Felipe Abib was born in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the year 1982, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey in the world of entertainment. His father, of Lebanese descent, and his mother's family, hailing from the Northeast region of Brazil, undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping his cultural heritage.
Felipe's breakthrough performance as "Jeremias" in the critically acclaimed film Brazilian Western (2013) catapulted him to stardom, with the movie going on to win an impressive seven awards in 2014, including the prestigious Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro prize for Best Film. This recognition further solidified his position as a rising star in the Brazilian film industry.
In 2014, Felipe starred in one of the most popular comedy movies in Brazil, Vai Que da Certo, which was followed by the sequel Vai Que da Certo II in 2015. His versatility as an actor was once again showcased as he took on a protagonist role in the second season of the Emmy-nominated series Magnífica 70 on HBO in 2016.
Felipe's impressive repertoire also includes roles in the famous soap opera Brazil Avenue and the Emmy-nominated series The Mayor's Wife, where he played a protagonist. Most recently, he completed roles in two upcoming movies, Altas expectativas (September 2017) and Paraíso Perdido (2018),which are eagerly anticipated by fans and critics alike.
