Chibata
as Alemão
2006
Bang Bang
as Capanga
2005
Alma Gêmea
as um dos peões da fazenda que perseguem Serena
2005
Redeemer
as Júnior
2004
Almost Brothers
as Pingão
2004
As Alegres Comadres
as Pistola
2003
Something in the Air
as Roque
2002
City of God
as Grande - Big Boy
2002
Na Idade da Imagem ou Projeção nas Cavernas
2002
Big Brother Brazil
as Self - Housemate
2002
Big Brother Brazil
as Self
2002