Academic Jackson Antunes, born in Janaúba, Minas Gerais, on August 28, 1960, is a renowned Brazilian actor, singer, and composer. Recognized for his versatile talent in music, theater, film, and television, he has won numerous awards throughout his career, including the Troféu Imprensa and the APCA Award. He began his career in the 1980s as a singer, but it was in television that he made his mark, especially in roles in rural and historical dramas. His film work has also received critical acclaim, particularly in films such as "A Festa da Menina Morta" and "Coração de Cowboy." Born into a modest family, Jackson had a difficult childhood and worked at various jobs before dedicating himself to the arts. He is married to actress Cristiana Britto and has three children. His contribution to Brazilian arts is widely recognized, both in his acting and in his music.
