Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Filmmaker, Voice Actor |
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| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Date of Birth | 27/06/1976 |
| Age | 49 years |
| Birthplace | Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
Latest News about Wagner Moura
05/01/2026
Wagner Moura won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for his role in The Secret Agent. The award marked a major career milestone and followed a year of international acclaim for the performance.
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Bio/Wiki
| Birth Name | Wagner Maniçoba de Moura |
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| Religion | Santería |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 11" (180 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Medium Ash Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Federal University of Bahia, Brazil |
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| Degree | A degree in Journalism |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Partner | Sandra Delgado (photographer) (2001 - Present) |
Family
| Father | José Moura (Sergeant in the Brazilian Air Force) |
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| Mother | Alderiva Moura (Homemaker) |
| Siblings | Sister - Lediane Moura (younger, pediatrician) |
| Spouse | Sandra Delgado (photographer) (married 2014) |
| Children | 3 Sons - Bem Moura (oldest), Salvador Moura, José Moura (youngest) |
Career
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Style Quotient
| Car Collection | Volkswagen Beetle 1969 |
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| Net Worth | $10 million (as of 2026) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Wagner Moura was born in Salvador, Brazil, and spent much of his childhood in Rodelas. | |
| 2. Growing up, he frequently moved due to his father's military career. | |
| 3. He was introduced to acting by a schoolmate who had a passion for the arts. | |
| 4. During his teenage years in Bahia, he became friends with actor Lázaro Ramos. | |
| 5. Wagner trained in acting during his teenage years and began professional theatre work in 1996. | |
| 6. He formed a band named 'Sua Mãe' while studying at university, initially as a 'The Cure' cover band. | |
| 7. After graduating, he worked briefly in public relations for local actors before returning to his acting aspirations. | |
| 8. Despite a background in journalism, acting remained his primary focus. | |
| 9. His breakthrough role in theatre came with the play 'A Máquina' which gained critical acclaim. | |
| 10. He has also voiced characters in animated films such as 'Meu Tio José' and 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish'. | |
| 11. He is fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, and practices Transcendental Meditation. | |
| 12. He directed two episodes of Narcos: Mexico season 3. |