Douglas Silva (born 27 September 1988)[1] is a Brazilian actor.[2] He is known for playing Dadinho (Li'l Dice) in the 2002 Brazilian film, City of God. He also played Acerola in the spin-off series City of Men and the 2007 film based on it.
Douglas Silva | |
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 Silva in 2022 | |
| Born | 27 September 1988 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse | Carolina Brito (m. 2008) |
| Children | 2 |
He became the first Brazilian actor to be nominated for the International Emmy Award.[3][4]
Personal life edit
He married on 7 November 2008 with Carolina Brito at a party house in Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro. The same day Carolina was celebrating her birthday.[5] They have two children: Maria Flor, and Morena.
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Havana Film Festival | Best Actor | City of God | Won |
| 2003 | Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | |
| 2005 | International Emmy Awards | Best Actor | City of Men | Nominated |
References edit
- ^ City of Men - The Movie: Cast Archived 2007-10-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "EGO - Famosos e Famosas". Ego. Archived from the original on 2009-02-17. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
- ^ "Folha Online - Ilustrada - Acerola, de "Cidade dos Homens", é indicado ao Emmy de melhor ator - 20/10/2005". www1.folha.uol.com.br. Retrieved 2016-08-05.
- ^ "'Cidade dos Homens': Darlan Cunha e Douglas Silva festejam volta de série".
- ^ "ATOR DOUGLAS SILVA SOBE AO ALTAR COM CAROLINA - Edição 784 - (Ano 15 - Número 46) - Portal CARAS". Archived from the original on 2009-01-25. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
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