Selton Mello
Selton Mello is a Brazilian actor and director known for his versatility and compelling performances. He gained recognition for roles in films such as 'O Auto da Compadecida' and 'Cinema, Aspirinas e Urubus.' Mello has built a reputation for his engaging screen presence and ability... Read More
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
La PerraOn a remote, wind-lashed island off the Chilean coast, Silvia earns her living harvesting seaweed and shares a quiet life... |
Duda | |
| 2026 |
O Auto da Compadecida 2After 20 years missing, João Grilo returns to Taperoá to join his old friend Chicó and, after his story of... |
Chicó | |
| 2025 |
AnacondaA group of friends facing mid-life crises head to the rainforest with the intention of remaking their favorite movie from... |
Santiago | |
| 2025 |
Bury Your DeadEdgar Wilson, a roadkill collector in rural Brazil, dreams of escaping his small-town existence with Nete, the love of his... |
Edgar Wilson | |
| 2025 | Self | ||
| 2024 |
The Rogue's TrialAfter 20 years missing, João Grilo returns to Taperoá to join his old friend Chicó and, after his story of... |
Chicó | |
| 2024 |
I'm Still HereA woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and... |
Rubens Paiva | |
| 2023 |
The Long Voyage of the Yellow BusFor this behemoth, Bressane took his opera omnia and edited it in an order that first adheres to historical chronology... |
Unknown character | |
| 2021 |
In the Emperor's TimesIn 1856, the emperor Dom Pedro II lived a marriage of appearances with Teresa Cristina, with whom he was forced... |
Dom Pedro II, Imperador do Brasil | |
| 2021 |
You Were Never Alone100 days of BBB and Brazil fell in love with Juliette. Who is this woman? What in her past projects... |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Babenco: Tell Me When I DieBesieged by cancer and nearing the end, the genius Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Héctor Babenco (1946-2016) asks Bárbara Paz, his wife, for... |
Banquet Attendee | |
| 2018 |
Você Não Sabe Quem Eu SouNasi was always a controversial guy. Since his times with Ira! in the early 1980s, his name was among the... |
Self | |
| 2018 |
The MechanismA scandal erupts in Brazil during an investigation of alleged government corruption via oil and construction companies. Loosely inspired by... |
Marco Ruffo | |
| 2017 |
Treze Dias Longe do SolThe collapse of a medical center in construction - over invoiced by the engineer in charge - creates two parallel... |
Saulo Garcez | |
| 2017 |
LinoLino works as an entertainer at children's parties, but he can't stand the way children treat him, making fun of... |
Lino (voice) | |
| 2017 |
The Movie of My LifeThe sierras of southern Brazil, 1963. The son of an French man and a Brazilian woman, Tony is a young... |
Paco | |
| 2017 |
SoundtrackThe Soundtrack of a life. Cris ( Selton Mello) , a young artist still trying to find his place on... |
Cris | |
| 2017 | Self | ||
| 2016 |
My Hindu FriendDiego is a film director who, when he is told that he has a malignant disease which could be fatal,... |
Common Man | |
| 2016 |
Dangerous LiaisonsBrazilian version of the classic 18th century novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Set in the 1920's, this adaptation in 10 episodes... |
Augusto de Valmont | |
| 2014 |
TrashSet in Brazil, three kids who make a discovery in a garbage dump soon find themselves running from the cops... |
Frederico | |
| 2014 |
Diário de Novas LembrançasNarrated by Selton Mello. |
Narrator | |
| 2013 |
Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury“Rio 2096 – A Story of Love and Fury” is an animated film that portrays the love between an immortal... |
Abeguar / Balaio / Cau / JC (voice) | |
| 2012 |
Sessão de TerapiaSet in an office of a psychoanalyst, the series follows the professional and personal day-to-day work of therapist Theo. Displayed... |
Dr. Caio Barone | |
| 2012 |
Billi PigThe aspiring actress Marivalda, her husband Wanderley, a bankrupt insurance broker and a false priest do their best to get... |
Wanderlei | |
| 2012 |
Kings & RatsIn Rio de Janeiro in 1963, the story of several characters is intertwined in the midst of the political scenario... |
Troy Somerset | |
| 2012 |
Aperana Street 52In his film Rua Aperana 52 Júlio Bressane describes the invention of a landscape, the topology of a corner of... |
Self | |
| 2011 |
The ClownThe life of the owners of Circus Esperança, Puro Sangue e Pangaré, father and son, who plays two clowns. At... |
Benjamim / Palhaço Pangaré | |
| 2011 |
The Invisible WomanPedro sees his life crumble as he is abandoned by his wife, Marina. His emotional crisis is secretly witnessed by... |
Pedro | |
| 2010 |
FederalBrasília. Vital is a Brazilian federal police deputy who leads a special investigation group that aims to capture the international... |
Dani | |
| 2010 |
Lope: The OutlawA chronicle of the life of Spanish playwright and poet Lope de Vega, who dominated Spain's early Golden Age of... |
Marqués de las Navas | |
| 2010 |
Reflections of a BlenderAfter receiving a new blade, a blender suddenly gains consciousness. As it grapples with existential questions, it becomes the sole... |
Liquidificador (voz) | |
| 2010 |
Miracle HandsA young medical doctor discovers some paranormal abilities. He can operate people with the assistance of the spirits of dead... |
Dimas Bevilláqua | |
| 2009 |
Jean CharlesThe tragic true story of Jean Charles de Menezes, the innocent Brazilian shot dead by British police in 2005 at... |
Jean Charles | |
| 2009 |
The Herb of the RatThe names of the characters are pronouns. She is a teacher, with his father dead just three days ago. Faced... |
Ele | |
| 2009 |
The Invisible WomanA man is abandoned by his wife and then falls in love with his neighbor, the perfect, ideal woman. The... |
Pedro | |
| 2008 |
Slightly Out of TuneA group of friends come of age during the political turmoil that plagued Brazil in the 1960's and 70's. Together,... |
Dico - young | |
| 2008 |
My Name Ain't JohnnyThe true story of João Guilherme Estrella ("Johnny"), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in... |
João Guilherme Estrella | |
| 2007 | Matias Cadore / Matt | ||
| 2007 | voz do Gato | ||
| 2006 |
DrainedA pawn shop proprietor buys used goods from desperate locals – as much to play perverse power games as for... |
Lourenço | |
| 2006 |
Tarantino's MindTwo friends at a bar talking about theories involving Quentin Tarantino's movies. |
Friend #2 | |
| 2005 |
O Coronel e o LobisomemColonel Furtado struggles to keep his lands, the Sobradinho Farm, and win the heart of his cousin Esmeraldina. In the... |
Pernambuco Nogueira | |
| 2005 | Himself | ||
| 2005 |
Dry MovieWeatherman from a TV network goes back to his hometown, Vale da Rocha, a place in Northeast Brazil, devastated by... |
Bob | |
| 2004 |
Os AsponesMoira, Anete and Caio are employees of a public office who do nothing in the office, which has lost some... |
Tales | |
| 2004 |
NinaAfter losing her job, an unstable woman sinks further and further into a violent fantasy world. |
Amigo de Ana | |
| 2003 |
Girls from ABCAurélia is a young black woman who works at a factory and lives in a working-class neighborhood in São Paulo,... |
Salesiano | |
| 2003 |
Lisbela and the PrisonerLisbela is a young woman who loves going to the movies. Leléu is a con man, going from town to... |
Leléu | |
| 2001 |
Caramuru: Brazil ReinventedDiogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian... |
Diogo Álvares, Caramuru | |
| 2001 |
To the Left of the FatherIn 1940s São Paulo, Pedro’s tasked to retrieve his estranged brother André. André’s departure stems from a domineering father, an... |
André | |
| 2001 |
Os NormaisA "normal" couple are living a "normal" life together, but they have many complaints about themselves and each other. |
Bernardo | |
| 2001 |
Os NormaisA "normal" couple are living a "normal" life together, but they have many complaints about themselves and each other. |
Nilo | |
| 2001 |
Os MaiasPedro da Maia, meets a beautiful woman called Maria Monforte with whom he gets married despite his father's objection. The... |
João da Ega | |
| 2000 |
Brava GenteBrava Gente was a television series aired by TV Globo in Brazil between 2000 and 2003, initially as a special... |
Daniel | |
| 2000 |
Brava GenteBrava Gente was a television series aired by TV Globo in Brazil between 2000 and 2003, initially as a special... |
Sardinha | |
| 2000 |
A Dog's WillThe lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of... |
Chicó | |
| 2000 |
A Invenção do BrasilThe legend of Caramuru, a Portuguese man that finds a paradise in Brazil, after stranded by a shipwreck, but has... |
Diogo Álvares, o Caramuru | |
| 2000 | Unknown character | ||
| 1999 |
Força de um DesejoSet in the 19th century, the novel tells the story of an impossible romance. Inácio, a young man from a... |
Abelardo Silveira Sobral | |
| 1999 |
O Auto da CompadecidaThe (mis)adventures of João Grilo and Chicó in Brazil's Northeastern region. The four-chapter miniseries original version of O Auto da... |
Chicó | |
| 1997 |
The Battle of CanudosAt the end of the 19th century, a poor family comes to the rural Canudos, a community led by Antônio... |
Tenente Luís da Gama | |
| 1997 |
Four Days in SeptemberFernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the... |
César / Oswaldo | |
| 1997 |
A IndomadaIn Greenville, some families never lose their composure. This is the case with the Mendonça and Albuquerque families, who would... |
Emanuel Faruk | |
| 1995 |
The Next VictimA young law student starts to work as a detective, decided to uncover the identity behind a series of murders,... |
Antônio Mestieri (Tonico) | |
| 1994 | Unknown character | ||
| 1994 |
TropicalienteThe plot revolves around the youthful romance and subsequent reunion years later between Ramiro, the leader of a fishing village... |
Vitor Velasquez | |
| 1994 |
LamarcaThe real story of Carlos Lamarca, a captain who, during the military dictatorship in Brazil, deserted Brazilian Army and got... |
Ivan | |
| 1993 |
Olho no OlhoIn Rome, Armando confesses to Father Guido Bellini that he is being hunted by a criminal organization led by a... |
João Carlos Zapata (Juca) | |
| 1992 |
Pedra Sobre PedraTo get revenge on her ex-fiancé Murilo Pontes, Pilar marries his rival, Jerônimo Batista. 25 years later, Pilar and Murilo... |
Bruno | |
| 1990 |
Uma Escola AtrapalhadaA real state agency wants to buy and demolish the traditional school Matheus Rose, to use the lot to build... |
Renan | |
| 1986 |
Little MissyMonarchists and Republicans confront themselves in Araruna, a small town in the interior of São Paulo, in 1886, two years... |
Rafael (criança) | |
| 1984 |
Corpo a CorpoEloá and Osmar's marriage is thrown into crisis when a mysterious man crosses their path. With a thirst for prestige... |
Ronaldo Pellegrini | |
| 1983 | Raimundo | ||
| 1981 | Sidney | ||
| TBA |
Zero KA young man drawn into the designs of his tech billionaire father in a remote desert compound where the wealthy... |
Unknown character | |
| TBA |
The AlienistBacamarte, a Brazil-born Portuguese (when Brazil was a colony), is a prominent physician whose sincere obsession for discovering a universal... |
Simão Bacamarte | |
| TBA |
I Don’t Even Know Who I WasPlot details TBA. |
Unknown character |
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Selton Mello's career highlights include starring in critically acclaimed films like 'O Auto da Compadecida' and 'O Palhaço.' He is also known for his work in television, particularly in popular Brazilian soap operas.
Yes, Selton Mello has won several awards, including the Best Actor award at the 2011 Brasília Film Festival for 'O Palhaço.' His talent has been recognized in various film festivals throughout his career.
Selton Mello's first film was 'Feliz Ano Velho,' released in 1987. He was a young actor at the time and has since become one of Brazil's prominent film stars.
Some of Selton Mello's most successful films include 'O Auto da Compadecida,' 'O Palhaço,' and 'Feliz Ano Velho.' These films have garnered both critical acclaim and audience popularity.
Selton Mello is known to keep his personal life relatively private. He has one child, Antônio, and was previously married. He often shares insights into his career rather than his private affairs.
Selton Mello's estimated net worth is around $10 million. His earnings come from his successful career in acting, directing, and producing films.
Milestones in Selton Mello's filmography include his breakout role in 'O Auto da Compadecida' and his directorial debut with 'O Palhaço,' which received widespread acclaim and showcased his multifaceted talent.
Yes, Selton Mello is involved in various upcoming projects, including 'O Auto da Compadecida 2,' which is set to release in 2024, continuing his legacy in Brazilian cinema.