Acting
Gilberto Gil
Born 1942
Known for Pelé, All Love Songs, A Night in 67.
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Born06/26/1942
Age84 years old
BirthplaceSalvador, Bahia, Brazil
DepartmentActing
Biography
Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (born June 26, 1942) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, musician, politician, and writer. With a career spanning over six decades, he is known for his significant contributions to Brazilian music and for winning Grammy Awards, Latin Grammy Awards, and the French government's National Order of Merit (1997). In 1999, he was named an "Artist for Peace" by UNESCO.