Awards & Winners

Seu Jorge

Date of Birth 08-June-1970
Place of Birth Belford Roxo
(Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro)
Nationality Brazil
Also know as Jorge Mário da Silva, 세우 조제, Jorge Mário da Silva, Jorge Mário da Silva, Jorge Mário da Silva
Profession Musician, Singer-songwriter, Actor
Seu Jorge is a Brazilian musician, singer/songwriter and actor. Born Jorge Mário da Silva, he was raised in a favela in what is now known as the city of Belford Roxo. Belford Roxo is located north of city of Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state in the Baixada Fluminense region. When he was 19, he became homeless and remained homeless for 3 years, nonetheless, his musical talent flourished when he was living in the streets and he became known in the "favelas". Due to its proximity, Belford Roxo is considered part of the larger metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro. He is considered by many a renewer of Brazilian pop samba. Seu Jorge cites samba schools, and American soul singer Stevie Wonder as major musical influences.

Awards by Seu Jorge

Check all the awards nominated and won by Seu Jorge.

2013


Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album
Honored for : Músicas Para Churrasco Vol. 1 Ao Vivo

Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album Músicas Para Churrasco Vol. 1 Ao Vivo

2012


Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album
Honored for : Do I (acoustic version)

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Song A Doida
Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album Do I (acoustic version)

2011


Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
MTV Europe Music Award for Best Latin American Act
Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album Seu Jorge e Almaz

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Song Não é Proibido

2008


Latin Grammy Award for Best MPB Album
Honored for : America Brasil - O Disco

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best MPB Album America Brasil - O Disco

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best MPB Album Ana & Jorge: Ao Vivo