Danilo Mesquita

Danilo Mesquita Santos de Oliveira (born 26 February 1992) is a Brazilian actor and singer.

Career Before becoming an actor, he dedicated himself for seven years to football. At the age of 17, he was discovered by an agent, who invited him to work as a model at a prestigious agency.. Danilo decided to accept and give up his football career. A month later, he was advised by the agency to take acting classes, so he began doing theater at Nu Espaço in Rio de Janeiro. After graduating in 2012 he performed in the play Paixao de Cristo. In 2014 he did the play The Merchant of Venice. In 2015, he made his debut in soap operas, playing Máximo in I Love Paraisópolis. In 2016, he was part of the new season of the novel Os Dez Mandamentos as Tales. In the same year he participated in two episodes of the Netlfix tv show 3% as Alexandre. In 2017 lived Nicolau, a young cancer victim in the soap opera Rock Story. Besides being an actor, Danilo is also a singer, In 2018 he and actor Ravel Andrade play and sing in the band Beraderos.

In 2018, he played Valentim in the soap opera Segundo Sol. In 2019, he signed with Netflix and starred in the series Spectros, which premiered in 2020. In 2019, his band Beraderos signed with A Nascimento Música, a label created by Milton Nascimento and his son Augusto, and began recording the group's first album. In 2020, he starred alongside Giovanna Lancellotti, in the feature film Rich in Love, playing Teto, a rich young man and future heir to his father's successful tomato factory. The film is a Netflix romantic comedy.

Filmography

Television

Film