Zezé Motta
An image from Intervenção, one of the productions that also features Zezé Motta.
Zezé Motta

Zezé Motta

June 27, 1944 — Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Maria José Motta de Oliveira OMC (Campos dos Goytacazes, June 27, 1944), better known as Zezé Motta, is a Brazilian actress and singer, considered one of the greatest artists in the country, an exponent of Afro-Brazilian culture. Zezé has already won numerous awards, including a Candango Trophy at the Brasília Festival, and an Air France Award, in addition to receiving nominations for three Grande Otelo awards and a Guarani Award. In 2019, she received an Honorary Grand Othello.

Xica da Silva

Xica da Silva

1996

Irmã Dulce

Irmã Dulce

2014

Intervenção

Intervenção

2021

Orfeu

Orfeu

1999

Above Justice

Above Justice

2016

A Próxima Vítima

A Próxima Vítima

1995

Tieta of Agreste

Tieta of Agreste

1996