Director

Gabriel Salazar

Acting

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Directed credits

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Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

0.6

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 0All crew credits: 7

TMDB ID: 3889816

IMDb ID: nm9018160

Known for: Acting

Born: March 31, 1995

Age: 31

Place of birth: Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2017 - 2026

Years active: 10

Average TMDB rating: 8.2

Frequent jobs

Director (3)Director of Photography (1)Sound Designer (2)Executive Producer (1)

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Biography

Gabriel Salazar is a Brazilian actor, director, writer, producer and composer born in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul. A graduate in Performing Arts (UFSC), Gabriel began his acting career in 2013. On television, he held a recurring role in the HBO/O2 Filmes series "Pico da Neblina" ("Joint Venture" - 2019-2022), directed by Academy Award-nominee Fernando Meirelles and Quico Meirelles. In film, he earned a Best Actor nomination at the 2017 Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival (LABRFF) for his performance in the feature film "180 Graus" ("180 Degrees"). The movie, directed by Phil Rocha, was originally developed as a web series (2016-2018) featuring Gabriel in the lead cast. As a filmmaker, Gabriel transitioned into directing with the short documentary "Sonata Julieta" (2022). He subsequently wrote and directed a series of experimental documentaries, including "Devaneio" (2023), "Duração-Diferença" (2023), "PULSO" (2024), and his latest project, "Uprising Smoke" (2026)." He is currently working on the post-production of the feature-length documentary "Assim Disse Zoroastro" and the experimental short film "A Palavra".