Gabriel Leone

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Coutinho and the second or paternal family name is Miranda Frota.
Gabriel Leone
Leone in 2024
Born
Gabriel Leone Coutinho Miranda Frota

(1993-07-21) 21 July 1993 (age 31)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
OccupationActor
Years active2009–present
Spouse
Carla Salle
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(m. 2024)​

Gabriel Leone Coutinho Miranda Frota (born 21 July 1993) is a Brazilian actor. Leone became nationally known for his role in the telenovela Verdades Secretas (2015) and expanded internationally with the role of Alfonso de Portago in Michael Mann's biographical drama Ferrari.[1] In 2024, Leone starred as Ayrton Senna in the Netflix biographical series Senna.[2]

Career

In 2024, Leone starred as Ayrton Senna in the Netflix biographical series Senna. Reviewing the series for The Daily Telegraph, Benji Wilson noted that "not only is [Leone] a dead ringer for Senna, but he has also plainly done his research, with mannerisms and cadences all present and correct".[3]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Character
2015 Garoto Garoto
2019 Minha Fama de Mau Roberto Carlos[4]
2021 Mise en Scène: a Artesania do Artista
Piedade Marlon Brando
2022 Eduardo & Mônica Eduardo Sousa
Alemão 2 Ciro
Além da Lenda: The Movie' Lucas (Original Voice)
Meu Álbum de Amores Júlio Tavares
Odilon Ricardo
Duetto Carlo
2023 O Rio do Desejo Armando[5]
Ferrari Alfonso de Portago[6]
2024 Barba Ensopada de Sangue Gabriel
The Wild Robot BrightBill (Brazilian Portuguese Dub)

Television

Year Title Character Nota
2013 The Big Family Haroldinho Episode: "Bebel e Sua Moto"
2013-14 Young Hearts Antônio Rocha Season 21
2014 Santo Forte Marco Antônio
2015 Hidden Truths Guilherme Lovatelli (Gui)
2016 Old River Miguel de Sá Ribeiro
2017 Dark Days Gustavo Reis
2018 Carcereiros Wellington Sacramento Episode: "Ratos & Homens"
2018 Land of the Strong Hermano Gouveia
2019 Tá no Ar: a TV na TV Himself Cameo
2020 Milton e o Clube da Esquina Presenter
2021 Verdades Secretas II Guilherme Lovatelli (Gui) Cameo
2021-24 Dom Pedro Machado Lomba Neto (Dom)[7] [8]
2021-22 In Your Place Felipe Soares
2022 Independências Miguel I of Portugal [9]
2024 Senna Ayrton Senna [10]

Personal Life

In February 2016, after being introduced by actor Alejandro Claveaux during Carnival, he and actress Carla Salle began a relationship.[11]The couple confirmed their relationship in October 2016.[12]Gabriel and Carla made their union official on May 18, 2024, in an intimate ceremony in Rio de Janeiro.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Ferrari' Driver Gabriel Leone Tapped Into Marlon Brando's 'Confidence' for First English-Language Role". Variety. 6 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Gabriel Leone will play Ayrton Senna in Netflix's miniseries about the world-famous Formula 1 icon". Netflix.
  3. ^ Wilson, Benji (2024-11-29). "Senna, review: feeble box-ticking TV that leaves no cliché unturned". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  4. ^ Gabriel Leone sobre interpretar Roberto Carlos no cinema: 'A responsabilidade é imensa!'
  5. ^ ""O Rio do Desejo" é selecionado para festival internacional no Uruguai". Tela Viva. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Gabriel Leone entra para elenco de 'Ferrari', do diretor Michael Mann, diz site". G1. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Bom-moço da Globo, Gabriel Leone vira bandido em nova série da Amazon". uol. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Dom: Of family, feud, drugs and crime". Telegraph India.
  9. ^ "Independência ou Morte na TV Cultura". Dabeme. 14 February 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Ambiciosa, série 'Senna' terá elenco internacional; confira detalhes". Veja (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-10-20. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
  11. ^ "Discretos, Gabriel Leone e Carla Salle estão namorando desde o Carnaval".
  12. ^ "Gabriel Leone e Carla Salle assumem romance". 14 October 2016.
  13. ^ "Gabriel Leone e Carla Salle se casam em cerimônia intimista no Rio; fotos". UOL (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-05-21. Retrieved 2024-12-24.
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