Marisa Monte

Marisa de Azevedo Monte (born July 1, 1967 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian singer, composer, instrumentalist, and producer of Brazilian popular music and samba. As of 2011, she has sold 10 million albums worldwide and has won numerous national and international awards, including four Latin Grammys, seven Brazilian MTV Video Music Awards, nine Multishow de Música Brasileira awards, 5 APCAs, and six Prêmio TIM de Música. Marisa is considered by Rolling Stone Brasil to be the second greatest singer, behind only Elis Regina. She also has two albums (MM e Verde, Anil, Amarelo, Cor-de-Rosa e Carvão) on the list of the 100 best albums of Brazilian music.

Marisa Monte is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Bajañí (2026), London 2012 Olympic Games (2012), Programa do Jô (2000), London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music (2012), Il suono della voce (2019), Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes (2018), Marisa Monte: Infinito ao Meu Redor (2008), Marisa Monte: Portas e Janelas (2021). The recorded credits span 1989 to 2026, including 23 movies and 2 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.