Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Biography

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (born 27 October 1945), known simply as Lula, is a Brazilian politician who served as President of Brazil from 1 January 2003 to 1 January 2011. He is a founding member of the Workers' Party (PT – Partido dos Trabalhadores) and ran for president three times unsuccessfully, first in the 1989 election, then again in 1994 and 1998. Lula achieved victory in the 2002 election, and was inaugurated as president on 1 January 2003. In the 2006 election he was elected for a second term as president, which ended on 31 December 2010. Succeeded by his former Chief of Staff, Dilma Rousseff, he left an enduring mark on Brazilian politics in the form of Lulism.

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Known For

Sanremo Music Festival

Self - Contestant

360°

Self (archive footage)

O Brasil que Dá Certo: Os Bastidores do Plano Real

Self (archive footage)

Linhas Cruzadas

Selfie

Programa do Jô

Meteoro Entrevista

Self

South of the Border

Self

The Edge of Democracy

Self

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	Apocalypse in the Tropics	Self
2025	Minha Terra Estrangeira	himself
2024	8/1 – A Democracia Resiste	Self
2024	Lula	Self
2023	Déjà Vu - O Primeiro Ano do "Novo" Governo Lula	Lulu
2023	8 de Janeiro: O Dia que Abalou o Brasil	Self
2022	Toninho 20 anos: a verdade é demais para nós?	Self - Footage
2022	A Symphony for a Common Man	Self
2022	The Coup d'État Factory	Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
2022	Brasil, Ame-o ou Chore
2022	The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros	Self (archive footage)
2022	Lula: Bastidores da Vitória	Self
2022	580 Dias
2022	Lula Presidente: Da perseguição política à esperança renovada
2022	Visita, Presidente	Himself
2022	De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem?	Ele mesmo
2022	Breaking Myths	Self (archive footage)
2022	Néstor, su huella
2021	8 Presidentes 1 Juramento: A História de um Tempo Presente
2021	Rotten Boy
2021	Citizen Lula	Self
2021	Alvorada	Self
2021	Golpe de Ouro	Himself
2020	Libelu: Down With The Dictatorship	Self (archive footage)
2019	Não Nasci para Deixar meus Olhos Perderem Tempo	Self (archive footage)
2019	The Edge of Democracy	Self
2019	Imagens de um Sonho	Archive
2019	El Odio
2019	Latinoamérica, territorio en disputa	Self - President of Brazil (2003–2010)
2018	Chão de Fábrica	Self (archive)
2018	The Trial	Self
2018	Lower House	Himself
2018	Encantado, le Brésil désenchanté
2018	3 Meals	Himself
2016	Brazil: The Great Jump Backward	Himself
2014	My Friend Hugo	Self
2014	Democracia em Preto e Branco	Himself
2013	Darcy, um Brasileiro	Self
2010	A Day in the Life	Self (archive footage)
2010	Todo Poderoso: O Filme - 100 Anos de Timão	Self
2010	The Inconclusive Independence	Self - President of Brazil
2009	South of the Border	Self
2007	Brizola - Tempos de Luta
2004	Intermissions	Himself
2004	Josué de Castro - Por um Mundo sem Fome
2004	Atos: A campanha pública de Lula
2003	Born To Be Blind	Self
2003	Cartas da Mãe
1993	Beyond Citizen Kane	Self
1993	Ulysses Cidadão	Self
1990	ABC of a Strike	Self
1990	Zona Eleitoral	Self (Archive Footage)
1989	Dias de Euforia	Self
1985	Muda Brasil	Self
1984	O Evangelho Segundo Teotônio
1983	The Next Victim	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1982	Linha de Montagem	Self - Presidente do Sindicato dos Metalúrgicos
1980	A Luta do Povo	Self (uncredited)
1980	A, B, C, Brasil	Self (uncredited)
1979	Trabalhadores: Presente!	Self (uncredited)
1979	Greve	Self (uncredited)
1979	Que Ninguém, Nunca Mais, Ouse Duvidar da Capacidade de Luta dos Trabalhadores	Self (uncredited)
1978	Women Metalworkers	Self (uncredited)
1977	Acidente de Trabalho	Self - Presidente do Sindicato
	Mais um Dia na Natureza	Self (archive footage)
	The Visit	himself
	Noises From The Agora	Himself
	Lula Golbery Odebrecht da Silva
	Dia 30 em Atos

Year	TV Show	Role
2023	O Brasil que Dá Certo: Os Bastidores do Plano Real	Self (archive footage)
2021	Linhas Cruzadas	Selfie
2020	Meteoro Entrevista	Self
2018	360°	Self (archive footage)
2018	O Teatro das Tesouras	Ele mesmo
2000	Programa do Jô
1951	Sanremo Music Festival	Self - Contestant