Cássio Gabus Mendes
Acting
Biography
Cássio Gabus Mendes (São Paulo, August 29, 1961) is a Brazilian actor. Grandson of Otávio Gabus Mendes and son of novelist Cassiano Gabus Mendes, he is the brother of fellow actor Tato Gabus Mendes and nephew of fellow actor Luis Gustavo. Since 1991, Cássio has been married to former actress Lídia Brondi. He debuted on television in 1982, in Elas por Elas, playing Elton. He is known for Amazonia (2007), Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl (2011) and Baptism of Blood (2006)
Born: August 29, 1961
Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Known For
Side by Side
Winner of the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela, "Side by Side" focuses on two women of different origins and social classes. The brave Isabel, daughter of a former slave and in love with the capoeira player Zé Maria; and Laura, descendant from a wealthy family and destined to an undesired marriage to Edgar. In addition to an unshakable friendship, the two share the same purpose in life: the conquest of freedom in the conservative society of Rio de Janeiro of the early 20th century.
Mulher
The whole story develops from the doctor Martha, who has worked for 40 years, always at the same clinic in Rio de Janeiro. She knows Cris and realizes that she has found a successor. Then begins the friendship of the two, who try to practice their profession with the utmost ethics, despite the owner of the clinic, who is always trying to say, save.
Decadence
Livre Para Voar
Amazônia: De Galvez a Chico Mendes
Vale Tudo
Fátima Accioly is a young, callous woman who wants to be rich and successful at any price. After selling her family's house in the country, she heads to Rio and gets to know dress man César who is unscrupulous himself. Meanwhile, her mother Raquel stays behind without home and money, but finally tries to find her daughter in the big city. Both women come in contact with the rich Roitman family which changes their lives forever.
Brega & Chique
Pão-Pão, Beijo-Beijo
To defend the humble Soró Sereno in a traffic accident, the mysterious Ciro Cerqueira, a bus driver, ends up getting involved with the traditional italian family of Mamma Vittoria Cantarelli, owner of a chain of canteens in which he starts to work as an executive, and is torn between the love of the matriarch's granddaughters, the responsible Luísa and the seductive Bruna, a woman who spares no effort to get what she wants.
JK
For decades, doctor Juscelino Kubitschek enters politics and becomes president of Brazil.
Anos Rebeldes
Mini series about the 1960s in Rio de Janeiro, when a politically engaged student falls in love with a left wing journalist's daughter who doesn't care for politics. The romance follows 15 years of Brazilian history, since President João Goulart deposition by military reactionary forces, until the first signs of restoration of democracy, in the 1980s.
Filmography
as Huldson
as Roberto Bastos
as Pedro
as Luís Felipe Martínez
as Cícero
as Ivan
as Afonso
as Augusto
as Dr. Reinaldo Macedo
as Heitor Diniz
as Evandro Souza Rangel
as Paulo
as Jorge Pomatelli / O Líder
as Bonifácio Vieira
as Valdemar Martins
as Martinho
as Huldson
as Kléber Damasceno
as Roberto
as Albano
as Padre Júlio Maria
as Cláudio
as Nelsinho
as Baby Montenegro
as Trajano
as Delegado Fleury
as Romeiro
as Chico Mendes
as Eduardo
as Gaúcho
as Zé Américo
as Marquinhos
as Sidarta Gautama Teles Oliveira (Sid)
as Juvenal Penteado
as Alan
as Renato Moreno
as Geraldinho
as Lelo
as Paulinho (Selmo de Windsor)
as Pedro
as Zé Américo
as Dr. Afrânio Villa Verde
as Sérgio Murilo
as Sinval
as Zezinho Cu Doce
as Amigo do Nilson
as Geraldo
as Onestaldo
as Amigo de Fausto
as Murilo
as Jorge
as Edu / Vitor Salgado
as Padre Giovani
as Franchico
as Rodrigo Simeone
as João Alfredo Galvão
as Eduardo José (Doca) / Eduardo Costabrava
as Ricardo Esteves Batista
as Amadeu
as Afonso de Almeida Roitman
as Bruno da Conceição
as Celso Rezende Júnior
as Luís Otávio Azevedo Almeida (Luti)
as Edu
as Gregório Brandão (Greg)
as Franco
as Elton Ferreira de Sousa
as noivo da Hortência