Biography
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.
Acted in 76
2020s
- 2026
Summer High
Brasa
Heart of Darkness
Movie
Pilar's Diary in the Amazon
Montanha
- 2025
Same Old West
Durval
White House
Tonhão
- 2024
O Jogo Que Mudou a História
Hoffmann · 10 episodes
A Festa de Léo
Sérgio
- 2023
Firmina
Luiz
The Others
Nelson · 1 episode
- 2022
Os Suburbanos: O Filme
Wellington
O Vampiro Que Pensa Vozes
Psiquiatra
Quatro Amigas Numa Fria
Aílton
- 2021
Intervenção
Soldado Lobo
Jogo de Duplas
TV
Era Uma Vez Babu
Movie
Central de Bicos
Manteiguinha · 20 episodes
Jojo Nove e Meia
TV
- 2020
Falas Negras
Muhammad Ali
2010s
- 2018
Coffee With Cinnamon
Ivan
Bandeira de Retalhos
Isidoro
- 2017
How Do You See Me?
Movie
Rio Mumbai
Marcão
- 2016
In Dog's Words
Santana
- 2015
The Suburban People
Wellinton · 150 episodes
A Culpa é do Neymar
Jair
Tim Maia: Vale o Que Vier
Tim Maia · 2 episodes
- 2014
Fred & Lucy
Vieira · 13 episodes
Tim Maia
Tim Maia
Elite Cup
Jamba
Barefoot on Red Soil
Boca-Quente · 2 episodes
Julio Sumiu
Orlando Caolha
- 2013
Memories They Told Me
João Tavares
- 2012
Party Crashers
Guarda Adelair
AE-Autoexposure
Pai do Thiago
- 2011
Love is All
Babão
Não Se Pode Viver Sem Amor
Miguel
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever
Policial no Hospital
Plastic City
Movie
- 2008
Mais Uma História no Rio
Sargento Rodrigues
Once Upon a Time in Rio
Homem do CV
Maré, Our Love Story
Dudu
My Name Ain't Johnny
Police Officer
- 2007
Cobrador: In God We Trust
Pastor
The State of the World
(segment "Germano")
Germano
Movie
Baptism of Blood
Carcereiro do DOPS
Lost and Found
Leão
- 2006
Memórias da Chibata
Alemão
- 2005
- 2004
Redeemer
Júnior
Almost Brothers
Pingão
- 2003
As Alegres Comadres
Pistola
- 2002
Something in the Air
Roque
Na Idade da Imagem ou Projeção nas Cavernas
Movie
Other crew 1
2000s
- 2004
Bendito Fruto
Production Intern
Appearances5
2020s
- 2023
- 2020
Anitta Dentro da Casinha
Self · 2 episodes
2000s
- 2002
Big Brother Brazil
Self - Housemate, Self · 98 episodes