Ivo Müller

Ivo Müller (born 6 December 1977), also known as Ivo Müller Junior, is a Brazilian film, television and stage actor and producer born in Santa Catarina. Müller started his career in short films and school theater, and appeared in the 2012 film Tabu.

Ivo Müller
Müller circa 2018
Born
Ivo Müller, Jr.

(1977-12-06) 6 December 1977
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
OccupationActor

Life and career

He was born in the southern city of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina on December 6, 1977. At the age of 15, he received a scholarship to an exchange student program in the US. His first acting lessons were taken during this experience abroad, when he went to learn English and wound up discovering himself as an actor.

He has captured the attention of critics and audiences, both abroad and in his own country, as the only Brazilian actor cast for one of the main roles in the European co-production Tabu,[1] by director Miguel Gomes. The feature film won several prizes, including a Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2012.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2012 Tabu Aurora's Husband [2]
Dictionary Short film [3]
2014 Lascados O Pastor
2015 My Hindu Friend Ricardo's Doctor
2017 The Artificial Humors Hans Short film [4]
The Death of Marga Maier Ricardo Reis [5]
2019 Hebe: A Estrela do Brasil Carlucho
2020 Skull: The Mask Tack Waelder

Television
Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2009 Mothern Serginho GNT series
2013 A Menina Sem Qualidades General MTV Brasil
2014 Psi HBO series
O Negócio HBO Latin America

Stage
Year Title Role Theatre Notes Ref(s)
Huis Clos from Jean Paul Sartre
Twelve Angry Men from Reginald Rose directed by Eduardo Tolentino de Araújo - 2010 APCA Prize - best play
Letters to a Young Poet from the works of Rainer Maria Rilke, adapted and directed by Ivo Müller [6]
The Widows by Arthur Azevedo, directed by Eduardo Tolentino and Sandra Corveloni/Grupo Tapa
Amargo Siciliano from the works of Luigi Pirandello, directed by Eduardo Tolentino de Araújo and Sandra Corveloni
Camaradagem from August Strindberg, directed by Eduardo Tolentino de Araújo
Hecuba from Euripides, directed by Esther Goés

Awards and nominations

Film
Year Awards Category Recipient Outcome
2016Film QuestBest Supporting Actor
O Diabo Mora Aqui
Nominated [7]
2016Cinefantasy International Fantastic Film FestivalBest Actor - VillainO Diabo Mora AquiWon [8]

References
  1. The Washington Post
  2. "Tabu". O Som e a Fúria. Osomeafuria.com.
  3. , "The actor's like a Helmuth Berger from the South Ivo Müller"/O Globo.
  4. Berlin Film Festival 2017.
  5. "The Death of Marga Maier". Miami International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 23 February 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  6. , Rilke's Honour/Folha de S. Paulo.
  7. FilmQuest Awards & Nominees
  8. Globo.com. Ivo Müller awarded in Cinefantasy


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