Acting · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil · Born December 6, 1971
Milhem Cortaz (São Paulo, December 6, 1971) is a Brazilian actor and presenter. Of Arab and Italian descent, Cortaz started in theater at the age of 11, led by actor Walmor Chagas when he performed in the play O Santo Milagroso, in 1983. He moved at the age of 15 to live in Italy with his aunt to get rid of his cocaine addiction, where he graduated from the Piccolo Teatro di Milano and began doing street theater under the influence of Commedia dell'arte but returned to Brazil in 1990, joining the Centro de Pesquisa Teatral (CPT) and stood out, among others, for his performances in O Melhor do Homem in 1995, directed by Ulysses Cruz. He is known for Carandiru (2003), Elite Squad (2007) and A Wolf at the Door (2013).
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TVPor Você
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as Juarez
MovieAurora
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as Pedro
TVBlood Red: Under the Moonlight
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as Martin
TVVolta por Cima
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as Osmar Pereira
MovieOutlaw
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as Seu Amoroso
TVAnderson Spider Silva
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TVTeenage Kiss: The Future Is Dead
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as Ed
MovieAtmosfera
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TVCompro Likes
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as Jorge
MovieOverhaul
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as Fumaça / Smokey
MovieAmores Pandêmicos
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as Mauro
TVThe Others
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as Wando
MovieFortune cookie
2022
as Paulo
MovieAté a Noite Terminar
2022
as Tom
MovieBob Spit: We Do Not Like People
2021
as Bob Cuspe (voice)
TVA Mother's Love
2019
as Dr. Matias Junqueira
MovieEncarcerados
2019
as Narrator
MovieCine Holliúdy 2: A Chibata Sideral
2019
as Zé Coveiro
MovieMão na Cabeça
2019
TVIron Island
2018
as Astério
TVO Sétimo Guardião
2018
as Delegado Joubert Machado "Machado"
MovieCano Serrado
2018
as Rico
MovieIntimate Strangers
2018
as Pedro
MovieTungstênio
2018
as Narrador
MovieA Última Cova
2018
as Regis
MovieLife Is a Bitch
2018
as Flávio
TVAugust Street
2018
as Raul
TVMalasartes
2017
as Próspero
MovieOs Parças
2017
as Policial Militar
MovieHigh Expectations
2017
MovieMalasartes e o Duelo com a Morte
2017
as Próspero
TVAldo: Mais Forte que o Mundo
2017
as Treinador Dedé Pederneiras
MovieCanastra Suja
2016
as Celso
MovieAlone Man
2016
as Cássio
MovieJules and Dolores
2016
as Cortez
MovieBack and Forth
2016
as Seu Belmiro
TVA Terra Prometida
2016
as Calebe
MovieStronger Than The World
2016
as Dedé Pederneiras
MovieIn Dog's Words
2016
as Cebola
MovieVidas Partidas
2016
as Delegado Delmar
MovieO Gorila
2015
as Marquinhos
TVMagnifica 70
2015
as Agente Chagas
TVPlano Alto
2014
as João titino
MovieBlue Blood
2014
as Inox
MovieEntreturnos
2014
as Cardoso
MovieRoad 47
2014
as Coronel Lourenço
MovieMen Are from Mars... And That's Where I'm Going!
2014
as Escritor Livraria
MovieAlemão
2014
as Branco
TVThe Miracles of Jesus
2014
as Barzilai
MovieCrô
2013
as Riquelme
MovieTrinta
2013
as Tião
MovieA Wolf at the Door
2013
as Bernardo
TVO Negocio
2013
as Renan
MovieDores de Amores
2013
as Ele
TVCrossing the Line
2012
as Delegado Jorge Medeiros
MovieBilli Pig
2012
as Ocílio
MovieAugustas
2012
MovieAmanhã Nunca Mais
2011
as Geraldo
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2011
as Barão
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2011
as Pitboy
MovieThe Impassive Muse
2011
as Adilson
MovieVIPs
2011
as Eike Gomes
TVSamson and Delilah
2011
as Abbas
MovieElite Squad: The Enemy Within
2010
as Tenente-Coronel Fábio
MovieBoca
2010
as Osmar
MovieLula, the Son of Brazil
2010
as Aristides
MoviePlastic City
2009
as Not Dead
MovieNossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala
2008
as Lupa Castilho
MovieEmbodiment of Evil
2008
as Padre Eugênio
MovieIf Nothing Else Works Out
2008
as Sybelle
TVChamas da Vida
2008
as Sargento Carlos José Lima / Cazé
MovieO Magnata
2007
as Lúcio Flávio
MovieElite Squad
2007
as Capitão Fabio
MovieCamila Jam
2007
as Locador
MovieNot by Chance
2007
MovieQuerô
2007
as Edgar
MovieMeu Mundo em Perigo
2007
as Fito
MovieDrained
2006
as Encanador
MovieJourney to the End of the Night
2006
as Rodrigo
TVCidadão Brasileiro
2006
as Américo Pereira
MovieBom Dia, Eternidade
2006
as Jovem Capilé
MovieConception
2005
as Lino
TVThese Women
2005
as Lobato
De Glauber Para Jirges
2005
as Glauber
MoviePlaying in the Dark
2004
as Espião do Doi Codi
MovieNina
2004
as Carlão
MovieGirls from ABC
2003
as Alemão
MovieGarrincha: Lonely Star
2003
as uncredited
MovieCarandiru
2003
as Peixeira (Dagger)
TVDesejos de Mulher
2002
as Jacaré
MovieAtravés da Janela
2000
as Raí's friend
Por Trás do Pano
1999
as Puck
TVForça de um Desejo
1999
as capanga
MovieVida Bandida: Leonardo Pareja
1996
TVThe Next Victim
1995
as Ted
As Aparecidas
The Brokers
as Tibério
In the Ogre's Garden
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