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His cinematic debut took place in the early 1990s, and since then he has appeared in a variety of films and television series. Some of his more famous works include:

- "The City of God" (2002): In this iconic Brazilian film, he played the role of Lil Zé, a cruel and ambitious drug lord, which earned him worldwide recognition and fame.

- "Elite Squad" (2007): In this action film, he played the role of Captain Nascimento, whose morality and honesty put him in the spotlight in the fight against organized crime.

- "On the Border of Death" (2019): In this dramatic film, he played the role of a doctor grappling with severe ethical and moral dilemmas in a crisis.

In addition to film, Wagner Moura also performs successfully on the stage, playing in various theatrical productions and gaining recognition as a theater and film actor.

His talent, passion and dedication to the arts continue to inspire fans and make the world admire his outstanding performances. Wagner Moura became a symbol of quality and professionalism in Brazilian cinema and theater, and also deservedly received recognition from the world cinematic community.