
Selton Mello
Born
1972-12-30
Place of birth
Passos, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Biography
Selton Figueiredo Melo, known for Selton Mello (born December 30, 1972) one of Brazil’s most respected actors and directors, has built a remarkable career spanning four decades. From his beginnings as a child actor to his status as a celebrated artist, Mello has consistently demonstrated his passion for storytelling and connection with audiences. Born in Passos, Minas Gerais, Mello began acting in Brazilian television soap operas during the 1980s. His talent quickly earned him recognition, leading to his transition to cinema. In the 1990s, he gained acclaim with films such as Lavoura Arcaica ...
Known for

A Dog's Will
Chicó

I'm Still Here
Rubens Paiva

Anaconda
Santiago

Trash
Frederico

Lisbela and the Prisoner
Leléu

My Name Ain't Johnny
João Guilherme Estrella

The Invisible Woman
Pedro

The Clown
Benjamim / Palhaço Pangaré

Drained
Lourenço

Four Days in September
César / Oswaldo

The Mechanism
Marco Ruffo

The Rogue's Trial
Chicó

Caramuru: Brazil Reinvented
Diogo Álvares, Caramuru

The Movie of My Life
Paco

Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury
Abeguar / Balaio / Cau / JC (voice)