José Henrique Fonseca - Actor Profile

José Henrique Fonseca

Directing
Freshness: Jan 30, 2026
3Total Films
6.7 Highest Rated
Birth Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

About José Henrique Fonseca

José Henrique Fonseca is a Brazilian filmmaker, director, screenwriter, producer and film actor. The filmmaker is the son of screenwriter Rubem Fonseca.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of José Henrique Fonseca reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of José Henrique Fonseca's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), José Henrique Fonseca remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Man of the Year, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best José Henrique Fonseca Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from José Henrique Fonseca's career based on audience ratings.

★6.7
The Man of the Year (2003) movie poster
★6.7

The Man of the Year: Maiquél has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This seemingly innocuous event triggers a head-on collision with destin

The Man of the Year

2003•Drama
★6.4
Treason (1999) movie poster
★6.4

Treason: This film shows three episodes: "The First Sin" portrays the relationship of a man and married woman; in "Devilish", the

Treason

1999•Drama
★6.2
Heleno (2011) movie poster
★6.2

Heleno: José Henrique Fonseca crafts an ambitious and long overdue homage to a central icon in Brazil’s 20th century history. R

Heleno

2011•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of José Henrique Fonseca.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2011 Heleno Dirigente do Boca Juniors Average Similar →
2003 The Man of the Year Caju Hit Similar →
1999 Treason Amante Average Similar →

José Henrique Fonseca - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of José Henrique Fonseca?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Henrique Fonseca is "The Man of the Year" with a rating of 6.7/10.

How many movies has José Henrique Fonseca acted in?

José Henrique Fonseca has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.