Chico Diaz

Born: 1959-02-16, Mexico City, Mexico

Biography

Francisco Díaz Rocha, known as Chico Díaz (Mexico City, February 16, 1959), is a Peruvian-Brazilian actor born in Mexico. Graduated in architecture and urban planning, he worked in theater from the age of fourteen. His first work in his artistic life was in 1982 on the big screen in O Sonho não Acabou. With all the main awards in Brazilian cinema, namely Gramado Brasília, Recife and Rio de Janeiro, he is one of the most versatile and present actors on Brazilian screens with more than 80 films made in Brazil and abroad.

Filmography

• Os Trapalhões (1977)
• A Grande Família (2001)
• Hilda Furacão (1998)
• A Favorita (2008)
• Paraíso Tropical (2007)
• Força de um Desejo (1999)
• O Dono do Mundo (1991)
• Celebridade (2003)
• Os Donos do Jogo (2025)
• Renascer (2024)
• Todas as Flores (2022)
• Brava Gente (2000)
• Salsa e Merengue (1996)
• Velho Chico (2016)
• O Campeão (1996)
• O Hóspede Americano (2021)
• Deserto Azul (2013)
• Baile Perfumado (1997)
• Corisco & Dadá (1996)
• Hell Hunters (1988)
• Ardor (2014)
• Amarelo Manga (2002)
• Noites Alienígenas (2023)
• Babenco - Alguém Tem que Ouvir o Coração e Dizer: Parou (2020)
• Going to Brazil (2017)
• Agentes Muito Especiais (2026)
• Policarpo Quaresma, Herói do Brasil (1998)
• De Sentinela (1993)
• Garrincha: Estrela Solitária (2003)
• Cachaça (1997)