Tom Cavalcante

Tom Cavalcante

actor, producer, writer

Tom Cavalcante was born on Mar 08, 1962 in Brazil. Tom Cavalcante's big-screen debut came with Trair e Coçar é Só Começar - Season 1 directed by Caetano Caruso in 2014, strarring Primo.

Antônio José Rodrigues Cavalcante, better known as Tom Cavalcante, was born in Fortaleza. The actor, announcer, presenter and comedian is known mainly for his talent for impersonations and his diverse characters. Tom has shown a talent for mimicking sounds and gestures since he was a child and has made a career from these skills. The comedian debuted on television in 1992 in the show "Escolinha do Professor Raimundo", on TV Globo, where he stayed for many years. From 1996 to 1999, he was part of the cast of "Sai de Baixo" with the famous character Ribamar. From 2000 to 2001, he starred in the show "MegaTom". In 2002, he joined the cast of "Zorra Total," and his participation was marked by the character Piti Bicha. In 2003, the artist went to Rede Record with the show "Show do Tom". From 2016 to 2019, he was the lead on the comedy show "Multi Tom" on the Multishow channel. In 2018 and 2019, he was on the comedy series ""Dr. Darcy"". And in 2020 and 2021, Tom starred in the show "Faz Teu Nome" alongside comedian Tirullipa. In cinema, Tom acted in the film "Os Parças" in 2017, "Os Parças 2", and in the film "Sai de Baixo" in 2019. The actor has received several awards for his work. He won the Troféu Imprensa five times, was chosen Best Comedian three times in the Best of the Year Awards, of Domingão do Faustão, was chosen by Isto É Gente in 2007 as the Personality of the Year, among others. In 2021 he hosted the reality show "LOL: Last One Laughing Brazil", on Amazon Prime Video.

  • Birthday

    Mar 08, 1962
  • Place of Birth

    Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Awards

2 wins & 8 nominations

Oregon International Film Awards, US
2015
Short Film
Winner - Gold Award
Pizza Me Mafia (2013)
Prêmio Contigo, Brazil
2009
Best Actor in Comedy (Melhor Ator Cômico)
Winner - Contigo
Show do Tom (2004)