People
Zezé Motta
- Name: Zezé Motta
- Birthday: 1944-06-27
- Also known as: Zezé Mota,Zeze Motta,Zeze Mota,Maria José Motta de Oliveira,ゼゼ・モッタ,泽泽·莫塔,제제 모타,ज़ेज़े मोट्टा
- Place of birth: Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Popularity: 0.6332
Biography:
Maria 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.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| The Taste of the Blackberry | 2026-02-26 |
| My Time Is Now as Self | 2025-11-26 |
| Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo as Self | 2025-11-06 |
| The Son of a Thousand Men as Narrator | 2025-10-30 |
| Dolores | 2025-09-20 |
| Tributo: Neusa Borges as Self | 2025-05-16 |
| Abah and His Band as Titikaba | 2025-04-17 |
| A Escrita Delas as Narrator | 2025-03-27 |
| Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil as Self (archive footage) | 2025-01-16 |
| Hoje é Dia das Crianças as Vó Dina | 2024-10-11 |
| Alma Negra, do Quilombo ao Baile | 2024-10-03 |
| Othelo The Great as Self (voice) | 2024-09-05 |
| Tributo: Zezé Motta as Self | 2024-03-08 |
| Príncipe Lu e a Lenda do Dragão as Feiticeira Real | 2024-01-25 |
| If I'm Here It Is by Mystery as Suprema | 2024-01-24 |
| Wedding Games as Valéria | 2023-11-24 |
| Falas da Vida: Histórias (Im)possíveis as Bex | 2023-10-02 |
| Gerson King Combo – O filme | 2023-08-28 |
| Deixa as Carmen | 2023-08-16 |
| Eulália as Jacira | 2023-07-26 |
| Gota D'Água as Guiomar | 2023-04-14 |
| The Last Party as Nathan's Mom | 2023-01-26 |
| Na Rédea Curta as Voinha | 2022-11-17 |
| Fim de Semana no Paraíso Selvagem as Naná | 2022-10-23 |
| Fio do Afeto as Self | 2022-10-06 |
| Alemão 2 as Dona Ivone | 2022-03-31 |
| Intervenção as Socorro | 2021-12-26 |
| Galeria Futuro as Sula | 2021-11-18 |
| Falas da Vida | 2021-10-01 |
| Prateados: A Vida em Tempos de Madureza | 2021-09-27 |
| Dr. Gama as Francisca | 2021-07-29 |
| 4x100: Running for a Dream as Dra. Bruna | 2021-06-24 |
| Novo Mundo | 2020-12-03 |
| Todas as Melodias as Self | 2020-10-22 |
| De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade as Self | 2020-09-11 |
| O Cinema das Mulheres as Narrator | 2020-01-01 |
| Juntos a Magia Acontece as Neuza | 2019-12-25 |
| M8 - When Death Rescues Life as Ilza | 2019-12-03 |
| Eu Sou Brasileiro as Diretora Sônia | 2019-08-15 |
| Pressed, Ripped Apart as (archive footage) | 2019-06-06 |
| The Devil's Knot as Afi | 2018-06-28 |
| A Comédia Divina as Deus | 2017-10-12 |
| Cora Coralina: Todas as Vidas as Leitura Dramática | 2017-05-25 |
| Pitanga as Self | 2016-09-23 |
| Haroldo Costa - O Nosso Orfeu as Narrator | 2015-10-01 |
| Dois de Julho — Guerra da Independência na Bahia | 2015-07-02 |
| Irmã Dulce as Mãe Menininha | 2014-11-13 |
| O Lucro Acima da Vida as Célia | 2014-06-06 |
| Gonzaga: From Father to Son as Priscila (70 anos) | 2012-10-26 |
| Bróder as Dona Meire | 2010-02-17 |
| Xuxa and the Mystery of the Little Ugly Princess as Jerusa | 2009-12-25 |
| Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas as Self | 2009-01-02 |
| A Ilha dos Escravos as Old Júlia | 2008-05-08 |
| Cobrador: In God We Trust as Secretaría | 2007-11-15 |
| Happy Desert | 2007-04-23 |
| Kinshasa Palace | 2006-09-08 |
| The Invisible Friend as Tia Elisinha | 2006-01-01 |
| Bom Dia, Eternidade as Odete | 2006-01-01 |
| What Is It Worth? as Joana Maria da Conceição | 2005-05-20 |
| Xuxa and The Treasure of the Lost City as Aurora Hipólito | 2004-12-10 |
| A Idade do Homem | 2004-06-08 |
| Viva Sapato! as Mulher do avião | 2003-05-17 |
| The Longing | 2003-04-14 |
| Carolina as Carolina Maria de Jesus | 2003-01-01 |
| Xuxa and the Elves 2: The Road of The Fairies as Profetiza Kálix | 2002-12-15 |
| Poeta de Sete Faces | 2002-10-31 |
| Banda de Ipanema — Folia de Albino as Self | 2002-01-01 |
| Denying Brazil as Herself | 2000-11-20 |
| Chronically Unfeasible | 2000-08-10 |
| Orfeu as Conceição | 1999-04-21 |
| Polêmica | 1999-01-01 |
| Napomuceno's Will as Eduarda | 1997-01-01 |
| Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional as Self | 1997-01-01 |
| Tieta of Agreste as Carmosina | 1996-08-30 |
| Era Uma Vez... | 1994-01-01 |
| Sant'Anna dos Pescadores as Narrator (voice) | 1993-05-11 |
| Vênus de Fogo | 1993-01-01 |
| A Serpente as Crioula das Ventas Triunfais | 1992-01-01 |
| Extraterrestrial Cat in Boots | 1990-01-01 |
| Acorda, Raimundo... Acorda! as Luiza | 1990-01-01 |
| Better Days Ahead as Dalila | 1989-03-01 |
| As Divas Negras do Cinema Brasileiro | 1989-01-01 |
| Mestizo as Cruz Careagua | 1988-10-01 |
| Sonhos de Menina Moça as Vicky | 1988-09-10 |
| Natal da Portela as Maria Elisa | 1988-02-19 |
| Prisoner of Rio as Rita | 1988-01-01 |
| Jubiabá as Rosenda | 1987-09-17 |
| Angels of the Night as Malu | 1987-04-27 |
| Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman as Self | 1987-01-01 |
| Quilombo as Dandara | 1984-06-03 |
| Para Viver Um Grande Amor as Maria Moita | 1984-04-30 |
| Águia na Cabeça as Gracinha | 1984-04-01 |
| Mulher 80 as Self | 1979-10-19 |
| Everything's Alright as Zezé | 1978-10-23 |
| O Bom Marido | 1978-09-04 |
| Os melhores Momentos da Pornochanchada | 1978-06-23 |
| Bloody Gold | 1978-02-27 |
| Cordão de Ouro as Dandara | 1977-07-28 |
| The Force of Xango as Estrela | 1977-05-25 |
| Xica as Xica da Silva | 1976-09-06 |
| Um Varão Entre as Mulheres | 1975-03-10 |
| The Devil Queen as Bigode's girlfriend | 1974-05-27 |
| A Banana Mecânica as Marilda | 1974-05-24 |
| Go To Work You Bum! as Shirley | 1973-01-09 |
| Cleo e Daniel | 1970-05-26 |
| Em Cada Coração um Punhal | 1970-03-12 |
| Transplante de Mãe | 1970-01-01 |
