Zezé Motta
ActingMaria José Motta de Oliveira OMC (Campos dos Goytacazes, June 27, 1944), better known as Zezé Motta, is a Brazilian actress and singer, considered one of the greatest artists in the country, an exponent of Afro-Brazilian culture. Zezé has already won numerous awards, including a Candango Trophy at the Brasília Festival, and an Air France Award, in addition to receiving nominations for three Grande Otelo awards and a Guarani Award. In 2019, she received an Honorary Grand Othello.
Movies
Avó Alice
Ana, en passant
2026
Ecos do Teatro Experimental do Negro
2026
Dolores
2026
Alma Negra, do Quilombo ao Baile
2026
Mãe Bonifácia
Mãe Bonifácia
2026
The Taste of the Blackberry
2026
Self
My Time Is Now
2025
Self
Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo
2025
Narrator
The Son of a Thousand Men
2025
Eunice Gutman Has Stories
2025
Self
Tributo: Neusa Borges
2025
Titikaba
Abah and His Band
2025
Narrator
A Escrita Delas
2025
Self (archive footage)
Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil
2025
Vó Dina
Hoje é Dia das Crianças
2024
Self (voice)
Othelo The Great
2024
Self
Tributo: Zezé Motta
2024
Feiticeira Real
Príncipe Lu e a Lenda do Dragão
2024
Suprema
If I'm Here It Is by Mystery
2024
Valéria
Wedding Games
2023
TV Shows
Maria Amélia (Dona Menina)
A Nobreza do Amor
2026
(In)Vulneráveis
2026
Regina
Justice: Misconduct
2024
Dona Neusa
The End
2023
Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações
2023
D. Nénem
Ouro Verde
2017
Nair
3%
2016
Regina
Above Justice
2016
Tia Joaquina
The Slave Mother
2016
Sebastiana Marques
Boogie Oogie
2014
Priscila
Gonzaga: De Pai pra Filho
2013
Tia Celeste
O Canto da Sereia
2013
Dalva Alves (Dadá)
Rebel Rio
2011
Janaína
Cinquentinha
2009
Odete
Sunshine
2007
Virgínia, a Bá
Little Missy
2006
Cristina Ramos Garcia / Titina
Floribella
2005
Prazeres
Metamorphoses
2004
Nadir
Love Bites
2002
Mãe Ricardina
Port of Miracles
2001
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