André de Mello Tavares de Mattos (born 8 October 1961) is a Brazilian actor. Most known for his roles as Fininho on the sitcom Escolinha do Professor Raimundo, John VI of Portugal on the minisseries O Quinto dos Infernos, and Madruga on the telenovela Senhora do Destino. In cinema, his most known role is Fortunato in Elite Squad: The Enemy Within, for which he won Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro for Best Supporting Actor.
He was born to Emílio and Zélia de Mattos, two theatre actors and one of the founders of Teatro O Tablado. André has already acted on over one hundred of plays as of 2010. He was married to Heloísa Périssé between 1988 and 1991, and was married to Roberta Repetto, with whom he has two daughters, from 1992 to 2013.
Selected filmography
Film YearTitleRoleNotes1996How Angels Are BornMaguila2003Lisbela e o Prisioneiro Terente Guedes2005RobotsFender PinwheelerBrazilian dub2010Elite Squad: The Enemy WithinFortunato2013Odeio o Dia dos NamoradosMarcos2023ElementalBernie LumenBrazilian Dub
Television YearTitleRoleNotes2002O Quinto dos Infernos John VI of Portugal2003KubanacanAgustin Tavalera2004Senhora do Destino Vanderlei Madruga (Madruga)2008Caminhos do Coração Paulo Pachola (Pachola)Os Mutantes: Caminhos do Coração2012BalacobacoAntônio Osório 2015NarcosJorge OchoaSeason 12017BelaventuraFalstaff2018Além da IlhaTheodoro2023A Infância de Romeu e JulietaFausto Guerra2025Três Graças Delegado Jairo Barroso
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