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name: "Silas Malafaia"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/silas-malafaia"
fi1m_id: "silas-malafaia"
tmdb_id: 4028106
roles: []
born: "14 September 1958"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-03T03:52:30.102408+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."
---

# Silas Malafaia

## Identity

Silas Malafaia

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/silas-malafaia
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** silas-malafaia
- **TMDB ID:** 4028106
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4028106

Actor. Born 14 September 1958 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

## Details

- **Born:** 14 September 1958, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4028106

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Apocalypse in the Tropics*](https://film.one/film/apocalypse-in-the-tropics.md) (73)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Silas Malafaia is a Brazilian Pentecostal pastor, author and televangelist. He leads the Assembleia de Deus Vitória em Cristo church and hosts the television programme Vitória em Cristo.

Malafaia appears as himself in the 2024 documentary *Apocalypse in the Tropics*, directed by Petra Costa, which examines the influence of evangelicalism on Brazilian politics. He has made numerous other television and documentary appearances as Self, including *The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros* (2022).

Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1958, Malafaia studied theology and psychology. He is married to Elizete Malafaia.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, variety.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Apocalypse in the Tropics* (2025), Fi1m 73, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/apocalypse-in-the-tropics.md)

## Complete filmography (3)

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

- *O Brasil Evangélico* (2026), as Entrevistado
- *Nani Azevedo - Excelência (Ao Vivo)* (2008), Director
- *Homossexualismo, Aborto e Depravação Moral, Discos Voadores e Extraterrestres* (1990), Director, Writer, Producer

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