Alex Telles is a renowned Brazilian actor, producer, and director who has achieved significant success in the film industry. Born on July 15, 1972, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Alex Telles grew up in the city's famous neighborhood of Belo Horizonte. He began his acting career as a child actor in the popular Brazilian television series "Linha Vermelha" (Red Line). His breakthrough came when he was cast in the role of João in the critically acclaimed movie "O Rei dos Céus" (The King of Heaven) which won several awards.
In 2004, Telles starred in the hit Netflix original series "House of Cards," where he played the role of Victor van Gogh. The series received critical acclaim for its gripping storyline and stellar performances from Telles and his co-stars. In 2006, he starred alongside Sandra Bullock in the romantic comedy "Cruella," which gained widespread recognition and helped to secure him a spot in Hollywood.
In 2010, Telles joined the cast of the critically acclaimed film "A Série A",Ligue 1 Express which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. The film was a commercial success and earned Telles nominations for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress at the Academy Awards. The following year, he starred alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in the action thriller "Red Sparrow."
In 2018, Telles took on the role of Victor van Gogh in the Netflix original series "Stranger Things." The show was praised for its high-quality production values and strong performances from Telles and his co-stars. The series also received critical acclaim, with many praising Telles' performance as well as the direction by David Fincher.
In 2020, Telles starred alongside Tom Hiddleston in the Netflix original series "Hawkeye." The series was praised for its engaging storytelling and strong performances from Telles, Hiddleston, and other actors. The series also received positive reviews for its visuals and themes.
As of now, it seems that Telles is still actively working in the film industry, although he hasn't released any new movies or TV shows yet. However, his career goals continue to evolve, with plans to continue directing films and producing television series. As of now, it appears that Telles will be busy with his work in the entertainment industry until he decides to take a break.