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The date of birth of Rodrigo Santoro is August 22, 1975. The actor was born in Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro. In 1993, while studying journalism at the University of PUC-Rio, he joined an acting workshop of Reed Globo. And after a while Rodrigo was actively playing in the Globo TV novellas, like “Olho no Olho”, “Pátria Minha”. The first major role, which Rodrigo got, was in 2001, in the film “Bicho de Sete Cabeças” by Brazilian director Leis Bodenski. So Rodrigo was awarded for the “Best Actor of the Festival”. His reputation as a talented actor finally entrenched; Santoro won a role in the film “Abril Despedaçado”, one of the nominees for “Golden Globe,” for “Best Foreign Film” in the 2002. A year later, Rodrigo played in one more movie warmly received by critics, movie by Hector Babenko “Carandiru’. After that Santoro has signed a contract with the Canadian television, and Rodrigo got the role in “Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone”. Santoro also played in the blockbuster "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle”. From this moment began his career in Hollywood. The next breakthrough for Santoro’s work was the role of Persian Emperor Xerxes in the film “300 Spartans”. Despite his success on the international scene, Santoro has not moved to Los Angeles, he likes to live and work in Rio.

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Here you can learn about the movies Rodrigo Santoro acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle - Randy Emmers	$120M	2003	$37.6M	$101M
300 - Xerxes	$65M	2006	$70.9M	$211M
Che: Part Two - Raъl Castro	$40M	2008
Che: Part One - Raъl Castro	$30M	2008	$61.1K	$1.73M
Post Grad - David Santiago	$15M	2009	$2.65M	$6.37M
I Love You Phillip Morris - Jimmy	$13M	2009	$113K	$1.88M
Redbelt - Bruno Silva	$7M	2008	$63.4K	$2.34M
Brainstorm - Wilson Souza Neto	$700K	2001
Owner of the Story - Luiz Clбudio/Young		2004
Lion's Den - Ramiro		2008	$3.48K	$13.7K
Os Desafinados - Joaquim (young)/Antonio Goldfaber, Soundtrack (performer: "Carinhoso")		2008
Behind the Sun - Tonho		2001	$4.67K	$64.2K
Not by Chance - Pedro		2007
O Trapalhгo e a Luz Azul - Actor		1999
Love Actually - Karl		2003	$6.89M	$59.4M
Depois do Escuro (short) - Actor		1996
Carandiru - Lady Di		2003	$17.9K	$214K