Milhem Cortaz

Milhem Cortaz
Milhem Cortaz (São Paulo, December 6, 1971) is a Brazilian actor and presenter. Of Arab and Italian descent, Cortaz started in theater at the age of 11, led by actor Walmor Chagas when he performed in the play O Santo Milagroso, in 1983. He moved at the age of 15 to live in Italy with his aunt to get rid of his cocaine addiction, where he graduated from the Piccolo Teatro di Milano and began doing street theater under the influence of Commedia dell'arte but returned to Brazil in 1990, joining the Centro de Pesquisa Teatral (CPT) and stood out, among others, for his performances in O Melhor do Homem in 1995, directed by Ulysses Cruz. He is known for Carandiru (2003), Elite Squad (2007) and A Wolf at the Door (2013).
Acted Movies
Director: João Wainer
Writers: Thaís Nunes,
Cast: Jean Luís Amorim, João Vitor Nascimento, Jorge Hissa, JP Rufino, Maria Bomani, MC Marechal, Michely Gabriely, Milhem Cortaz, Thaís Gullin, Wilson Rabelo,
Director: José Eduardo Belmonte
Writers: Gabriel Martins,
Cast: Antônio Fagundes, Caio Blat, Cauã Reymond, Gabriel Braga Nunes, Jefferson Brasil, Marcelo Mello Jr., Marco Sorriso, Mariana Nunes, Milhem Cortaz, Otávio Müller,
Director: Marcos Paulo
Writers: Rene Belmonte,
Cast: Cadu Fávero, Eriberto Leão, Gero Camilo, Giulia Gam, Heitor Martinez, Hermila Guedes, Lima Duarte, Milhem Cortaz, Tonico Pereira, Vinícius de Oliveira,
Director: José Padilha
Writers: José Padilha,
Cast: André Mattos, André Ramiro, Irandhir Santos, Maria Ribeiro, Milhem Cortaz, Pedro Van-Held, Sandro Rocha, Seu Jorge, Tainá Müller, Wagner Moura,
Director: Marcelo Santiago
Writers: Daniel Tendler,
Cast: Antônio Pitanga, Celso Frateschi, Cleo, Glória Pires, Juliana Baroni, Lucélia Santos, Marcos Cesana, Milhem Cortaz, Rui Ricardo Diaz, Sóstenes Vidal,
Director: José Padilha
Writers: Rodrigo Pimentel,
Cast: André Ramiro, Caio Junqueira, Erick Oliveira, Fábio Lago, Fernanda Machado, Marcello Escorel, Maria Ribeiro, Milhem Cortaz, Roberta Santiago, Wagner Moura,
Director: Heitor Dhalia
Writers: Heitor Dhalia,
Cast: Alice Braga, Fabiana Gugli, Flávio Bauraqui, Lourenço Mutarelli, Milhem Cortaz, Paula Braun, Selton Mello, Sílvia Lourenço, Xico Sá, Zemanuel Piñero,