Biography

International Emmy and Latin Grammy nominee Kaique Alves (26) is a creator, director and show-runner at Kondzilla, a production company, music label, and the largest YouTube channel in Latin America with 68 million subscribers. He is the creator and director of the IEmmy nominee feature film "Escola de Quebrada" for Paramount+, the most-watched Brazilian film on the platform in 2023 and featured on TV Globo's afternoon session, making him one of the youngest directors in Brazil's history to ever make a feature film for a Major Studio with only 23 Years old. Nominated Best Music Video - Long Form at the Latin Grammy's 2024 with Meu Karma - Jovem MK. Kaique studied filmmaking at the New York Film Academy, in Los Angeles, CA. He served as a consultant on "Sintonia," the most-watched non-English language series worldwide on Netflix, on the documentaries "The Beat Diaspora" for YouTube Originals and "Baile Funk" in co-production with Boiler Room. He also collaborated on the curation of the Brazilian Funk Museum for Google Arts & Culture. Winner 3x Lions at the Cannes Lions Festival, 1x Berlim Commercial, 2x Clio Awards, 1x nominee for El Ojo, 2x Lia Awards, winner of 6 stars at the Club de Criação - São Paulo in 2023-24, the Effie Latam, and the Caboré Award for best advertising production company in 2020.

Kaique has directed and edited over 1000 music videos, establishing himself as a reference of urban music Asthetic in Brazil. He has worked with major artists such as Tyga, Diplo, Anitta, Kevinho, Mano Brown, Lexa, Lil Baby, Lucas Lucco, Pabllo Vittar, Carlinhos Brown, Mc Lan, Tropkillaz, MC Fioti, and many others. His work has accumulated more than 38 billion views on YouTube. As a director of Branded Content, specializing in communication with youth from the favelas, he has directed content for some of the world's largest brands, including Itaú, Amazon, Unilever, Skol, Adidas, Rappi, Colgate, Coca Cola, Spotify, Facebook, Tinder, and Budweiser, among others. He won a Bronze Lion at Cannes with the film "Atura o Baile" for Budweiser.
- IMDb mini biography by: Kondzilla