Zé Keti

Zé Keti

Actor

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
October 6, 1921

Biography

Zé Keti (born José Flores de Jesus) was a Brazilian samba singer and songwriter. He appeared as an actor in a few Cinema Novo (Brazilian New Cinema) films. His life up to the 1950s served as an inspiration for the Nelson Pereira dos Santos film "Rio, Zona Norte".

Photo

Zé Keti 1

Representative Works

That Man from Rio
That Man from Rio
7.3
/ French
Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti
Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti
6.0
/ Portuguese
Rio, Northern Zone
Rio, Northern Zone
8.2
/ Portuguese
Golden Mouth
Golden Mouth
6.8
/ Portuguese
The Deceased
The Deceased
7.1
/ Portuguese
Rio, 100 Degrees F°
Rio, 100 Degrees F°
7.1
/ Portuguese
The Grand Moment
The Grand Moment
6.0
/ Portuguese
The Big City
The Big City
6.2
/ Portuguese
Não Nasci para Deixar meus Olhos Perderem Tempo
Não Nasci para Deixar meus Olhos Perderem Tempo
No Rating Yet
/ Portuguese
Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes
Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes
9.0
/ Portuguese
Eu Sou o Samba, Mas Pode me Chamar de Zé Ketti
Eu Sou o Samba, Mas Pode me Chamar de Zé Ketti
No Rating Yet
/ Portuguese
Mar Corrente
Mar Corrente
7.0
/ Portuguese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

That Man from Rio
1964Nominee

Best Performance

That Man from Rio

Rio, Northern Zone
1957Winner

Best Performance

Rio, Northern Zone

Golden Mouth
1963Nominee

Best Performance

Golden Mouth

Career Highlights

The Deceased
1965Highlight

Best Performance

The Deceased

Rio, 100 Degrees F°
1955Highlight

Best Performance

Rio, 100 Degrees F°

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