Personal Info
Jorge Benjor
Jorge Ben
Jorge Duilio Lima Menezes
Jorge Ben Jor
Acting
Biography
Jorge Duílio Lima Menezes (born March 22, 1939) is a Brazilian popular musician, performing under the stage name Jorge Ben Jor since the 1980s, though commonly known by his former stage name Jorge Ben. His characteristic style fuses samba, funk, rock and bossa nova with lyrics that blend humor and satire with often esoteric subject matter. His hits include "Chove Chuva", "Mas, que Nada!", "Ive Brussel" and "Balança Pema", and have been interpreted by artists such as Caetano Veloso, Sérgio Mendes, Miriam Makeba, Soulfly and Marisa Monte. Ben's broad-minded and original approach to samba led hi…
Filmography
Movies
Memphis - Echoes of a New World
as Self
Hold the press!
as himself (voice)
Chic Show
as Self
Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes
as Self
André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music
as Self
Um Filme Francês
Zeca Apresenta: O Quintal do Pagodinho – Ao vivo
Duetos
as Self
Person
as Self
Jorge Ben Jor - Energia
