Renato Russo

Renato Russo

writer, actor, composer

Renato Russo was born on Mar 27, 1960 in Brazil. Renato Russo's big-screen debut came with Brazilian Western directed by René Sampaio in 2013. Renato Russo is known for Eduardo and Monica directed by René Sampaio, Alice Braga stars as Mônica and Gabriel Leone as Eduardo. The upcoming new movie Renato Russo plays is Eduardo and Monica which will be released on Jan 06, 2022.

Renato Russo (born Renato Manfredini, Jr., was a Brazilian singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer of the alternative rock band Legião Urbana. A Brazilian film depicting his life and career was released in 2013, called Somos Tão Jovens (We Are So Young). He started his studies at an early age, at Colégio Olavo Billac. During this period he wrote an essay titled "Old house, in ruins". His father was an executive at Banco do Brasil, and the family moved to Forest Hills, Queens, New York in 1967, when he was assigned a job in the city. Renato and his family returned later to Rio de Janeiro and moved in with his uncle Sávio. At 18 years old, he came out as bisexual to his mother, and in 1988 he made it public by writing the song "Meninos e Meninas" ("Boys n' Girls") with the chorus stating, in English, "I like St. Paul, I like St. John, I like St. Francis and St. Sebastian, and I like boys and girls."

  • Birthday

    Mar 27, 1960
  • Place of Birth

    Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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