Chico Díaz

Chico Díaz
Chico Díaz in 2011
Born	Francisco Díaz Rocha February 16, 1959 (age 56) Mexico City, Mexico
Nationality	Brazilian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1982–present

Francisco "Chico" Díaz Rocha (born February 16, 1959) is a Mexican-born Brazilian actor.

Francisco Díaz Rocha was born in Mexico City.^[1] He is the son of Juan Díaz Bordenave, a Paraguayan journalist and pedagogue, and Maria Cândida, a Brazilian translator.^[2][3] He was raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where their parents decided to live in 1968.^[3]

He was married to actress Cecília Santana, with whom he has a son called Antônio.^[3] He is currently married to actress Sílvia Buarque, with whom he has a daughter called Irene.^[1]

Selected filmography

• Gabriela, Cravo e Canela (1983)
• Quilombo (1984)
• Avaete, Seed of Revenge (1985)
• The Man in the Black Cape (1986)
• Where the River Runs Black (1986)
• The Third Bank of the River (1994)
• Perfumed Ball (1996)
• Força de um Desejo (1999)
• Mango Yellow (2002)
• The Forest (2002)
• América (2005)
• Sonhos de Peixe (2006)
• Paraíso Tropical (2007)
• A Favorita (2008)
• O Contador de Histórias (aka The Story of Me) (2009)
• Gabriela (2012)

References

1. Granchi, Renata (May 6, 2007). "Cafetão apaixonado, Chico Diaz não tem mais sossego" (in Portuguese). G1. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
2. Bertoni, Estevão (December 2, 2012). "Juan Enrique Díaz Bordenave (1926–2012) - Educador e comunicador paraguaio". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). Retrieved February 1, 2014.
3. Mansur, Nina Arcoverde (December 15, 2003). "Cidadão Nômade". IstoÉ (in Portuguese). Retrieved February 1, 2014.

External links

• Chico Díaz at the Internet Movie Database