Actor
Wagner Moura
- Born: 27 June 1976, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Estimated net worth: $10 million
Wagner Moura is a Brazilian actor and filmmaker known for his compelling performances. He gained international recognition for his role as Pablo Escobar in the series Narcos. Moura has a diverse career spanning film and television, marked by his intense…
Wagner Moura: best films and shows
About Wagner Moura
Wagner Moura is a Brazilian actor and filmmaker known for his compelling performances. He gained international recognition for his role as Pablo Escobar in the series Narcos. Moura has a diverse career spanning film and television, marked by his intense acting style and ability to portray complex characters. His work often resonates in crime dramas and biographical films.
- Born
- 27 June 1976, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
- Spouses
- Sandra Delgado (2003-present)
- Children
- 3, Benjamin, Carolina, and Vicente
- Parents
- João Moura and Virginia Moura
- Estimated net worth
- $10 million
Fun facts about Wagner Moura
- Wagner Moura is also a director and has worked on various projects, including the film Marighella.
- He is fluent in English and Portuguese, which has helped him secure roles in both Brazilian and international productions.
Famous Wagner Moura quotes
“Sometimes you have to take a leap of faith.”
“I am not a monster. I am a man.”
“We are all human beings, and we all make mistakes.”
Wagner Moura: coming up
- The Last Day (Movie, Peter)22 April 2027
- Untitled Ocean's Prequel (Movie)23 June 2027
Credits and dates: TMDB.
Wagner Moura filmography
Cast (90)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Untitled Ocean's Prequel Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2026 | Forgotten Island Movie | Flaming Aswang Chef (voice) | 8.1 |
| 2026 | The Last House Movie | Jason | 6.8 |
| 2026 | Bebel e Olavo de Paraíso Tropical TV | Olavo | |
| 2026 | The Last Day Movie | Peter | 6.0 |
| 2026 | Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord TV | Brander Lawson (voice) | 8.6 |
| 2026 | Each Day in a Moment: 2025 Movie | Self (uncredited) | |
| 2025 | The Secret Agent Movie | Marcelo Alves / Armando Solimões / Fernando Solimões | 7.2 |
| 2025 | Dope Thief TV | Manny Carvalho | 6.5 |
| 2024 | Fall Risk Movie | David | 7.0 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Torn Asunder: Waging Alex Garland's Civil War Movie | Self | 7.4 |
| 2024 | Civil War Movie | Joel | 6.8 |
| 2024 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith TV | Other John | 6.6 |
| 2023 | PABLO IS A POP STAR Movie | Pablo Escobar (Uncredited) (Archivo) | |
| 2022 | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Movie | Wolf (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2022 | De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem? Movie | Self | |
| 2022 | The Gray Man Movie | Laszlo Sosa | 6.9 |
| 2022 | Shining Girls TV | Dan Velazquez | 7.4 |
| 2021 | My Uncle José Movie | José Sebastião (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2021 | Marighella Movie | (voice) | 7.6 |
| 2020 | There's a Monster in My Kitchen Movie | Narrator | 6.2 |
| 2020 | Wasp Network Movie | Roque | 6.1 |
| 2020 | Sergio Movie | Sérgio Vieira de Mello | 6.6 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 2018 | Narcos: Mexico TV | Pablo Escobar | 7.9 |
| 2018 | Into the Amazon Movie | Cândido Rondon (voice) | 7.8 |
| 2017 | The Magnificent 8 Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2017 | Life in Gray Movie | Himself | 7.0 |
| 2016 | Exodus: Where I come from is disappearing Movie | narrador | |
| 2016 | Chelsea TV | Self | 5.1 |
| 2015 | Narcos TV | Pablo Escobar | 8.1 |
| 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 2015 | Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Carga Pesada: A Grande Viagem - O Filme Movie | Pedrinho | 8.0 |
| 2014 | Trash Movie | José Angelo | 7.1 |
| 2014 | The Men in Blazers Show TV | Self | 6.5 |
| 2014 | Rio, I Love You Movie | Gui | 4.8 |
| 2014 | Futuro Beach Movie | Donato | 6.5 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self - Guest | 5.1 |
| 2014 | Serra Pelada: A Saga do Ouro TV | Lindo Rico | 10.0 |
| 2013 | Bald Mountain Movie | Lindo Rico | 7.1 |
| 2013 | Elysium Movie | Spider | 6.5 |
| 2013 | A Menina Sem Qualidades TV | Alex's Father | 5.4 |
| 2012 | Father’s Chair Movie | Theo Gadelha | 7.0 |
| 2011 | The Man from the Future Movie | Zero | 7.2 |
| 2011 | VIPs Movie | Marcelo | 6.4 |
| 2010 | VIPs: Histórias Reais de um Mentiroso Movie | Self | 7.2 |
| 2010 | Elite Squad: The Enemy Within Movie | Tenente-Coronel Nascimento | 7.8 |
| 2009 | Sound & Fury TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2008 | Romance Movie | Pedro | 7.4 |
| 2008 | Blackout Movie | Marcelo | 8.8 |
| 2007 | Elite Squad Movie | Capitão Nascimento | 8.1 |
| 2007 | Ópera do Mallandro Movie | Professor/voz | 6.0 |
| 2007 | Basic Sanitation, the Movie Movie | Joaquim | 7.2 |
| 2007 | Ó Paí, Ó: Look at This Movie | Boca | 6.9 |
| 2007 | Tropical Paradise TV | Olavo Novaes | 8.1 |
| 2006 | The Machine Movie | Apresentador da TV | 7.3 |
| 2006 | JK TV | Juscelino Kubitschek (jovem) | 8.2 |
| 2005 | Lower City Movie | Naldinho | 6.5 |
| 2005 | Desejo Movie | Atanásio | 7.5 |
| 2005 | Once in a Blue Moon TV | Gustavo Bogari Prado | 5.7 |
| 2004 | Nina Movie | Cego | 5.8 |
| 2004 | Miguel's Destiny Movie | Jupará | |
| 2003 | Cena Aberta TV | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 2003 | Cena Aberta TV | Olímpico | 10.0 |
| 2003 | Sexo Frágil TV | Edu / Magali | 7.5 |
| 2003 | The Middle of the World Movie | Romão | 6.8 |
| 2003 | The Man of the Year Movie | Suel | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Carga Pesada TV | Pedrinho | 7.6 |
| 2003 | Carandiru Movie | Zico | 7.6 |
| 2003 | God Is Brazilian Movie | Edvaltécio "Taoca" | 6.2 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest | 5.3 |
| 2002 | The Three Marias Movie | Jesuíno Cruz | 4.9 |
| 2001 | Behind the Sun Movie | Matheus | 7.4 |
| 2001 | A Grande Família TV | Chicão | 8.4 |
| 2001 | Democracy Now! TV | Self | 6.9 |
| 2000 | Woman on Top Movie | Rafi | 6.1 |
| 1998 | Rádio Gogó Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1996 | The Daily Show TV | Self - Guest | 6.4 |
| 1995 | Borboletas Movie | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Self | 7.1 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards TV | Self - Nominee | 7.0 |
| TBA | Spiritual World Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Angicos Movie | Paulo Freire | |
| TBA | Flesh of the Gods Movie | Raoul | |
| TBA | Last Night at the Lobster Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Art Movie | Serge | |
| TBA | The Scent of the Pitanga Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | The Outsider Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Say Her Name Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Ascenso Movie | Unknown character |
Crew (12)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Secret Agent Movie | Co-Producer · Production | 7.2 |
| 2023 | Marighella TV | Director · Directing | 8.4 |
| 2023 | Marighella TV | Creator · Creator | 8.4 |
| 2021 | Marighella Movie | Director · Directing | 7.6 |
| 2021 | Marighella Movie | Writer · Writing | 7.6 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Marighella Movie | Producer · Production | 7.6 |
| 2020 | Sergio Movie | Producer · Production | 6.6 |
| 2018 | Narcos: Mexico TV | Director · Directing | 7.9 |
| 2013 | Bald Mountain Movie | Co-Producer · Production | 7.1 |
| TBA | Last Night at the Lobster Movie | Director · Directing | |
| TBA | The Outsider Movie | Executive Producer · Production | |
| TBA | Say Her Name Movie | Executive Producer · Production |
Latest releases
- Forgotten Island2026 / TMDB 8.0
- The Last House2026 / TMDB 6.8
- The Last Day2026 / TMDB 6.0
- Each Day in a Moment: 20252026
- The Secret Agent2025 / TMDB 7.2
- Fall Risk2024 / TMDB 7.0
Questions about Wagner Moura
What are Wagner Moura's most famous roles?
Wagner Moura is best known for his portrayal of Pablo Escobar in the Netflix series Narcos and his role in the film Elite Squad.
Has Wagner Moura won any awards?
Yes, Wagner Moura has received several awards, including the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival for his performance in Elite Squad.
What was Wagner Moura's first film?
Wagner Moura's first film was the Brazilian production 'The Last Resort' released in 2000.
What is Wagner Moura's estimated net worth?
Wagner Moura's estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in acting and filmmaking.
How many children does Wagner Moura have?
Wagner Moura has three children: Benjamin, Carolina, and Vicente.
What are some notable films in Wagner Moura's filmography?
Notable films in Wagner Moura's filmography include Elite Squad, The Last Days of Gilda, and Marighella.
What is Wagner Moura's acting style?
Wagner Moura is known for his intense and immersive acting style, often bringing depth and nuance to his characters.
Is Wagner Moura involved in any other creative fields?
In addition to acting, Wagner Moura is also a director, screenwriter, and producer, contributing to various film and television projects.