2021Nominee
Best Performance
Empty House
J.N. Canabarro
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Santana do Livramento, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
August 5, 1948
Biography
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2025Nominee
Best Performance
Fragment
2011Nominee
Best Performance
Contos Gauchescos
Career Highlights
2026Highlight
Best Performance
Old Nepo
2025Highlight
Best Performance
What we don't talk about
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Empty House
Old Nepo
The general's ghost