Date of birth: 1970-01-01
Place of birth: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Known for: Acting
Also known as:

João Miguel Serrano Leonelli, better known simply as João Miguel (Salvador, January 1, 1970), is a Brazilian actor, screenwriter and director, son of politician Domingos Leonelli and artist Magali Serrano. Known for his performances in film, television and theater, he has received numerous awards including three Grande Otelos, one Kikito, one ACIE, three Guaranis, one Shell and one APCA.

2005-11-04
Best friends Deco and Naldinho co-own a cargo boat in Brazil's Salvador da Bahia. They give a ride t

2005-05-17
1942, in the middle of Northeastern Brazil, two very different men meet along the road: Johan, an as

2010-10-22
Shortly after World War II, the city of Rio de Janeiro experiments a period of great cultural, polit

2007-09-26
In a dog-eat-dog world, Raimundo Nonato has found an alternative way to move ahead: he cooks. No mat

2006-11-17
In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, re

2012-04-06
In the '40s, three brothers decide to live a great adventure and enlisting in the Roncador-Xingu Exp

2012-09-09
Veronica, a young woman, lives in Recife, one of the most violent cities in Brazil. Her life is fill

2012-08-10
To escape past traumas, a truck driver João decides to leave his hometown behind and travel cross th

2012-10-26
Luiz Gonzaga decides to change his destiny and leaves his childhood home for the big city to overcom

2012-10-05
Rio de Janeiro, 2012. 30 year-old Karine, 8 months pregnant, loses her husband in a senseless murder

2011-08-12
Freely inspired by the work Catatau, by Paulo Leminski, the plot begins with the historical hypothes

2013-05-24
Edgard works as a subordinate in the company of millionaire Werneck and is in love with Ritinha, a

2009-11-13
A road movie that follows a solitary man as he sets of on a journey to the south of Brazil. The stra

2023-10-05
Edmundo is the caretaker of a ranch in São Paulo. He lives isolated in nature. His mother's presence

2007-04-23
Jéssica is a teenager from Brazilian Northeast. After being abused by her stepfather, she runs away

2007-11-15
Thiago lives with his family on an isolated farm in the arid backlands of Minas Gerais, Brazil. As t

2022-10-26
While waiting for a kidney transplant, a young pianist finds an unexpected connection with her docto

2024-08-29
Sequel to the award-winning 2007 film, Stomach 2 tells the tasty and bloody dispute between a factio
2007-05-25

2011-01-02
Based on Guimarães Rosa's (classic Brazilian author) short story, the movie tells the story of Augus
2015-08-27
Élvio and Eric live alone in a small apartment without talking to anyone else. The relationship betw

2018-04-19
Carlos is a man doomed by restless memories, that meets with himself, in a time warp. Young Carlos f

2024-04-06
The paths that the artist traveled to create two essays that are landmarks of contemporary Brazilian

2011-11-04

2008-08-08
In 2006, a journalist in financial problems, a woman who dresses as a man and a troubled taxi driver

2016-11-03
One day, Eduardo arrives at his house and discovers that Julia, his wife, tried to commit suicide. S

2006-09-29
The memories of Guiga, from early childhood to young adulthood: his family, relatives, friends, fear

2019-01-24

2019-06-15
Russas, a small town in northeastern Brazil, is the home of Pacarrete, a grumpy retired dance teache
2007-10-05
Short film based on the story of feature-length film "Estômago"

2018-08-07
A hug movie, for the biggest storyteller in Latin America.

2021-12-10
Emilia arrives at her Aunt Inés' hostel located on the Argentina-Brazil border, looking for her miss