José Padilha

    Producer, Director, Writer

    Birthdate: Aug 1, 1967

    Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    He is best known for directing the Brazilian critical and financial successes Elite Squad and Elite Squad: The Enemy Within and the 2014 remake of RoboCop. He has won the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival for Elite Squad in 2008. He is also the producer and director of the Netflix original series Narcos, starring frequent collaborator Wagner Moura.

    Known For

    Elite Squad
    Elite Squad

    (2007)

    Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within
    Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within

    (2010)

    Bus 174
    Bus 174

    (2002)

    José Padilha Movies

    director

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    Previous (2)

    • 2018 |

      7 Days in Entebbe

    • 1987 |

      RoboCop

    actor

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    Previous (11)

    • 2017 |
      Um Filme de Cinema
    • 2016 |
      Curumim: Diary of a Brazilian on Death Row
    • 2012 |
      Artificial Paradises
    • 2010 |
      Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within
    • 2010 |
      Secrets of the Tribe
    • 2009 |
      Garapa
    • 2007 |
      Elite Squad
    • 2007 |
      Estamira para Todos e para Ninguém
    • 2004 |
      Estamira
    • 2002 |
      Bus 174
    • 2000 |
      The Charcoal People
    José Padilha: Biography, Movies, Net Worth & Photos