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J.N. Canabarro

J.N. Canabarro

J.N. Canabarro began his career in the south of Brazil as an actor in a local theater company. Later, in his own theater company, he became a director, set designer and actor. At the beginning of the 1980s, he had his first experience in cinema, acting in a Super 8 production, "Tempo sem Glória". From then on, he dedicated himself to regional and national productions. He has also appeared as an actor in TV series such as TV Globo's "O Tempo e o Vento" in 2014 and GNT's "Animal" in 2014. He has extensive experience acting in films, most recently in the film "Casa vazia", which won an award at the Gramado Film Festival (Brazil) in 2019. His most recent production is the feature film O Velho Nepo, scheduled for release in 2025.

Known for

Old Nepo
Old Nepo
2026 • Velho Nepo
Fragment
Fragment
2025 • Homem
Luz sobre o Rio
2025
What we don't talk about
What we don't talk about
2025 • Zelador da fábrica
The Struggle for our Land
The Struggle for our Land
2022 • Self
Empty House
Empty House
2021 • Motorista do Caminhão
The general's ghost
The general's ghost
2015 • General Netto
Contos Gauchescos
Contos Gauchescos
2011 • Juca Picumã

Full filmography

Old Nepo
Old Nepo
2026 • Velho Nepo
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Fragment
Fragment
2025 • Homem
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What we don't talk about
What we don't talk about
2025 • Zelador da fábrica
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Empty House
Empty House
2021 • Motorista do Caminhão
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The general's ghost
The general's ghost
2015 • General Netto
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Contos Gauchescos
Contos Gauchescos
2011 • Juca Picumã
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Lua de Outubro
Lua de Outubro
2001 • Capataz do posto
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Tempo Sem Glória
Tempo Sem Glória
1984 • Afonso, o caseiro
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J.N. Canabarro – Biography, Known For & Filmography