Seu Jorge
Seu Jorge (born June 8, 1970 in Belford Roxo , Brazil; actually Jorge Mário da Silva) is a Brazilian musician and actor.
Life
Seu Jorge comes from the slums, the favelas of Rio de Janeiro . In the mid-1990s he founded the samba group Farofa Carioca and brought out the first album with them. In 1999 his production "Samba Esporte Fino" was named the best Brazilian album of the year. He mainly contributed individual songs to various films, but he also appeared as a composer and actor.
Discography
Solo albums
- 2001: Samba Esporte Fino (also published under the name Carolina )
- 2004: Cru (released in Brazil , Europe , and Japan )
- 2005: The Life Aquatic Studio Sessions
- 2007: América Brasil
- 2010: Seu Jorge e Almaz
- 2012: Músicas Para Churrasco Vol. I
- 2015: Músicas Para Churrasco II
Music DVDs
- 2004: MTV Apresenta Seu Jorge
- 2005: Seu Jorge Live at Montreux
- 2005: Ana e Jorge ao vivo
Filmography (selection)
- 2002: City of God ( Cidade de Deus)
- 2004: The Deep Sea Divers ( The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou)
- 2005: Casa de Areia
- 2008: The Escapist - Get out of hell ( The Escapist)
- 2010: Elite Squad - In the Swamp of Corruption ( Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro)
- 2012: Reis e Ratos
- 2012: E Aí ... Comeu?
- 2019: Marighella
- 2019: Brotherhood
Web links
- Literature by and about Seu Jorge in the catalog of the German National Library
- Seu Jorge in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Seu Jorge at Discogs (English)
- Official website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jorge, Seu |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Silva, Jorge Màrio da (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian musician and actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 8, 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Belford Roxo , Brazil |