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person_profile-Rodrigo Pimentel

Rodrigo Pimentel

Actor | Producer

Country of birth:

Brazil

Biography of

Rodrigo Pimentel

    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Rodrigo Pimentel (born 1972) is a former member of BOPE, the elite group of the Brazilian Military Police. He co-wrote both films of director José Padilha, The Elite Squad (Tropa de Elite) (based on a book he co-wrote with sociologist Luiz Eduardo Soares) and Bus 174 (Onibus 174). Rodrigo Pimentel is also noted to have participated in the Brazilian documentary by João Moreira Salles, News From a Personal War (Noticias de uma Guerra Particular).

    In an interview regarding Tropa de Elite, he stated that the main character, Capitão Nascimento was a person with problems and claimed to be surprised at the public's strong positive reaction towards the character.

    Description above from the Wikipedia article Rodrigo Pimentel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography of

Rodrigo Pimentel

Found 2 Movies in total

Bus 174

Himself ( Actor )

... 2002

News from a Personal War

Himself ( Actor )

... 1999