Milhem Cortaz
Known for Acting · 100 credits
- Born
- 1971-12-06 (age 54)
- Place of birth
- São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Biography
Milhem Cortaz (São Paulo, December 6, 1971) is a Brazilian actor and presenter. Of Arab and Italian descent, Cortaz started in theater at the age of 11, led by actor Walmor Chagas when he performed in the play O Santo Milagroso, in 1983. He moved at the age of 15 to live in Italy with his aunt to get rid of his cocaine addiction, where he graduated from the Piccolo Teatro di Milano and began doing street theater under the influence of Commedia dell'arte but returned to Brazil in 1990, joining the Centro de Pesquisa Teatral (CPT) and stood out, among others, for his performances in O Melhor do Homem in 1995, directed by Ulysses Cruz. He is known for Carandiru (2003), Elite Squad (2007) and A Wolf at the Door (2013).
Known For
TV Shows (26)
Força de um Desejo
1999
as capanga
The Next Victim
1995
as Ted
A Terra Prometida
2016
as Calebe
Volta por Cima
2024
as Osmar Pereira
These Women
2005
as Lobato
Cidadão Brasileiro
2006
as Américo Pereira
O Negocio
2013
as Renan
A Mother's Love
2019
as Dr. Matias Junqueira
Desejos de Mulher
2002
as Jacaré
Chamas da Vida
2008
as Sargento Carlos José Lima / Cazé
Por Você
2026
as Juarez
O Sétimo Guardião
2018
as Delegado Joubert Machado "Machado"
Teenage Kiss: The Future Is Dead
2023
as Ed
Samson and Delilah
2011
as Abbas
Magnifica 70
2015
as Agente Chagas
Blood Red: Under the Moonlight
2025
as Martin
Plano Alto
2014
as João titino
The Others
2023
as Wando
Iron Island
2018
as Astério
The Miracles of Jesus
2014
as Barzilai
August Street
2018
as Raul
Aldo: Mais Forte que o Mundo
2017
as Treinador Dedé Pederneiras
Crossing the Line
2012
as Delegado Jorge Medeiros
Malasartes
2017
as Próspero
Anderson Spider Silva
2023
Compro Likes
2023
as Jorge
Movies (74)
Amanhã Nunca Mais
2011
as Geraldo
High Expectations
2017
Elite Squad
2007
as Capitão Fabio
VIPs
2011
as Eike Gomes
Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala
2008
as Lupa Castilho
Lula, the Son of Brazil
2010
as Aristides
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
2010
as Tenente-Coronel Fábio
Federal Bank Heist
2011
as Barão
Aurora
2025
as Pedro
Camila Jam
2007
as Locador
Garrincha: Lonely Star
2003
as uncredited
Augustas
2012
Playing in the Dark
2004
as Espião do Doi Codi
Mão na Cabeça
2019
Nina
2004
as Carlão
Até a Noite Terminar
2022
as Tom
Girls from ABC
2003
as Alemão
Encarcerados
2019
as Narrator
Amores Pandêmicos
2023
as Mauro
Boca
2010
as Osmar
Overhaul
2023
as Fumaça / Smokey
A Última Cova
2018
as Regis
Apenas 3 Meninas
2026
Vingança S/A
Outlaw
2024
as Seu Amoroso
Jules and Dolores
2016
as Cortez
The Impassive Muse
2011
as Adilson
Carandiru
2003
as Peixeira (Dagger)
The Brokers
as Tibério
Embodiment of Evil
2008
as Padre Eugênio
Bom Dia, Eternidade
2006
as Jovem Capilé
Querô
2007
as Edgar
Alone Man
2016
as Cássio
Journey to the End of the Night
2006
as Rodrigo
Dores de Amores
2013
as Ele
In the Ogre's Garden
Os Parças
2017
as Policial Militar
Através da Janela
2000
as Raí's friend
A Wolf at the Door
2013
as Bernardo
Trap.com
2011
as Pitboy
Road 47
2014
as Coronel Lourenço
Stronger Than The World
2016
as Dedé Pederneiras
Plastic City
2009
as Not Dead
Drained
2006
as Encanador
Canastra Suja
2016
as Celso
Back and Forth
2016
as Seu Belmiro
Bob Spit: We Do Not Like People
2021
as Bob Cuspe (voice)
Not by Chance
2007
Conception
2005
as Lino
O Gorila
2015
as Marquinhos
Intimate Strangers
2018
as Pedro
Vidas Partidas
2016
as Delegado Delmar
Life Is a Bitch
2018
as Flávio
Malasartes e o Duelo com a Morte
2017
as Próspero
If Nothing Else Works Out
2008
as Sybelle
Alemão
2014
as Branco
Blue Blood
2014
as Inox
Vida Bandida: Leonardo Pareja
1996
Men Are from Mars... And That's Where I'm Going!
2014
as Escritor Livraria
Crô
2013
as Riquelme
Atmosfera
2023
Por Trás do Pano
1999
as Puck
O Magnata
2007
as Lúcio Flávio
Entreturnos
2014
as Cardoso
Billi Pig
2012
as Ocílio
Tungstênio
2018
as Narrador
Fortune cookie
2022
as Paulo
In Dog's Words
2016
as Cebola
Trinta
2013
as Tião
Cine Holliúdy 2: A Chibata Sideral
2019
as Zé Coveiro
Cano Serrado
2018
as Rico
De Glauber Para Jirges
2005
as Glauber
As Aparecidas
Meu Mundo em Perigo
2007
as Fito
About Milhem Cortaz
Milhem Cortaz (São Paulo, December 6, 1971) is a Brazilian actor and presenter. Of Arab and Italian descent, Cortaz started in theater at the age of 11, led by actor Walmor Chagas when he performed in the play O Santo Milagroso, in 1983. He moved at the age of 15 to live in Italy with his aunt to get rid of his cocaine addiction, where he graduated from the Piccolo Teatro di Milano and began doing street theater under the influence of Commedia dell'arte but returned to Brazil in 1990, joining the Centro de Pesquisa Teatral (CPT) and stood out,… With 100 credits spanning from 1995 to 2026, Milhem Cortaz has appeared in 74 films and 26 TV shows.
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Most Popular Milhem Cortaz Movies
- Amanhã Nunca Mais (2011) — as Geraldo
- High Expectations (2017)
- Elite Squad (2007) — as Capitão Fabio
- VIPs (2011) — as Eike Gomes
- Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala (2008) — as Lupa Castilho
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