Portrait of Murilo Benício

Murilo Benício

Acting

Biography

Murilo Benício Ribeiro (Niterói, July 13, 1971) is a Brazilian actor and director. Known for his roles in Brazilian soap operas, or 'novelas'. He is best known in the United States for his film roles in Woman On Top with Penélope Cruz. Novelas that he was featured in were Amores Possíveis which won the Jury Award for Latin American Cinema at the Sundance Film Festival, and his television roles in O Clone and América. Description above from the Wikipedia article Murilo Benício, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: July 13, 1971

Place of Birth: Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Filmography

2025
Três Graças

as Santiago Ferette

2024
Justiça 2

as Jayme

2022
Pantanal

as Tenório Pereira

2019
2019
If I Close My Eyes Now

as Prefeito Adriano Marques

2018
2018
Friendly Beast

as Inácio

2017
Divórcio

as Júlio

2016
Nothing Remains the Same

as Saulo Ribeiro

2016
2014
Now Generation

as Jonas Marra

2014
Doomed

as Jaime Favais

2012
2012
Brazil Avenue

as Jorge Araújo (Tufão)

2010
Ti Ti Ti

as Ariclenes Martins (Ari / Victor Valentim)

2009
Força-Tarefa

as Tenente Wilson

2008
A Favorita

as Eduardo Gentil (Dodi)

2006
Pé na Jaca

as Arthur Fortuna

2006
Paid

as Michel

2005
América

as Tião (Sebastião da Silva Higino)

2003
Pepper Chocolate

as Danilo Rodrigues Albuquerque

2003
2001
The Clone

as Lucas Ferraz / Diogo Ferraz / Leo (Leandro Edvaldo Moura da Silva)

2001
Os Normais

as Tato

2001
2000
Brava Gente

as João

2000
Brava Gente

as Vilela

2000
Woman on Top

as Toninho Oliveira

2000
Esplendor

as Cristóvão Rocha

1999
Orfeu

as Lucinho

1997
Anything for Love

as Leonardo de Barros Mota (Léo)

1997
Belly Up

as Toninho

1997
A Justiceira

as Juninho

1996
Vira Lata

as Bráulio

1995
Irmãos Coragem

as Juca Cipó

1993
Fera Ferida

as Fabrício