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Wagner Moura Biography
Birth Name:
Wagner Maniçoba de Moura
Birth Place:
Brazil
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Studied journalism at school
- Attended boot camp with the Rio police before shooting Elite Squad (2007)
- When he was cast as Colombian Pablo Escobar in Narcos, he didn't speak Spanish and was 40 pounds under the weight he needed to be
- Supports 50 for Freedom, which fights to end modern slavery and in 2015, became a goodwill ambassador for ILO (International Labour Organization)
Awards
- 2016Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama: nominated
Relationships
- José Moura -- Father
- Alderiva -- Mother
- Lediane -- Sister
- Bem -- Son
- Bem Moura -- Son
- José -- Son
- José Moura -- Son
- Salvador -- Son
- Salvador Moura -- Son
- Sandra Delgado -- Wife