Gilberto Gil

Gilberto Gil

Born 1942-06-26 (age 83) Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
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Biography

Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (born June 26, 1942) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, musician, politician, and writer. With a career spanning over six decades, he is known for his significant contributions to Brazilian music and for winning Grammy Awards, Latin Grammy Awards, and the French government's National Order of Merit (1997). In 1999, he was named an "Artist for Peace" by UNESCO.

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Known For

Pelé
Pelé

2021

as Self

They Shot the Piano Player
They Shot the Piano Player

2023

as Self (voice)

A Última Vanguarda
Ôrí
Ôrí

1989

as Self

2012: Time for Change
All Love Songs
All Love Songs

2018

as Self

Ritas
Ritas

2025

as Self (archive footage)

Môa, Mother Africa Roots
Vinicius de Moraes
Vinicius de Moraes

2005

as Self - Singer 'Formosa'

Show 60 Anos
Show 60 Anos

2025

as Self

Dzi Croquettes
Dzi Croquettes

2009

as Self

Infinita Tropicália
Smetak
Smetak

2018

as Self (archive footage)

Samba Riachão
Samba Riachão

2001

as Self

Axé: Music of a People
Tropicália
Tropicália

2012

as Self

Cazuza: Good News
Cazuza: Good News

2025

as Self

Hunting Season
Hunting Season

1988

as Self

Pitanga
Pitanga

2016

as Self