Mateus Solano
Mateus Solano Schenker Carneiro da Cunha (born March 20, 1981) is a Brazilian actor.
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Born | Mateus Solano Schenker Carneiro da Cunha 20 March 1981 |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2003–present |
Spouse(s) | Paula Braun (m. 2008) |
Children | 2 |
He is best for his performances in Brazilian telenovelas, television series and films. After his debut in Brazilian entertainment industry, Solano has featured in more than a dozen of telenovelas. In telenovelas, he is known for his roles in Viver a Vida, Gabriela, Amor à Vida among others. He has received several accolades as well as nominations such as Melhores do Ano, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards (Brazilian version), Troféu Imprensa Awards, Troféu Imprensa among others. In 2013, he played the role of Félix Khoury in the critically acclaimed telenovela Amor à Vida.
Biography
Mateus was born in Brasilia, capital of Brazil. By early adolescence, he was already working in small services. Seeking his personal independence and investing in his acting career, he moved to Washington, D.C. alone and then to Lisbon, Portugal. After some time, he returned to live with his mother in Rio de Janeiro. He holds a degree in Performing Arts from the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
He is the cousin of the Brazilian actresses Juliana Carneiro da Cunha and Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha.
Career
Solano's career began in 2003 at the age of 22 where he appeared in one of the episodes of Linha Direta. In 2004, he co-starred in Um Só Coração, a television miniseries where he played Gustavo Gomes. In 2005, he appeared in Glória Perez's series A Diarista. In 2007, Solano made a special appearance in Paraíso Tropical. In 2009, he played twins; Miguel[1] and Jorge[2] in Viver a Vida.[3] The telenovela starred Taís Araújo, José Mayer, Alinne Moraes, Barbara Paz, Lilía Cabral. In 2012, he played as one of the leading roles in Gabriela,[4] portraying Mundinho Falcão.[5] In 2013, he, played the leading man for a conniving, evil and resentful Félix Khoury[6] in Amor à Vida.[7] The telenovela earned him several accolades due to his great performance in it. In 2016, he is set to star in Liberdade, Liberdade playing José Maria Rubião.[8]
Personal life
In 2008, he married actress Paula Braun. On October 18, 2010 the couple's first daughter, Flora, was born. On May 1, 2015 the couple's second child, Benjamin, was born.[9]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | O Primeiro Grito | ||
2008 | Marcelo | ||
Maridos, Amantes e Pisantes | Amante | ||
Alice | Sergio | ||
2009 | Vida de Balconista | Mateus | |
2011 | A Novela das 8 | João Paulo | |
2013 | Confia em Mim | Caio | |
2014 | O Menino no Espelho | Domingos | |
2016 | Em Nome da Lei | Vitor | |
2017 | Talvez uma História de Amor | Virgílio[10] | |
2018 | Tito e os Pássaros[11] | ||
2018 | Crô: 2 | Félix Khoury |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2003 | Linha Direta | Stuart Angel | Episode: "O Caso Zuzu Angel" |
2004 | Um Só Coração | Gustavo Gomes | |
2005 | A Diarista | Carlos/Paulão | Episode: "O Rei de Baruaru" |
2006 | JK | Júlio Soares | |
2006 | Malhação | Carlos | |
2007 | Paraíso Tropical | André/Jaime | |
Pé na Jaca | Ari | ||
Sob Nova Direção | Elzimar | Episode: "Uma Babá Nada Perfeita" | |
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo | Pop Man | Episode: "O Anjinho da Asa Quebrada" | |
2008 | Mateus, o Balconista | Mateus | |
Faça sua História | Toby Crane/Cléber Augusto | Episode: "A Estrela do Irajá" and "A Vingadora Capixaba" | |
Casos e Acasos | Gilson | Episode: "O Trote, o Filho e o Fora" | |
2009 | Viver a Vida | Miguel Guimarães Machado | |
Jorge Guimarães Machado | |||
Maysa – Quando Fala o Coração | Ronaldo Bôscoli | ||
2011 | A Mulher Invisível | Frederico Martins (Fred) | |
Morde & Assopra | Ícaro Sampaio | ||
2012 | Gabriela | Mundinho Falcão | |
As Brasileiras | Heitor | Episode: "A Vidente de Diamantina" | |
2013 | Amor à Vida | Félix Khoury[12] | |
2015 | Escolinha do Professor Raimundo | Zé Bonitinho[13] | |
2016 | Liberdade, Liberdade[14] | José Rubião | |
2017—18 | Pega Pega | Eric Ribeiro | |
2019 | A Dona do Pedaço | Pastor Josiel | Special Role |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Title of Work | Result | Source(s) |
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2010 | Festival de Cinema de Maringá | Vida de Balconista | Best Actor | Won | [15] |
Melhores do Ano | Best Male Revelation | Won | [16] | ||
Meus Prêmios Nick | Favorite Actor | Won | [17] | ||
Troféu Imprensa | Revelation of Year | Won | [18] | ||
Prêmio Contigo! de TV | Best Actor | Won | [19] | ||
Best Male Revelation | Nominated | [19] | |||
2013 | Meus Prêmios Nick | Favorite Actor | Won | [20] | |
Prêmio Extra de Televisão | Best Actor | Won | [21] | ||
Troféu APCA | Best Actor | Won | [22] | ||
Prêmio Quem de Televisão | Best Actor | Won | [23] | ||
Melhores do Ano | Best Actor | Won | [24] | ||
2014 | Troféu Imprensa | Best Actor | Won | [25] | |
Troféu Internet | Best Actor | Won | |||
Prêmio Contigo! de TV | Best Actor | Won | [26] | ||
References
- "Miguel: Viver a Vida". Viver a Vida (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Jorge: Viver a Vida". Viver a Vida (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Viver a Vida novela ganha mais um CD com Mateus Solano na capa". Gshow Globo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ""CONHECI A MINHA MULHER NA CAMA"". VIP (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Mundinho Falcão". Gshow Globo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Félix Khoury". Gshow Globo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Mateus Solano lembra sucesso como Félix na novela "Amor à Vida"". Globo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Mateus Solano se prepara para viver novo vilão em 'Liberdade, Liberdade'". Globo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- Nasce Flora, filha de Mateus Solano (in Portuguese)
- Mateus Solano vive personagem desconcertado pelo amor em “Talvez uma História de amor”. IG. 24 April 2016.
- "A aventura Tito e os Pássaros com as vozes de Mateus Nachtergaele e Mateus Solano". BFV Cultura Esporte. 18 February 2017.
- Conheça o diabólico Felix
- "Nova 'Escolinha do Professor Raimundo' substitui 'Tomara Que Caia". Folha (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Lília Cabral será mãe de Mateus Solano em "Liberdade, Liderdade". O Planet (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Premiados no 7º Festival de Cinema de Maringá". Curta Ocurta (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Melhores do Ano: Confira todos os vencedores das 14 edições do prêmio". TVG Globo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Meus Prêmios Nick" conta com shows de Luan Santana, Drake Bell e Restart". Jovem IG (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Lista de indicados e ganhadores do Troféu Imprensa de 2010". Chance de Gol (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Estrelas da TV agitam o Prêmio Contigo, no Copacabana Palace" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Vencedores do Meus Prêmios Nick 2013". Meus Premios Nick (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Amor à Vida" vence em seis categorias no Prêmio Extra de TV; Huck leva pela 8ª vez". Televisao (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Conheça os vencedores do Prêmio APCA". Vejasp (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Prêmio QUEM 2013: Conheça os vencedores na categoria TV". Revista Quem (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "M. Solano, Tatá Werneck: veja vencedores do Melhores do Ano". Diversao (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Troféu Imprensa 2014". Chance de Gols (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Os vencedores do 16º Prêmio Contigo!". MDE Mulher (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 March 2016.