---
name: "Seu Jorge"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/seu-jorge"
fi1m_id: "seu-jorge"
imdb_id: "nm1179580"
tmdb_id: 5659
wikidata_id: "Q953450"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "8 June 1970"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T22:45:52.667425+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Seu Jorge

## Identity

Seu Jorge

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/seu-jorge
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** seu-jorge
- **IMDb ID:** nm1179580
- **TMDB ID:** 5659
- **Wikidata ID:** Q953450
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seu_Jorge, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q953450, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1179580/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5659

Actor. Born 8 June 1970 in Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 8 June 1970, Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- **Active:** 2002–present
- **Also known as:** 세우 조르지, 세우 호르헤
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 86 (1), 2020s 71 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seu_Jorge, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q953450, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1179580/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5659

## Biography

Seu Jorge, born Jorge Mário da Silva on 8 June 1970 in Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a Brazilian musician, singer, songwriter and actor. He began performing in samba circles and funk parties in his youth and later appeared in more than twenty stage productions with the Teatro da Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro.

He is known for his film roles, including Mané Galinha in *City of God* (2002), Pelé dos Santos in *The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou* (2004), Beirada in *Elite Squad: The Enemy Within* (2010), Dondinho in *Pelé: Birth of a Legend* (2016), Carlos Marighella in *Marighella* (2021) and a cowboy in *Asteroid City* (2023). He has also contributed to film soundtracks, notably providing Portuguese-language covers of David Bowie songs for *The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, pt.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Asteroid City* (2023), Fi1m 71, as Other Cowboy — [page](https://film.one/film/asteroid-city.md)
- *City of God* (2002), Fi1m 86, as Mané Galinha — [page](https://film.one/film/city-of-god.md)

## Complete filmography (50)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Quem Ama Cuida* (2026), series, as Theme Song Performance
- *Alma Negra, do Quilombo ao Baile* (2026), Actor
- *Narciso* (2026), as Gênio
- *Beast Race* (2026), as Baco
- *State of Fear* (2026), as Edson
- *The Life Aquatic: A Tribute to David Bowie by Seu Jorge* (2026), Musician
- *The Best Mother in the World* (2025), as Leandro
- *Noah's Ark* (2024), as Deus (voice)
- *Anderson Spider Silva* (2023), series, as Benedito
- *How To Be a Carioca* (2023), series, as Francisco
- *Asteroid City* (2023), as Other Cowboy — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/asteroid-city.md)
- *Marighella* (2023), series, as Carlos Marighella
- *The Path* (2022), series, as Theme Song Performance
- *Executive Order* (2022), as André
- *Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man* (2021), as Pixinguinha
- *September Mornings* (2021), series, as Lourenço
- *Marighella* (2021), as Carlos Marighella
- *Abe* (2020), as Chico
- *Irmãos - Seu Jorge & Alexandre Pires* (2020), as Ele Mesmo
- *Brotherhood* (2019), series, as Edison
- *Paradise Lost* (2018), as Teylor
- *Soundtrack* (2017), as Cao · Co-Producer
- *Pelé: Birth of a Legend* (2016), as Dondinho
- *Dexter & Convidados* (2014), Actor
- *Brave Woman* (2012), series, as Theme Song Performance
- *Hey, Did You Score?* (2012), as Seu Jorge, o garçom · Associate Producer
- *Zeca Apresenta: O Quintal do Pagodinho – Ao vivo* (2012), Actor
- *Kings & Rats* (2012), as Américo Vilarinho
- *Seu Jorge: Musicas Para Churrasco Vol1* (2011), Actor
- *The Model: Oshun and the Dream* (2010), as Music
- *The Model: Marcello in Limbo* (2010), as Music
- *Elite Squad: The Enemy Within* (2010), as Beirada
- *A Vermelha Luz do Bandido* (2009), Actor
- *Carmo, Hit the Road* (2008), as Amparo de Jesús
- *The Escapist* (2008), as Viv Batista
- *Seu Jorge - América Brasil* (2007), as Cantor
- *Sleepwalkers* (2007), as Lasso Dancer Who Works As an Electrician
- *Elipsis* (2006), as Coyote
- *Tarantino's Mind* (2006), as Friend #1
- *Ana & Jorge* (2005), Actor
- *Looking for Black Orpheus* (2005), Original Music Composer
- *The House of Sand* (2005), as Massu (1910-1919)
- *The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou* (2004), as Pelé dos Santos, Vocals
- *Ana Carolina - Estampado* (2003), Actor
- *City of God* (2002), as Mané Galinha — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/city-of-god.md)
- *Moro no Brasil* (2002), Actor
- *Os Normais* (2001), series, as Babu
- *Geni and the Zeppelin*, Actor
- *How to Be a Carioca*, as Francisco
- *Stealing from Pablo*, as Executive Producer

## Gallery

- ![Brazilian singer and composer Seu Jorge. (2006)](https://film.one/media/person/97553/gallery-a5a34af0f89c.jpg) Brazilian singer and composer Seu Jorge. (2006) — Marcelo Teson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Again_Seu_Jorge.jpg/1280px-Again_Seu_Jorge.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Cauã Reymond, Paula Burlamaqui, Seu Jorge (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/97553/gallery-707b14903f70.jpg) Cauã Reymond, Paula Burlamaqui, Seu Jorge (2012) — bahianoticias, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Elenco_01.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Seu Jorge](https://film.one/media/person/97553/gallery-b507b8623311.jpg) Seu Jorge — José Goulão from Lisbon, Portugal, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/Seu_Jorge.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![só no filé... (2011)](https://film.one/media/person/97553/gallery-9fd8d564f28b.jpg) só no filé... (2011) — Alex Carvalho from Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Seu_Jorge_%286518089375%29.jpg/1280px-Seu_Jorge_%286518089375%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Seu Jorge](https://film.one/media/person/97553/gallery-f13cac1a1dd2.jpg) Seu Jorge — Image via TMDB
- ![Seu Jorge](https://film.one/media/person/97553/gallery-20d00148fce3.jpg) Seu Jorge — Image via TMDB
- ![Seu Jorge](https://film.one/media/person/97553/gallery-7fb57a651daf.jpg) Seu Jorge — Image via TMDB
- ![só no filé... (2011)](https://film.one/media/person/97553/gallery-41f2bf793980.jpg) só no filé... (2011) — Alex Carvalho from Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/Seu_Jorge_%286518089375%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Seu Jorge](https://film.one/media/person/97553/gallery-f7cc6e3b486d.jpg) Seu Jorge — Image via TMDB
- ![Seu Jorge](https://film.one/media/person/97553/gallery-5b2bd01e0e2e.jpg) Seu Jorge — Image via TMDB

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