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Charles Paraventi | |
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| Born | Charles Adrian Paraventi Essabbá [1] July 4, 1969 New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1995–present |
Charles Paraventi (born July 4, 1969) is an American-born Brazilian actor.
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Charles Paraventi | |
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| Born | Charles Adrian Paraventi Essabbá [1] July 4, 1969 New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1995–present |
Charles Paraventi (born July 4, 1969) is an American-born Brazilian actor.
Paraventi was born in New York City, where he began his career doing magic shows for five years at a Brazilian club. As a child, he participated in several plays.
| Year | Theater Play | Personage | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Terror na Praia | ||
| O Mágico de Oz | |||
| 1994 | Perdoa-me Por me Traíres | ||
| 1995 | Lear | ||
| 2008–2010 | Acepipes | Direction Charles Paraventi | |
| 2011 | Os Capangas | Direction Rubens Camelo |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | O Monge e a Filha do Carrasco | Dominicius | |
| 1997 | A Ostra e o Vento | Saulo | Voice |
| 1998 | White Dunes | Dr. Farina | |
| 2000 | Tainá – Uma Aventura na Amazônia | Boca | |
| 2001 | Maids | Cliente | |
| 2002 | City of God | "Tio Sam" | |
| 2004 | Man on Fire | Guard | |
| Espelho d'Água | Olavo | ||
| A Dona da História | Fellow #1 | ||
| Didi Quer Ser Criança | Professor Muller | ||
| 2005 | Domino | Howie Stein | |
| Um Lobisomem na Amazônia | Borges | ||
| 2010 | De Pernas pro Ar | Raul | |
| 2012 | 2 Coelhos | Robério (Tanajura) | |
| 2013 | Odeio o Dia dos Namorados | Helder | |
| Até que a Sorte nos Separe 2 | Garcia | ||
| 2014 | Copa de Elite | Guarda Virgílio | |
| Trash | Father Michael | ||
| 2015 | Loucas Pra Casar | Geraldo José | |
| Zoom | Assistant Director | Voice | |
| 2016 | O Roubo da Taça | Osório | |
| É Fada | Policial | ||
| Nova Amsterdam | Maurício de Nassau | ||
| 2018 | Os Farofeiros | Rocha | |
| 2019 | Marighella | Bob | |
| Encena: O Jogo dos Atos | Himself | ||
| O Braço Direito | Júlio | ||
| 2019 | Socorro, Virei Uma Garota! | Solano | |
| 2020 | Tô Ryca 2 | Marcão | |
| TBA | Yakuza Princess | Armond | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Flora Encantada | Bóris | |
| 1999–2004 | Globo Ciência | Galileu | |
| 2000 | A Muralha | Padre | |
| Você Decide | |||
| 2002 | Sítio do Picapau Amarelo | Doutor Zamenhof | Episódie: "A Reforma Da Natureza" |
| 2003–2006 | Malhação | Professor Afrânio | |
| 2005 | The Snake King | Ronald | TV movie |
| 2010 | Vampiro Carioca | Ernestinho | |
| 2014 | Estranha Mente | Jorge | |
| Não Tá Fácil Pra Ninguém | |||
| 2015 | As Canalhas | Armando | |
| Santo Forte | Passageiro Surtado | ||
| 2015-2016 | Chapa Quente | Amauri, primo do Marreta | |
| 2016 | Ômicron | ||
| 2017 | Enredo de Bamba | José | |
| Era Uma Vez Uma História | Dom João VI | ||
| 2018 | Xilindró | Zica | |
| Ilha de Ferro | Rogério | ||
| Pais de Primeira | Jair | ||
| Malhação: Vidas Brasileiras | Tobias | ||
| 2018-2019 | Rio Heroes | Scott | |
| 2019 | Cine Holliúdy | Morte |
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