Guilherme Leme Marcos Garcia (born 29 September 1961 in
Lençóis Paulista
Lençóis Paulista is a municipality in the Central West region of the state of São Paulo. The population is 68,990 (2020 est.) in an area of 810 km². The elevation is 550 m.
It is home of the largest library in the interior of the State of ...
)
is a Brazilian
actor
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.
Career
Guilherme Leme studied amateur theater in ''Colégio Objetivo'' in
São Paulo
São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaWC a ...
and then at
PUC-SP. He had dance classes with
Ivaldo Bertazzo Ivaldo Bertazzo is a Brazilian dancer, choreographer and movement therapist.NRC (November 9, 2005''Bij Bertazzo dansen Brazilianen de haat weg''
Bertazzo was born in São Paulo in 1949, as a son of an Italian father and Lebanese mother. He began ...
, Maria Duchene and Sônia Mota. In
New York City
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, he attended courses of music, dance, mime and theater.
Early in his career, he helped found the ''Companhia de Teatro São Paulo Brasil'', and participated in festivals around the country. In addition to performing, Guilherme has produced several shows like ''Decadência'', ''Eduardo II'', ''Felizes da Vida'', among others.
In his long career, he participated in the telenovelas ''
Bambolê
Bambolê is a Brazilian telenovela produced and displayed at the time of 18 hours by TV Globo, September 7, 1987 to March 25, 1988, in 173 chapters. Substitute '' Direito de Amar'' and be succeeded by ''Fera Radical''.
Written by Daniel Más, wi ...
'', ''
Bebê a Bordo
Bebê a Bordo (''Baby on Board'' in English) is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast on TV Globo at a timeslot of 7:00pm, from June 13, 1988 to February 11, 1989, consisting of 209 episodes.
Plot
Ana (Isabela Garcia) ends up repeating ...
'', ''
'', ''
Perigosas Peruas
Perigosas Peruas is a Brazilian telenovela produced and displayed at the time of 19 hours by TV Globo, February 10 to August 28, 1992, in 173 chapters. Substitute '' Vamp'' and be succeeded by ''Deus Nos Acuda''.
Written by Carlos Lombardi, with ...
'' and ''
De Corpo e Alma''. He made a cameo in the children's series ''Sítio do Picapau Amarelo''.
In the cinema, he acted in the movies ''Benjamim'', ''Erotique'' and ''
Anjos da Noite
''Night Angels'' (Brazilian title: ''Anjos da Noite'') is a 1987 Brazilian drama movie, directed by Wilson Barros.
Cast
* Zezé Motta as Malu
* Antônio Fagundes as Jorge Tadeu
* Marco Nanini as Guto
* Chiquinho Brandão as Lola / Mauro
* Ai ...
''. In the latter film, the actor won the
Gramado Film Festival
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'' award for best supporting actor.
In 2011, he made a cameo on the telenovela ''
Insensato Coração
''Insensato Coração'' (''Irrational Heart'') is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by Globo that first premiered 17 January 2011, replacing '' Passione'' and ended on 19 August 2011, followed by ''Fina Estampa''. It is created and wri ...
''.
Currently, he has been directing plays and also interpreted Meursault in a monologue based on Albert Camus novel ''
L'étranger''.
On 13 July 2013, it was reported that Guilherme is treating a throat cancer in the A. C. Camargo hospital. At the end of the treatment, on April 18, 2014, gave an interview to the magazine Quem revealing being cured of cancer.
After 5 years away from television, he returns in ''
A Terra Prometida
''A Terra Prometida'' (English: ''The Promised Land'') is a Brazilian telenovela produced by Casablanca and broadcast by RecordTV. It premiered on July 5, 2016 and ended on March 13, 2017. It tells the story of the biblical character Joshua.
Syno ...
'',
Rede Record
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.
Filmography
Television
Film
References
External links
*
1961 births
Living people
Brazilian male television actors
Brazilian male telenovela actors
Brazilian male film actors
Brazilian male stage actors
People from São Paulo (state)
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