Like Marquezine, see other Brazilians who shine on international screens

Actress Bruna Marquezine, 26, will make her debut as an actress in international cinema soon, and in a superhero film: “Besouro Azul”. But she is not the only Brazilian actress to be successful abroad, several artists are successful in Hollywood, on streaming platforms and even in French cinema.

Another artist who surprised fans when debuting in international cinema was actress Maria Fernanda Cândido, 47, who will play the witch Vicência Santos, in the movie “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore”, a new film in the Harry Potter universe.

Famous in Brazil for soap operas and miniseries, actor Marco Pigossi, 33, has been successful abroad since he left Globo for Netflix. She has starred in “Tidelands”, “Invisible City” and “High Seas”.

Wagner Moura, 45, already had a successful career in Brazil when he decided to invest abroad. The first foreign film he starred in was the science fiction “Elysium”, alongside Brazilian actress Alice Braga. Afterwards, he projected himself internationally in the series “Narcos” (Netflix).

Rodrigo Santoro, 46, has a consolidated career abroad, acting in TV series such as “Lost” and “Westworld”. In addition to the series, he made several films, such as ” 300 – Rise of an Empire “, ” The 33 ” and ” The Translator “.

Sônia Braga, 71, was one of the first Brazilian actresses to conquer Hollywood. She has participated in series such as Law & Order, Sex and the City, CSI: Miami and Luke Cage, in addition to starring in several films. The actress has also received nominations for important awards such as the Golden Globe and Emmy Awards. In 2020, she made the New York Times list of the 25 best actors of the 2nd century.

Alice Braga, 38, has followed the path of her aunt Sônia Braga in her international career. She acted alongside Will Smith in the movie “I Am Legend”, “Predators” and “Elysium”. She also did the series “We Are Who We Are” and “A Rainha do Sul”.

Actress Morena Baccarin, 42, left Brazil at the age of seven with her family and at the age of 23, she made her acting career debut in the television series “Firefly” and in the film “Serenity”. But she became known abroad for the series “Homeland”, “Gothan” and in the best-known films abroad she participated in great movie successes, such as “The Spy Who Knew Too Little” and “Deadpool”.

Lino Facioli, 21, is another Brazilian actor who is successful abroad. She has lived in London since the age of four and started acting in films and series in 2010. In the acclaimed series “Game of Thrones” (HBO) he played Robin Arryn. In 2019, he joined the cast of the second season of “Sex Education (Netflix).

In France, Brazilian actress Cristiana Reali, 56, won the position of lady of the theater and a solid career in cinema. In the 1990s, she became the face of the Lancôme brand.