Igor Jansen Cavalcanti Diniz (born April 15, 2004), better known as Igor Jansen, is a
Brazilian
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actor
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,
singer
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and
voice actor
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. He became known for starring in the soap operas ''
As Aventuras de Poliana
''As Aventuras de Poliana'' (English: ''The Adventures of Poliana'') is a Brazilian telenovela written by Íris Abravanel, based on the 1913 novel '' Pollyanna '' by Eleanor H. Porter. Sophia Valverde stars as the titular character. It premiered ...
'' and ''Poliana Moça'' in the role of João Barros da Silva.
Career
Passionate about music, the actor dreamed of becoming a football player. As a child, he was part of
Ceará's youth teams.
He debuted in theaters in 2016, playing the role of Piolho in the film ''
O Shaolin do Sertão
''O Shaolin do Sertão'' is 2016 Brazilian comedy film, directed by Halder Gomes and starring Edmilson Filho, Fábio Goulart and Bruna Hamú. The film won the Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro for Best Comedy Feature Film.
Plot
The movie take ...
''. His presence on television began in 2018, when he co-starred in ''
As Aventuras de Poliana
''As Aventuras de Poliana'' (English: ''The Adventures of Poliana'') is a Brazilian telenovela written by Íris Abravanel, based on the 1913 novel '' Pollyanna '' by Eleanor H. Porter. Sophia Valverde stars as the titular character. It premiered ...
'', as the character João Barros da Silva, becoming nationally known. Due to the great success of the plot, Jansen repeated the role in ''Poliana Moça'' and in the plot's telefilm.
In 2021, he was one of the participants in the
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon (often shortened to Nick) is an American pay television television channel, channel which launched on April 1, 1979, as the first cable channel for children. It is run by Paramount Global through its List of assets owned by Param ...
reality show ''Além do Filtro''.
In theater, he played Bento in the play ''Natal Para Sempre''. As a voice actor, he played the character Ron in ''
The Snow Queen: Mirrorlands (''in brazilian dubbing'')''
In 2023, he auditioned to play one of the central roles in the six o'clock soap opera ''
No Rancho Fundo
''No Rancho Fundo'' is a Brazilian telenovela created by Mário Teixeira. It premiered on TV Globo on 15 April 2024. The telenovela is loosely inspired by the play ''A Capital Federal'', written by Artur Azevedo. It stars Larissa Bocchino, Túlio ...
'', which was subsequently approved, marking his debut on
TV Globo
TV Globo (, "Globe TV", or simply Globo), formerly known as Rede Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto Marinho on 26 April 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Grupo Globo. The TV stati ...
the following year.
Filmography
Television
Film
Dubbing
Stage
Publications
References
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