Domingos Montagner

Biography

Domingos Montagner Filho was a Brazilian actor, playwright, and entrepreneur born in São Paulo on February 26, 1962. He won the Shell Award for Best Actor in 1997 with La Mínima group, and later founded the Zanni Circus as its artistic director. Montagner gained national notoriety after appearing in soap operas like Cordel Encantado and Velho Chico, before his untimely death in a swimming accident on September 15, 2016.