Jorge Pontual

Acting

Jorge Pontual

Born

1967-08-14 (59)

Place of birth

Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Known for

Acting

Credits

17 titles

Known for

Film credits

Series credits

O Dono do Mundo poster
7.4

Felipe Barreto, a renowned plastic surgeon, makes a wager and gets involved with his employee's fiancée; from that moment on, the lives of those involved were never the same.

O Dono do Mundo

1991

A Viagem poster
8.4

The soap opera's central theme is life after death, inspired by the philosophy of Allan Kardec, the codifier of Spiritism. The character who drives the plot is Alexandre, a delinquent who kills himself in prison after being convicted of robbery followed by homicide and goes on to torment the lives of all those he considers responsible for his tragic fate.

A Viagem

1994

Uga-Uga poster
6.7

An orphaned young man raised in the wild by an indigenous shaman is found by his grandfather and returned to his estranged family, where he finds himself as heir to their wealth.

Uga-Uga

2000

Caminhos do Coração poster
5.6

No synopsis available yet.

Caminhos do Coração

2007

Os Mutantes: Caminhos do Coração poster
7.4

No synopsis available yet.

Os Mutantes: Caminhos do Coração

2008

Prova de Amor poster
7.0

The plans of the young couple Daniel and Clarice are thwarted by Vitor Lopo Jr. He orders the kidnapping of the couple's newborn daughter, Mariana, who ends up living with Pestana and Elza—a pair who have kidnapped other children as well. Among the children kidnapped by Elza and Pestana is Joãozinho, the son of Joana and Felipe Marinho. The plot takes major unexpected turns.

Prova de Amor

2005

Estrela de Fogo poster
7.0

In the interior of southeastern Brazil, a powerful race horse explorer deals with his dysfunctional family while competing against one of his former employees - now a wealthy man.

Estrela de Fogo

1998

Promessas de Amor poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Promessas de Amor

2009

Perdidos de Amor poster
8.0

Maria Luísa Ferreira de Albuquerque Caldas is a wealthy young woman living in a mansion in Alto Leblon. She belongs to an aristocratic Rio de Janeiro family and is engaged to Pedro Henrique Oliveira Andrade Neto. Together they form the perfect "rich kid and socialite" couple: beautiful, rich, charming, and modern. Her father is Fabiano Caldas, a nearly bankrupt businessman, but with a lot of airs, who relieves his tensions by squandering money he doesn't have on mistresses, further worsening the situation. Her mother is Eleonora, a very classy woman, but blind to the world and reality.

Perdidos de Amor

1996

Alta Estação poster
9.0

Coming-of-age series depicting the lives of six irreverent, dreamy college friends.

Alta Estação

2006

Máscaras poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Máscaras

2012

O Direito de Nascer poster
9.0

O Direito de Nascer is a Brazilian telenovela produced by JPO Produções and broadcast by SBT from May 21 to October 2, 2001. Based on the Cuban radio serial El Derecho de Nacer (1940), written by Félix B. Caignet, it was adapted by Aziz Bajur, with collaboration from Jayme Camargo and Alcione Carvalho. Directed by Roberto Talma and José Paulo Vallone, the telenovela stars Guilhermina Guinle, João Vitti, Dhu Moraes, Jorge Pontual, Ana Cecília Costa, Luiz Guilherme, Elaine Cristina, and Esther Góes. Set in Havana at the beginning of the 20th century, the story follows Maria Helena, a young woman who becomes pregnant after being abandoned by her fiancé. Afraid of her powerful father's reaction, she gives birth in secret and entrusts her son to the maid Dolores. Raised away from his family, Alberto grows up to become a doctor, unaware of his true origins. Years later, the revelation of his past brings conflicts, forgiveness, and the chance for reconciliation.

O Direito de Nascer

2001

Tiro e Queda poster
NR

Millionaire Raul Amarante organizes a dinner to announce his will – where his wife Isabel, children Daniela, Renato and Marcelo, sister Cláudia with her husband Vítor and partner Júlio with his wife Vanessa are present – ​​but the content is surprising: the document can only be opened 7 years after his death and no one will be able to touch the money or the company until then. After a power outage, a shot kills Raul and everyone in the room is a suspect.

Tiro e Queda

1999