Thiago Martins

About

Thiago dos Santos Martins (Rio de Janeiro, September 19, 1988) is a Brazilian actor, singer and songwriter. He began his career in the theater group Nós do Morro, a social project carried out with the residents of the Vidigal favela. His first appearance on television was in 1999, in a participation in the traditional Christmas special of presenter Xuxa entitled Uma Carta Para Deus. In 2002, he gained prominence playing Lampião, one of the members of the band of kids from Caixa Baixa, in the award-winning film Cidade de Deus. In the same year, he played João Victor, a middle-class teenager in the series Cidade dos Homens. He made his debut in soap operas in 2004, playing Sal in the soap opera Da Cor do Pecado, which took place thanks to a nomination by actress Giovanna Antonelli, with whom he starred in the film Maria-Mãe do Filho de Deus in 2003.

Known for

Brazil AvenueSeries • 2012BelíssimaSeries • 2005Irrational HeartSeries • 2011EmpireSeries • 2014Anything GoesSeries • 2025Shades of SinSeries • 2004The Big CatchSeries • 2017Ambitious WomenSeries • 2015City of GodMovie • 2002Wounded PastSeries • 2016Forbidden DesireSeries • 2007All About FamilySeries • 2024A Mother's LoveSeries • 2019Caribbean FlowerSeries • 2013Toma Lá, Dá CáSeries • 2007City of God: The Fight Rages OnSeries • 2024City of MenSeries • 2002OverhaulMovie • 2023Once Upon a Time in RioMovie • 2008Xuxa TwinsMovie • 2006Operações EspeciaisMovie • 2015