
Seu Jorge
Known for Acting · 67 credits
- Born
- 1970-06-08 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Also known as
- 세우 조르지 · 세우 호르헤
Biography
Seu Jorge (born June 8, 1970) is a Brazilian musician, singer/songwriter and actor. Born Jorge Mário da Silva, he was raised in a favela in the city of Belford Roxo in the Baixada Fluminense region of Rio de Janeiro state. He is considered by his fans a renewer of Brazilian pop samba. Seu Jorge cites samba school, and American soul singer Stevie Wonder as major musical influences. Seu Jorge has gained exposure through his work as an actor and soundtrack composer. He appeared in the critically acclaimed film City of God as Mané Galinha, and then played Pelé Dos Santos in Wes Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, for which he provided much of the soundtrack in the form of Portuguese language cover versions of David Bowie classics.
Known For
TV Shows (10)

Kulturplatz
2004
as Self

Que História é Essa, Porchat?
2019
as Self

Brotherhood
2019
as Edison

Marighella
2023
as Carlos Marighella

September Mornings
2021
as Lourenço

How To Be a Carioca
2023
as Francisco

Os Normais
2001
as Babu

Anderson Spider Silva
2023
as Benedito

Vamos Tocar
2016
as Self

Grêmio Recreativo MTV Arnaldo Antunes
2011
Movies (57)

City of God
2002
as Mané Galinha - Knockout Ned

Asteroid City
2023
as Other Cowboy

State of Fear
2026
as Edson

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
2010
as Beirada

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
2004
as Pelé dos Santos

Pelé: Birth of a Legend
2016
as Dondinho

Noah's Ark
2024
as Deus (voice)

The Escapist
2008
as Viv Batista

Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
2005
as Self

Beast Race
2026

On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'
2005
as Self / Pelé

Marighella
2021
as Carlos Marighella

Abe
2020
as Chico

Narciso
2026
as Gênio

Tarantino's Mind
2006
as Friend #1

This Is an Adventure
2005
as Self

City of God: 10 Years Later
2013
as Himself

Executive Order
2022
as André

Sleepwalkers
2007
as Lasso Dancer Who Works As an Electrician

De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade
2020
as Self

Carmo, Hit the Road
2008
as Amparo de Jesús

Hey, Did You Score?
2012
as Seu Jorge, o garçom

Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
2021
as Pixinguinha

Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes
2018
as Self

Soundtrack
2017
as Cao

Paradise Lost
2018
as Teylor

Elipsis
2006
as Coyote

Show 50 Anos
2015
as Self

The Best Mother in the World
2025
as Leandro

Multishow ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo no Madison Square Garden
2010
as Himself

Badi
2019
as Himself

Kings & Rats
2012
as Américo Vilarinho

Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1
2010
as Self

The House of Sand
2005
as Massu (1910-1919)

Moro no Brasil
2002

Cidade do Samba
2007
as Self

Looking for Black Orpheus
2005
as Self

Beyond Ipanema
2009
as Self

A Vermelha Luz do Bandido
2009

Dexter & Convidados
2014

Ana & Jorge
2005
Zeca Apresenta: O Quintal do Pagodinho – Ao vivo
2012

How to Be a Carioca
as Francisco

Ana Carolina - Estampado
2003

Novela em Sinfonia
2025
as Self

Sandy: Manuscrito - Ao Vivo
2011

Bebeto: Pra Balancar
2006
as Himself
The Model: Marcello in Limbo
2010
Geni and the Zeppelin

Irmãos - Seu Jorge & Alexandre Pires
2020
as Ele Mesmo

Blue Carbon
2024
as Himself

Seu Jorge: Músicas para Churrasco, Vol. 01
2012
as Himself
The Model: Oshun and the Dream
2010

Seu Jorge - América Brasil
2007
as Cantor
Seu Jorge: Musicas Para Churrasco Vol1
2011

Seu Jorge - MTV Apresenta
2004
as Himself

The Life Aquatic: A Tribute to David Bowie by Seu Jorge
2026
as Self / Pelé dos Santos
About Seu Jorge
Seu Jorge (born June 8, 1970) is a Brazilian musician, singer/songwriter and actor. Born Jorge Mário da Silva, he was raised in a favela in the city of Belford Roxo in the Baixada Fluminense region of Rio de Janeiro state. He is considered by his fans a renewer of Brazilian pop samba. Seu Jorge cites samba school, and American soul singer Stevie Wonder as major musical influences. Seu Jorge has gained exposure through his work as an actor and soundtrack composer. He appeared in the critically acclaimed film City of God as Mané Galinha, and the… With 67 credits spanning from 2001 to 2026, Seu Jorge has appeared in 57 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular Seu Jorge Movies
- City of God (2002) — as Mané Galinha - Knockout Ned
- Asteroid City (2023) — as Other Cowboy
- State of Fear (2026) — as Edson
- Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010) — as Beirada
- The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) — as Pelé dos Santos
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