Rodrigo Santoro, actor. In his creative piggy bank there are many different images, and each of them is a great success.
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early years
The actor was born in the Brazilian resort of Petropolis on August 22, 1975. The boy from early childhood showed acting abilities, but never thought about becoming an actor. At Christmas, when the whole family gathered together, he liked to arrange shows to please his relatives. Until the age of 18, he lived in his hometown, and after graduating from school he entered the Faculty of Advertising at the Pontifical University of Rio. Actors for the selection of actors noticed a tall, thin young man at an evening at the university, and invited him to take part in the filming of the television movie "My Homeland", so the creative biography of Rodrigo began.
Career
In 1994, the actor signed a contract with Globo and got his first movie role in the film Eye to Eye, which was followed by other offers. For two years, Rodrigo managed to combine his studies with filming in commercials and television series, but in 1996 he left the university and devoted himself entirely to studying acting at the school at the Globo film studio. For several years, the actor gained immense popularity in his homeland, starring in many television series, but the role in the big cinema came to him in 2001. The painting "The seven-headed beast", in which the actor played the role of Nope, sent to a psychiatric hospital by his father, earned many Brazilian national awards, and the Golden Globe nomination. In 2003, Santoro performed a small but vibrant and dramatic role in the film "Carandir", brought the actor fame in Europe and America.
In the period from 2003 to 2007, Rodrigo was shot a lot, his career was rapidly developing after roles in the films "Real Love" and "Mrs. Stone's Roman Spring". Russian viewers especially liked his work in the series Lost. Having experience filming in advertising projects, the actor starred in the most beautiful advertising of perfumes of the luxury perfume brand Chanel along with Nicole Kidman. Rodrigo Santoro amazes the audience with his gift of reincarnation, his famous Xerxes in the fantastic action movie "300 Spartans" is one of the most striking images of the project. “They even sell rain, ” “Focus, ” “Ben Hur, ” each actor’s role is a present for movie fans.