Mateus Solano Schenker Carneiro da Cunha (born March 20, 1981) is a Brazilian actor.
He is best for his performances in Brazilian telenovelas, television series and films. After his debut in Brazilian entertainment industry, Solano has featured in more than a dozen of telenovelas. In telenovelas, he is known for his roles in Viver a Vida , Gabriela , Amor à Vida among others. He has received several accolades as well as nominations such as Melhores do Ano, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards (Brazilian version), Troféu Imprensa Awards, Troféu Imprensa among others. In 2013, he played the role of Félix Khoury in the critically acclaimed telenovela Amor à Vida .
He is married to Brazilian actress Paula Braun since 2008. They had two children: a daughter, Flora (born October 18, 2010) and a son, Benjamin (born May 1, 2015).
Solano's career began in 2003 at the age of 22 where he appeared in one of the episodes of Linha Direta . In 2004, he co-starred in Um Só Coração , a television miniseries where he played Gustavo Gomes. In 2005, he appeared in Glória Perez 's series A Diarista . In 2007, Solano made a special appearance in Paraíso Tropical . In 2009, he played twins; Miguel and Jorge in Viver a Vida . The telenovela starred Taís Araújo , José Mayer , Alinne Moraes , Barbara Paz, Lilía Cabral. In 2012, he played as one of the leading roles in Gabriela , portraying Mundinho Falcão. In 2013, he, played the leading man for a conniving, evil and resentful Félix Khoury in Amor à Vida . The telenovela earned him several accolades due to his great performance in it. In 2016, he is set to star in Liberdade, Liberdade playing José Maria Rubião.
Actor
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Madame Durocher (post-production) as
Dr. Hermínio
2023
Turma da Mônica Jovem: Reflexos do Medo (post-production) as
Licurgo
2023
Elas por Elas (TV Series) as
Jonas Muniz
2021
A Life to Die For! (TV Series) as
Guilherme Monteiro / Guilherme Monteiro Bragança / Flávia Santana (after body swap)
2019
Sweet Diva (TV Series) as
Joziel
- Episode #1.161 (2019) - Joziel
2019
Cadeia Alimentar (Short) as
Jorge
2018
Tito and the Birds as
Alaor Souza
2018
Maybe a Love Story as
Virgílio
2018
On Air: TV on TV (TV Series) as
Mateus
- Episode #5.1 (2018) - Mateus
2017
The Big Catch (TV Series) as
Eric Ribeiro
2016
Liberdade, Liberdade (TV Series) as
José Maria Rubião / Rubião
2015
Escolinha do Professor Raimundo (TV Series) as
Zé Bonitinho
2013
Trail of Lies (TV Series) as
Felix Khoury
2014
The Boy in the Mirror as
Domingos
2012
Gabriela (TV Series) as
Mundinho Falcão (2012)
2012
The Brazilians: The Women (TV Series) as
Heitor
- A Vidente de Diamantina (2012) - Heitor
2011
Morde & Assopra (TV Series) as
Icaro Sampaio
2011
The Invisible Woman (TV Series) as
Frederico
- Episode #2.6 (2011) - Frederico
2011
Prime Time Soap as
João Paulo
2009
Seize the Day (TV Series) as
Miguel Machado / Jorge Machado
2009
Vida de Balconista as
Mateus
2009
Maysa: When the Heart Sings (TV Mini Series) as
- Mãe e Filho Fazem as Pazes (2009) - Ronaldo Bôscoli
- Gabriela Flagra Miguel e Maysa (2009) - Ronaldo Bôscoli
- Cantora se Apresenta em Paris (2009) - Ronaldo Bôscoli
- André Morre (2009) - Ronaldo Bôscoli
- Aventuras Portenhas (2009) - Ronaldo Bôscoli
- Momentos Marcantes (2009) - Ronaldo Bôscoli
- Maysa se Envolve em Escândalo (2009) - Ronaldo Bôscoli
- Paixão Que Vem do Céu (2009) - Ronaldo Bôscoli
- Maysa se Casa, Mas a Carreira Fala Mais Alto (2009) - Ronaldo Bôscoli
2008
Faça Sua História (TV Series) as
Toby Crane / Cléber Augusto
- A Estrela do Irajá (2008) - Toby Crane
- A Vingadora Capixaba (2008) - Cléber Augusto
2008
Maridos, Amantes e Pisantes (Short) as
Amante
2008
Casos e Acasos (TV Series) as
Gilson
- O Trote, o Filho e o Fora (2008) - Gilson
2008
Linha de Passe as
Marcelo
2008
Mateus, o Balconista (TV Mini Series)
2007
Tropical Paradise (TV Series) as
Jaime / André
- Episode dated 9 July 2007 (2007) - Jaime
- Episode dated 2 April 2007 (2007) - André
- Episode dated 31 March 2007 (2007) - Jaime
- Episode dated 29 March 2007 (2007) - André
2007
Pé na Jaca (TV Series) as
Ari
- Episode #1.163 (2007) - Ari
- Episode #1.162 (2007) - Ari
2007
Under New Management (TV Series) as
Elzimar
- Uma Babá Nada Perfeita (2007) - Elzimar
2006
JK (TV Mini Series) as
Young Júlio Soares
- Episode #1.2 (2006) - Young Júlio Soares
- Episode #1.1 (2006) - Young Júlio Soares
2004
O Primeiro Grito (Video short)
2003
Hot Line (TV Series) as
Stuart Angel
- O Caso Zuzu Angel (2003) - Stuart Angel
1984
Viver a Vida (TV Mini Series)
Self
2022
The Masked Singer Brasil (TV Series) as
Self - Panelist / Self
- Final (2023) - Self - Panelist
2022
Lady Night (TV Series) as
Self
- Mateus Solano (2022) - Self
2022
Caldeirão (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 5 March 2022 (2022) - Self
2020
Que História é Essa, Porchat? (TV Series) as
Self
- Infância (Edição Quarentena) (2020) - Self
2019
Despertar - Data Limite (Documentary)
2019
Conversa com Bial (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 14 May 2019 (2019) - Self
2013
Vídeo Show (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Episode dated 10 September 2018 (2018) - Self
- Episode dated 4 August 2016 (2016) - Self
- Episode dated 18 November 2013 (2013) - Self
2018
Family Size (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #4.1 (2018) - Self
2010
Altas Horas (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 7 July 2018 (2018) - Self
- Episode dated 28 February 2015 (2015) - Self
- Episode dated 7 June 2014 (2014) - Self
- Episode dated 21 May 2010 (2010) - Self
2018
Você na TV! (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 5 March 2018 (2018) - Self
2018
5 Para a Meia Noite (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 1 March 2018 (2018) - Self
2017
Os 8 Magníficos (Documentary) as
Self
2017
Artistas Plásticos Brasileiros (TV Series documentary) - Lasar Segall A Poética da Resistência (2017) - (voice)
2017
Sociedade Recreativa (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.103 (2017) - Self
2016
Adnight (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.6 (2016) - Self
- Episode #1.0 (2016) - Self
2015
Bipolar Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Mateus Solano - Self
2015
Grandes Atores (TV Series documentary)
2014
Na Moral (TV Series) as
Self - via internet
- Homem Digital (2014) - Self - via internet
2014
Marília Gabriela Entrevista (TV Series) as
Self
- Mateus Solano (2014) - Self
2013
Roberto Carlos Especial (TV Series) as
Self - Audience Member
- 40 Anos Juntos (2013) - Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
2009
Fantastic (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 24 November 2013 (2013) - Self
- Episode dated 26 May 2013 (2013) - Self
- Episode dated 31 January 2010 (2010) - Self
- Episode dated 11 January 2009 (2009) - Self
2012
Encontro com Fátima Bernardes (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 25 June 2013 (2013) - Self
- Episode dated 26 October 2012 (2012) - Self
2009
Domingão do Faustão (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 16 June 2013 (2013) - Self
- Episode dated 26 August 2012 (2012) - Self
- Episode dated 28 March 2010 (2010) - Self
- Episode dated 15 November 2009 (2009) - Self
2013
Mais Você (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 13 June 2013 (2013) - Self
2013
Programa do Jô (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 30 May 2013 (2013) - Self
2013
CQC: Custe o Que Custar (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #6.11 (2013) - Self
2013
vem_aí (TV Special) as
Self
2013
Alta Definição (TV Series) as
Self
- Mateus Solano (2013) - Self
2013
Querida Júlia (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 14 January 2013 (2013) - Self
2013
O Formigueiro (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #2.1 (2013) - Self
2011
Love & Sex (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #4.5 (2011) - Self
2011
Criança Esperança 2011 (TV Special) as
Self
2011
Stars (TV Series) as
Self
- Kid Abelha/Sandy/Mateus Solano (2011) - Self
2010
Meus Prêmios Nick 2010 (TV Special) as
Self - Nominee
2009
Episódio Especial (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 29 May 2010 (2010) - Self
- Episode dated 20 March 2010 (2010) - Self
- Episode dated 21 November 2009 (2009) - Self
Archive Footage
2020
Globo Repórter (TV Series) - Episode dated 18 September 2020 (2020)