Babu Santana
Actor
Biography
Alexandre da Silva Santana (born December 10, 1979), known professionally as Babu Santana, is a Brazilian actor. Born in Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro, Santana acted in plays at school since his 12 years and joined the theater group "Nós do Morro" when he was 17. His first roles in films were in 2002 when he acted in "City of God" and "Something in the Air". He's the winner of two Grande Otelos, the greatest award of Brazilian cinema and a former participant in reality TV show Big Brother Brasil.
Filmography
Estômago: A Gastronomic Story
as Bujiú 2007
City of Men
2007
My Name Ain't Johnny
as Police Officer 2008
Tim Maia
as Tim Maia 2014
Noah's Ark
as Hiena 2 (voice) 2024
Party Crashers
as Guarda Adelair 2012
Once Upon a Time in Rio
as Homem do CV 2008
Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas
as Policial no Hospital 2009
Elite Cup
as Jamba 2014
Baptism of Blood
as Carcereiro do DOPS 2007
Intervenção
as Soldado Lobo 2021
Coffee With Cinnamon
as Ivan 2018
In Dog's Words
as Santana 2016
Redeemer
as Júnior 2004
Rule 34
as André 2023
Same Old West
as Durval 2025