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Actor, model. Years active. 2000-present. Alexandre Rodrigues (born May 21, 1983, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actor. He is most famous for playing the part of Buscapé (Rocket in the English subtitled version), the narrator and protagonist in the 2002 film Cidade de Deus (City of God).
Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 0:59. City of God (2002) 2 Videos. 2 Photos. Alexandre Rodrigues was born on 21 May 1983 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is an actor, known for City of God (2002), Paradise City (2009) and Aruanas (2019). More at IMDbPro.
Mar 24, 2023 · In an interview with Big Picture Film Club, Rodrigues reminisces of his times as Rocket, realizing how much acclaimed the picture is, the hardships of being an actor in Brazil, the demands for diversity in the industry, the want of having his own international career and the directors he admires.
Jul 21, 2021 · The life and work of Brazil's Alexandre Rodrigues, a leading man for these hard times. The City of God star once had to drive an Uber to make ends meet. But his career has only just begun. (Welcome to the Wednesday newsletter! Each week, I’m publishing a new pop culture essay from a freelancer.
Alexandre Rodrigues (born May 21, 1983, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actor. He is most famous for playing the part of Buscapé (Rocket in the English subtitled version), the narrator and protagonist in the 2002 film Cidade de Deus (City of God). He has most recently appeared in American singer John Legend 's music video for the song "P.D.A.
Sep 26, 2020 · The subjective POV shot was actually filmed by Alexandre Rodrigues, who plays Buscape. RELATED: 10 Best Films Directed By Actors-Turned-Directors. Director of Photography Cesar Charlone insisted that Rodrigues film the shot himself and was adamant about teaching Rodrigues how to operate a camera.
Known For. City of God: 10 Years Later. Forbidden to Forbid. Cafundó. Anita e Garibaldi. Christabel. Written in the Stars. Paraíso. Acting. Alexandre Rodrigues is a Brazilian actor. He is most famous for playing the part of Buscapé, the narrator and protagonist in the 2002 film City of God.
