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Zezé Motta
Born 1944-06-27Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Maria José Motta de Oliveira OMC (Campos dos Goytacazes, June 27, 1944), better known as Zezé Motta, is a Brazilian actress and singer, considered one of the greatest artists in the country, an exponent of Afro-Brazilian culture. Zezé has already won numerous awards, including a Candango Trophy at the Brasília Festival, and an Air France Award, in addition to receiving nominations for three Grande Otelo awards and a Guarani Award. In 2019, she received an Honorary Grand Othello.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Por um FioTerezaAna, en passantAvó AliceEcos do Teatro Experimental do NegroRoleDoloresRoleAlma Negra, do Quilombo ao BaileRoleMãe BonifáciaMãe BonifáciaThe Taste of the BlackberryRoleMy Time Is NowSelfMilton Gonçalves, Além do EspetáculoSelfThe Son of a Thousand MenNarratorEunice Gutman Has StoriesRoleTributo: Neusa BorgesSelfAbah and His BandTitikabaA Escrita DelasNarratorLuiz Melodia - Within the Heart of BrazilSelf (archive footage)Hoje é Dia das CriançasVó DinaOthelo The GreatSelf (voice)Tributo: Zezé MottaSelfPríncipe Lu e a Lenda do DragãoFeiticeira RealIf I'm Here It Is by MysterySupremaWedding GamesValériaFalas da Vida: Histórias (Im)possíveisBexGerson King Combo – O filmeRoleDeixaCarmen