Milhem Cortaz

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Milhem Cortaz

Acting 54 December 6, 1971

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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…

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Elite Squad

Elite Squad

8.1 2007 Movie
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within

7.9 2010 Movie
Carandiru

Carandiru

7.6 2003 Movie
A Terra Prometida

A Terra Prometida

7.9 2016 TV Show
O Negocio

O Negocio

7.8 2013 TV Show
A Wolf at the Door

A Wolf at the Door

7.2 2013 Movie
Força de um Desejo

Força de um Desejo

8.2 1999 TV Show
The Next Victim

The Next Victim

7.4 1995 TV Show
Men Are from Mars... And That's Where I'm Going!

Men Are from Mars... And That's Where I'm Going!

6.7 2014 Movie
The Miracles of Jesus

The Miracles of Jesus

7.6 2014 TV Show
Overhaul

Overhaul

6.8 2023 Movie
Drained

Drained

7.0 2006 Movie

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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).

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Apenas 3 Meninas

    Movie

  2. 2026
    Emergency 53

    TV show Capitão Souza

  3. 2026
    Por Você

    TV show Juarez Lamarca

  4. 2025
    Aurora

    Movie Pedro

  5. 2025
    Blood Red: Under the Moonlight

    TV show Martin

  6. 2024
    Volta por Cima

    TV show Osmar Pereira

  7. 2024
    Outlaw

    Movie Seu Amoroso

  8. 2023
    Anderson Spider Silva

    TV show

  9. 2023
    Teenage Kiss: The Future Is Dead

    TV show Ed

  10. 2023
    Atmosfera

    Movie

  11. 2023
    Compro Likes

    TV show Jorge

  12. 2023
    Overhaul

    Movie Fumaça / Smokey

  13. 2023
    Amores Pandêmicos

    Movie Mauro

  14. 2023
    The Others

    TV show Wando

  15. 2022
    Fortune cookie

    Movie Paulo

  16. 2022
    Até a Noite Terminar

    Movie Tom

More credits
  1. 2021
    Bob Spit: We Do Not Like People

    Movie Bob Cuspe (voice)

  2. 2019
    A Mother's Love

    TV show Dr. Matias Junqueira

  3. 2019
    Encarcerados

    Movie Narrator

  4. 2019
    Cine Holliúdy 2: A Chibata Sideral

    Movie Zé Coveiro

  5. 2019
    Mão na Cabeça

    Movie

  6. 2018
    Iron Island

    TV show Astério

  7. 2018
    O Sétimo Guardião

    TV show Delegado Joubert Machado "Machado"

  8. 2018
    Cano Serrado

    Movie Rico

  9. 2018
    Intimate Strangers

    Movie Pedro

  10. 2018
    Tungstênio

    Movie Narrador

  11. 2018
    A Última Cova

    Movie Regis

  12. 2018
    August Street

    TV show Raul

  13. 2018
    Life Is a Bitch

    Movie Flávio

  14. 2017
    Malasartes

    TV show Próspero

  15. 2017
    Os Parças

    Movie Policial Militar

  16. 2017
    High Expectations

    Movie

  17. 2017
    Malasartes e o Duelo com a Morte

    Movie Próspero

  18. 2017
    Aldo: Mais Forte que o Mundo

    TV show Treinador Dedé Pederneiras

  19. 2016
    Canastra Suja

    Movie Celso

  20. 2016
    Alone Man

    Movie Cássio

  21. 2016
    Jules and Dolores

    Movie Cortez

  22. 2016
    Back and Forth

    Movie Seu Belmiro

  23. 2016
    A Terra Prometida

    TV show Calebe

  24. 2016
    Stronger Than The World

    Movie Dedé Pederneiras