15 Brazilian actors who shine or have shone on Hollywood screens

with the arrival of streaming, watching movies and marathon series has become a habit for Brazilians. But did you know that there are many Brazilian actors who act in American movies and series that we love to watch and that some of them have their nationality even unknown to us, spectators?

O awesome.club gathered a list with some of these names for you to be surprised or to remember the participation of Brazilians in famous productions, such as Harry Potter, The incredible Hulk, 13 Reasons Why and much more. Stay with us and don’t miss any details!

Although she was born in the United States, the young actress who became known for playing a role in the teen series riverdaleis the daughter of Brazilian parents and often comes to Brazil to visit them.

The actress moved with her parents to the United States when she was just 7 years old. In her youth, she gradually established herself as an actress and has already played several roles in cinema, theater and television, such as firefly, serenety, homeland, Deadpool and currently in gotham.

Davi Santos, known for playing a role in Power Rangers: Dino Chargein addition to having participated in other features and series, was born in Rio de Janeiro and moved to the United States as a child.

Born in Botucatu, São Paulo, the actress became known after having been present in the award-winning film La La Land.

Born in Brasília, the actor has lived in several places, until he decided to move to Los Angeles with the aim of investing in his career in cinema, and didn’t it work? He has participated in series such as Teen Wolf, 13 Reasons WhyBesides The New Mutants (spin off in X-Men) and others.

Okay, okay, the actress was born in Panama, but she is the daughter of Brazilian supermodel Maria João Brewster. The actress, who even lived for a few years here in Brazil and became well known for her role as Mia Toretto in Fast and furiousalso collects many other performances.

Okay… Daniel Brühl was born in Spain, but thanks to his father (who is from São Paulo), he has Brazilian blood running in his veins. The actor has an impressive resume and is currently the protagonist of the series. The Alienist (Netflix).

Daughter of a Brazilian stylist, the actress has participated in several American productions, including The Lost World: Jurassic Park, The Quiet, push and rip girls.

The actress is well known for her performances in Brazilian soap operas, but she has also participated in the Hollywood production The incredible Hulk (2008).

The actor has already played important roles in Brazilian films and soap operas, but it has been some time since he began his international career. The highlight is his performance in Elysium and also for his role as Pablo Escobar in the series narcos.

When it comes to an international career, without a doubt, the actress is a reference and synonymous with success. She has collected important performances in American productions since the 1980s and over the years has won major international nominations and awards.

The Brazilian actor collects performances in numerous international productions, such as in lost, Westworld and in the movie 300 — Rise of the Empire.

The actress also has an extensive curriculum in international productions, such as Elysium, the hut, I’m the Legendbetween others.

Known for his work on game of Thronesthe actor from Ribeirão Preto has also participated in some films and is currently in the cast of sex education.

Although he was born in Westminster, London, the actor is another who has Brazilian blood running in his veins and has even lived in Brazil. His work as an actor became known in the saga Harry Potter, where he played the wizard Dino Thomas. Already in How to Get Away with Murder he played a pivotal role in the plot in the first few seasons.

So, tell us which of these actors of Brazilian origin who shine in Hollywood did you already know?