Milhem Cortaz
Acting · Born 1971-12-06 · age 54 · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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).
Titles
Elite Squad
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
Carandiru
A Terra Prometida
A Wolf at the Door
Men Are from Mars... And That's Where I'm Going!
Drained
O Negocio
The Miracles of Jesus
Federal Bank Heist
Trap.com
Overhaul
Outlaw
Stronger Than The World
VIPs
Os Parças
Alemão
Lula, the Son of Brazil
Crô
Road 47
Journey to the End of the Night
Malasartes e o Duelo com a Morte
Embodiment of Evil
Jules and Dolores
Back and Forth
In Dog's Words
A Mother's Love
Samson and Delilah
Nina
The Next Victim
The Others
Boca
Cine Holliúdy 2: A Chibata Sideral
Querô
Camila Jam
Volta por Cima
Canastra Suja
Girls from ABC
Intimate Strangers
Alone Man
Anderson Spider Silva
Conception
Billi Pig
Iron Island
Blue Blood
Bob Spit: We Do Not Like People
Trinta
Tungstênio
Not by Chance
Magnifica 70
O Magnata
Garrincha: Lonely Star
Life Is a Bitch
Força de um Desejo
If Nothing Else Works Out
Chamas da Vida
Teenage Kiss: The Future Is Dead
August Street
Playing in the Dark
O Gorila