Jorge Ben Jor
Acting
Born: 1942-03-22 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Biography
Jorge Duílio Lima Menezes (born March 22, 1939) is a Brazilian popular musician, performing under the stage name Jorge Ben Jor since the 1980s, though commonly known by his former stage name Jorge Ben. His characteristic style fuses samba, funk, rock and bossa nova with lyrics that blend humor and satire with often esoteric subject matter. His hits include "Chove Chuva", "Mas, que Nada!", "Ive Brussel" and "Balança Pema", and have been interpreted by artists such as Caetano Veloso, Sérgio Mendes
🎬 Movies (30)
Hold the press!
2026
himself (voice)
Memphis - Echoes of a New World
2025
Self
Chic Show
2023
Self
Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes
2018
Self
Um Filme Francês
2015
André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music
2015
Self
Zeca Apresenta: O Quintal do Pagodinho – Ao vivo
2012
Straight to the Point
2012
Duetos
2010
Self
Person
2007
Self
Jorge Ben Jor - Energia
2007
Racionais MC's - 1000 Trutas, 1000 Tretas
2006
Himself
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
2005
Self (archive footage)
O Melhor do Acústico MTV
2005
Self
Casa de Samba
2003
Self
Acústico MTV: Jorge Ben Jor
2002
Toquinho
2001
Self
Multishow Ao Vivo - Brasil
2001
Self
Coruja
2001
Self
Acústico MTV: Art Popular
2000
Self
Paralamas em Close Up
1998
Self
Flamengo: A Century of Passion
1995
Self
Rio's Love Song
1994
Music
Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion
1987
Self
Pirlimpimpim
1982
Saci Pererê
Na Boca do Mundo
1979
Original Music Composer
Paulo Moura
1978
Xica
1976
Original Music Composer
As Moças Daquela Hora
1973
Songs
Uma Nega Chamada Tereza
1970
