Actor
Phellipe Haagensen
Born 26 June 1984 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phellipe Haagensen (born 1984, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actor. He is best known for playing Bené in City of God (2002), a landmark of modern Brazilian cinema. He is the younger brother of actor Jonathan Haagensen.
Key films
City of God (2002)
His breakout role as Bené, in the acclaimed Rio favela drama that remains his best-known work.
Irmãos de Fé (2004)
A Brazilian feature that followed his breakthrough in City of God.
Máncora (2009)
An international co-production that took his screen career beyond Brazilian productions.
Plastic City (2009)
Another international production of the same year, showing his work beyond Brazil.
Key awards
No major awards are documented here.
On Cinespective
Full filmography · 5
- 2000Palace II · as Madrugadão #2Actor
- 2002City of God · as BenéActor
- 2004Irmãos de Fé · as AssaltanteActor
- 2009Máncora · as BatúActor
- 2009Plastic CityActor
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.