Caetano Veloso

Caetano Veloso was born on Aug 07, 1942 in Brazil. Caetano Veloso's big-screen debut came with São Bernardo directed by Leon Hirszman in 1972. Caetano Veloso is known for Talk to Her directed by Pedro Almodóvar, Javier Cámara stars as Benigno Martín and Darío Grandinetti as Marco Zuluaga. Caetano Veloso has got 8 awards and 22 nominations so far. The most recent award Caetano Veloso achieved is Prêmio Contigo Cinema, Brazil. The upcoming new movie Caetano Veloso plays is Disquiet which will be released on Sep 29, 2010.

Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicalismo, which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s, at the beginning of the Brazilian military dictatorship that took power in 1964. He has remained a constant creative influence and best-selling performing artist and composer ever since. Veloso has won nine Latin Grammy Awards and two Grammy Awards. On November 14, 2012, Veloso was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.