Rodrigo Santoro
Rodrigo Santoro
Rodrigo Junqueira dos Reis Santorois a Brazilian actor. He has appeared in many successful movies, including Brainstorm, Carandiru, Love Actually, Che, I Love You Phillip Morris, and Rio. He is perhaps most famous for his portrayal as Xerxes in the movie 300and its subsequent sequel 300: Rise of an Empire. He was also a series regular on the television series Lost portraying the character Paulo...
NationalityBrazilian
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth22 August 1975
CityRio de Janeiro, Brazil
CountryBrazil
Rodrigo Santoro quotes about
I need to surf - surf and yoga. Whenever I'm in L.A., I go down to San Diego to surf for the weekend, and I always come back perfect.
I'm a spiritual person. I'm not very religious. I was raised Catholic, but I am influenced a lot by Buddhism and Hinduism.
I take a role because it makes sense to me, rationally.
Sometimes in Brazil, I work harder to make characters different and believable and to overcome the persona I have.
In film, you're always using your tools, your body, your voice, your emotions, but onstage, you use them in a different way.
When you shoot a movie, the camera is always taking, taking, taking and not giving anything back.
In a lot of roles, strong women feel like they need to apologize. But men don't need to apologize for being ruthless and women somehow do?