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Actor
Zezé Motta
- Born June 27, 1944 in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Maria José Motta de Oliveira OMC (Campos dos Goytacazes, June 27, 1944), better known as Zezé Motta, is a Brazilian actress and singer, considered one of the greatest artists in the country, an exponent of Afro-Brazilian culture. Zezé has already won numerous awards, including a Candango Trophy at the Brasília Festival, and an Air France Award, in addition to receiving nominations for three Grande Otelo awards and a Guarani Award. In 2019, she received an Honorary Grand Othello.
Known for
3%2016
Xica da Silva1996
Gonzaga: From Father to Son2012
The Son of a Thousand Men2025
Xuxa and the Mystery of the Little Ugly Princess2009
M8 - When Death Rescues Life2019
Xuxa and the Elves 2: The Road of The Fairies2002
Orfeu1999
Filmography
- TBALa BréaFilmHerself - Interviewee
- TBARumored Upcoming Zezé Motta BiopicFilmProducer
- TBACafé com Leite (Água e Azeite?)FilmSelf
- TBAXica da SilvaFilmXica
- TBALiberdadeFilm
- 2027Por um FioFilmTereza
- 2026A Nobreza do AmorSeriesMaria Amélia (Dona Menina)
- 2026Alma Negra, do Quilombo ao BaileFilm
- 2026DoloresFilm
- 2026The Taste of the BlackberryFilmDiná
- 2026Mãe BonifáciaFilmMãe Bonifácia
- 2026Ecos do Teatro Experimental do NegroFilm
- 2026Ana, en passantFilmAvó Alice
- 2026(In)VulneráveisSeries
- 2025The Son of a Thousand MenFilmNarrator
- 2025Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of BrazilFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2025Abah and His BandFilmTitikaba
- 2025Eunice Gutman Has StoriesFilm
- 2025A Escrita DelasFilmNarrator
- 2025My Time Is NowFilmSelf
- 2025Milton Gonçalves, Além do EspetáculoFilmSelf
- 2025Tributo: Neusa BorgesFilmSelf
- 2024Justice: MisconductSeriesRegina
- 2024Príncipe Lu e a Lenda do DragãoFilmFeiticeira Real
- 2024Tributo: Zezé MottaFilmSelf
- 2024Othelo The GreatFilmSelf (voice)
- 2024If I'm Here It Is by MysteryFilmSuprema
- 2024Hoje é Dia das CriançasFilmVó Dina
- 2023Wedding GamesFilmValéria
- 2023The EndSeriesDona Neusa
- 2023Gota D'ÁguaFilmGuiomar
- 2023The Last PartyFilmNathan's Mom
- 2023EuláliaFilmJacira
- 2023Falas da Vida: Histórias (Im)possíveisFilmBex
- 2023Dois em Cena: Encontro de GeraçõesSeries
- 2023DeixaFilmCarmen
- 2023Gerson King Combo – O filmeFilm
- 2022Alemão 2FilmDona Ivone
- 2022Na Rédea CurtaFilmVoinha
- 2022Fim de Semana no Paraíso SelvagemFilmNaná
- 2022Fio do AfetoFilmSelf
- 2021IntervençãoFilmSocorro
- 2021Dr. GamaFilmFrancisca
- 20214x100: Running for a DreamFilmDra. Bruna
- 2021Galeria FuturoFilmSula
- 2021Falas da VidaFilm
- 2021Prateados: A Vida em Tempos de MadurezaFilm
- 2020De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da LiberdadeFilmSelf
- 2020Novo MundoFilm
- 2020Todas as MelodiasFilmSelf
- 2020Women's CinemaFilmNarrator
- 2019M8 - When Death Rescues LifeFilmIlza
- 2019Juntos a Magia AconteceFilmNeuza
- 2019Eu Sou BrasileiroFilmDiretora Sônia
- 2019Pressed, Ripped ApartFilm(archive footage)
- 2018The Devil's KnotFilmAfi
- 2017A Comédia DivinaFilmDeus
- 2017Ouro VerdeSeriesD. Nénem
- 2017Cora Coralina: Todas as VidasFilmLeitura Dramática
- 20163%SeriesNair
- 2016Above JusticeSeriesRegina
- 2016The Slave MotherSeriesTia Joaquina
- 2016PitangaFilmSelf
- 2015Dois de Julho — Guerra da Independência na BahiaFilm
- 2015Haroldo Costa - O Nosso OrfeuFilmNarrator
- 2014Irmã DulceFilmMãe Menininha
- 2014Boogie OogieSeriesSebastiana Marques
- 2014O Lucro Acima da VidaFilmCélia
- 2013O Canto da SereiaSeriesTia Celeste
- 2013Gonzaga: De Pai pra FilhoSeriesPriscila
- 2013Sujeito Oculto - Na Rota do Grande SertãoFilmLocução
- 2012Gonzaga: From Father to SonFilmPriscila (70 anos)
- 2011Rebel RioSeriesDalva Alves (Dadá)
- 2010BróderFilmDona Meire
- 2009Xuxa and the Mystery of the Little Ugly PrincessFilmJerusa
- 2009CinquentinhaSeriesJanaína
- 2009Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas TelasFilmSelf
- 2008A Ilha dos EscravosFilmOld Júlia
- 2007Cobrador: In God We TrustFilmSecretaría
- 2007Happy DesertFilm