José Mayer Drummond Araújo (born 3 October 1949) is a Brazilian former actor.

Biography and career Mayer was born in Jaguaraçu, Minas Gerais, and made his debut on television in 1977 in a children's television series Sítio do Picapau Amarelo. Three years later, he was in the first season of Carga Pesada, in the episode "O Foragido". In 1983, for his performances in Bandidos da Falange and Guerra dos Sexos, he won the APCA Award for Best Newcomer Actor. He became notorious by his main role in the television adaptation of O Pagador de Promessas. Most known for his roles as a leading man in telenovelas, he also acted in several films, including Perfume de Gardênia, for which he won the Best Actor Award at the 25th Festival de Brasília.

Sexually harassment incident In April 2017, Mayer was suspended of working with TV Globo after the wardrobe artist Susllen Tomani accused the actor of having sexually harassed her. Tomani related the incident to the newspaper Folha de S.Paulo. Mayer denied the accusation.

Filmography

Television YearTitleRoleNotes1977–82Sítio do Picapau AmareloBurro Falante (voice)Seasons 1–61980Carga PesadaDriverEpisode: "O Foragido"Chega MaisReporterEpisode: "March 4th"Malu MulherDoctorEpisode: "Com Que Roupa?"1982Caso VerdadeToniEpisode: "A Grande Promessa"1983Bandidos da FalangeJorge FernandoGuerra dos SexosUlisses da Silva1984Partido AltoClaudionor dos Santos "Piscina"1985A Gata ComeuEdsonO Tempo e o VentoAderbal Mena1986Selva de PedraCaio VilhenaHipertensãoRaul Galvão1988O Pagador de PromessasZé do BurroFera RadicalFernando Flores1989TietaOsnar1990Meu Bem, Meu MalRicardo Miranda1992De Corpo e AlmaCarlos Henrique "Caíque"1993AgostoCommissioner Alberto Matos1994Pátria MinhaPedro Fonseca1995História de AmorCarlos Alberto Moretti1996A Vida Como Ela É...Various characters1997A IndomadaTeobaldo Faruk1998Meu Bem QuererMartinho Amoedo2000Laços de FamíliaPedro Marcondes Mendes2001Presença de AnitaFernando Reis2002EsperançaMartino RizzoEpisodes: "June 17–August 30"2003Mulheres ApaixonadasDr. César Andrade de Melo2004Senhora do DestinoDirceu de Castro2006Páginas da VidaGregório "Greg" Rodrigues Lobo 2008A FavoritaAugusto César Rodrigues2009Viver a VidaMarcos Ribeiro2011Fina EstampaJosé Pereira "Pereirinha"2013SaramandaiaZico Rosado2014ImpérioCláudio Bolgari Nascimento2016Tá no Ar: A TV na TVHimself A Lei do AmorSebastião "Tião" Bezerra

Film YearTitle Role2017EncantadosLawyer Angelino2009Divã2001Bufo & SpallanzaniIvan Canabrava1994Mil e UmaBaron1993Capitalismo SelvagemHugo Victor Assis1992Perfume de GardêniaDaniel1991Esta Não É a Sua VidaNarrator1987The Lady from the Shanghai CinemaBolivar1984Nunca Fomos Tão Felizes1983IdolatradaManuel1978O Bandido Antônio DóCameo1975A Mulher do DesejoMarcelo / OsmarEnigma para DemôniosLuiz

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