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Paulo Vilhena

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Producer
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Paulo Vilhena was born on 3 January 1979 in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil. He is an actor and director, known for Agora é Que São Elas (2003), Just Like Our Parents (2017) and Shark Tale (2004). He was previously married to Thaila Ayala.
BornJanuary 3, 1979
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      • 2 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Paulo Vilhena in Agora é Que São Elas (2003)
    Agora é Que São Elas
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Vitório Augusto
    Will Smith and Jack Black in Shark Tale (2004)
    Shark Tale
    6.0
    • Voice Actor - Dubbing(Portuguese (Brazil))
    • 2004
    Clarisse Abujamra, Cazé, Maria Ribeiro, Paulo Vilhena, and Sophia Valverde in Just Like Our Parents (2017)
    Just Like Our Parents
    7.2
    • Dado
    • 2017
    Sheep's Clothing (2013)
    Sheep's Clothing
    7.1
    • Gus
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Actor

    • 45 Dias
      • Roger
      • Pre-production
    • Marina Ruy Barbosa, Bianca Comparato, and Carol Garcia in Tremembé (2025)
      Tremembé
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Gugu Liberato
      • 2025
    • Dream of Swans (2025)
      Dream of Swans
      Short
      • Pedro
      • 2025
    • Jessica Córes in Bionic (2024)
      Bionic
      4.3
      • Dr. Dario
      • 2024
    • Paulo Vilhena, Sheron Menezzes, and Thiago Martins in Overhaul (2023)
      Overhaul
      4.9
      • 2023
    • Kevin Vechiatto, Giulia Benite, Gabriel Moreira, and Laura Rauseo in Monica and Friends: Lessons (2021)
      Monica and Friends: Lessons
      7.6
      • Seu Cebola
      • 2021
    • Kevin Vechiatto, Giulia Benite, Gabriel Moreira, and Laura Rauseo in Monica and Friends: Bonds (2019)
      Monica and Friends: Bonds
      7.1
      • Seu Cebola
      • 2019
    • O Sétimo Guardião (2018)
      O Sétimo Guardião
      4.7
      TV Series
      • João Inácio Dias
      • 2018
    • Maybe a Love Story (2018)
      Maybe a Love Story
      6.3
      • João Miller
      • 2018
    • Mateus Solano and Camila Queiroz in The Big Catch (2017)
      The Big Catch
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Evandro
      • 2017
    • Carolina Dieckmmann and Selton Mello in Thirteen Days Away from the Sun (2017)
      Thirteen Days Away from the Sun
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Vítor Baretti
      • 2017
    • Clarisse Abujamra, Cazé, Maria Ribeiro, Paulo Vilhena, and Sophia Valverde in Just Like Our Parents (2017)
      Just Like Our Parents
      7.2
      • Dado
      • 2017
    • Couples Counseling (2016)
      Couples Counseling
      5.6
      • Miguel
      • 2016
    • Caco Ciocler, Ingrid Guimarães, and Domingos Montagner in A Boyfriend for My Wife (2016)
      A Boyfriend for My Wife
      6.3
      • Gastão
      • 2016
    • Caio Blat, Lília Cabral, Leandra Leal, Andréia Horta, Alexandre Nero, and Daniel Rocha in Empire (2014)
      Empire
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Domingos Salvador
      • 2014–2015
    • Paulo Vilhena, Monique Alfradique, Maria Eduarda de Carvalho, and Klebber Toledo in Ato Falho (2014)
      Ato Falho
      TV Mini Series
      • 2014

    Director

    • Paulo Vilhena, Monique Alfradique, Maria Eduarda de Carvalho, and Klebber Toledo in Ato Falho (2014)
      Ato Falho
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2014

    Producer

    • 4x100: Correndo por um Sonho (2021)
      4x100: Correndo por um Sonho
      6.7
      • producer (as Paulinho Vilhena)
      • 2021

    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • Instagram
      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • Paulinho Vilhena
    • Height
      • 5′ 11¼″ (1.81 m)
    • Born
      • January 3, 1979
      • Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Spouse
      • Thaila Ayala2011 - 2013 (divorced)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Started his career as a model at the age of 17.
    • Quotes
      I don't like to read, and I've never studied great authors. Intuition is my school.
    • Nickname
      • Alemão

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