Milhem Cortaz
Born: 1971-12-06
Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Biography
Milhem Cortaz (São Paulo, December 6, 1971) is a Brazilian actor and presenter. Of Arab and Italian descent, Cortaz started in theater at the age of 11, led by actor Walmor Chagas when he performed in the play O Santo Milagroso, in 1983. He moved at the age of 15 to live in Italy with his aunt to get rid of his cocaine addiction, where he graduated from the Piccolo Teatro di Milano and began doing street theater under the influence of Commedia dell'arte but returned to Brazil in 1990, joining the Centro de Pesquisa Teatral (CPT) and stood out, among others, for his performances in O Melhor do Homem in 1995, directed by Ulysses Cruz. He is known for Carandiru (2003), Elite Squad (2007) and A Wolf at the Door (2013).
Known For
Elite Squad
Overhaul
Carandiru
Querô
High Expectations
Conception
Billi Pig
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
Blue Blood
Tungstênio
Outlaw
Os Parças
VIPs
Nina
Cano Serrado
Alemão
Crô
Augustas
Camila Jam
Girls from ABC
Alone Man
Entreturnos
Encarcerados
Trinta
Vida Bandida: Leonardo Pareja
Atmosfera
Federal Bank Heist
Garrincha: Lonely Star
Amores Pandêmicos
Cine Holliúdy 2: A Chibata Sideral
Embodiment of Evil
Playing in the Dark
Plastic City
Not by Chance
A Wolf at the Door
Road 47
Amanhã Nunca Mais
Bom Dia, Eternidade
Journey to the End of the Night
Canastra Suja
Stronger Than The World
Boca
Drained
Men Are from Mars... And That's Where I'm Going!
Fortune cookie
Vidas Partidas
Aurora 15
A Última Cova
Lula, the Son of Brazil
If Nothing Else Works Out
Jules and Dolores
In Dog's Words
Intimate Strangers
O Gorila
Back and Forth
Mão na Cabeça
Life Is a Bitch
The Impassive Muse
O Magnata
Através da Janela
Dores de Amores
Trap.com
Bob Spit: We Do Not Like People
Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala
Malasartes e o Duelo com a Morte
Meu Mundo em Perigo
