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Background information | |
Birth name | Paulo Corrêa de Araujo |
Also known as | Moska |
Born | August 27, 1967 |
Origin | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Genres | MPB, pop, rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actor |
Instruments | Voice, guitar |
Years active | 1987–present |
Website | www |
Paulo Corrêa de Araujo, also known as Moska or Paulinho Moska (born 27 August 1967, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian singer, composer and actor.
He started to play the classical guitar when he was 13years old, with friends. He graduated in theater and cinema from CAL (), in Rio. He was a member of the band , that sang types of songs from Beatles and Tom Jobim to medieval operas. In 1987, he founded the band ("King's enemies"), with old friends from the other band, Luiz Nicolau and Luis Guilherme.
In 2001, Moska worked in the film O Homem do Ano ("The Man of the Year"), starring Murilo Benício. In the movie, Moska plays the professional killer Enoque. The movie is directed by José Henrique Fonseca, story by Rubem Fonseca, Patrícia Melo and José Henrique Fonseca.
He took part in other films like Mulher, in 1998, and Amores Possíveis.