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Jhordan Matheus

Stand-up comedian from Brazil 🇧🇷

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About Jhordan Matheus

Jhordan Matheus is a Brazilian stand-up comedian and actor from Engenho Velho de Brotas, a peripheral neighbourhood of Salvador, Bahia. He began his career in the performing arts as a child actor, appearing as the character "Boa Vida" in the 2011 film adaptation of Jorge Amado's Capitães da Areia. He started performing stand-up comedy in 2015.

His comedy is observational and delivered in a "cara limpa" (character-free) style, drawing on his everyday experiences as a Black, Rastafarian man raised in the outskirts of Salvador, along with themes of family, childhood and Bahian culture. In 2019 he was invited to open the shows on Thiago Ventura's national tour. He has staged solo shows including Batenu Tenu and Passando de Fase, and is a member of the collective Vatapá Comedy Club alongside João Pimenta, Matheus Buente and Tiago Banha.

Matheus's stand-up sets have been featured on the Humor Negro programme broadcast by Multishow. He has built a following of over one million on social media, and distributes recordings of his performances through his YouTube channel and other online platforms.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jhordan Matheus from?

Jhordan Matheus comes from Engenho Velho de Brotas, a peripheral neighbourhood of Salvador, Bahia.

Was Jhordan Matheus a child actor?

Yes. As a child, Jhordan Matheus played the character Boa Vida in the 2011 film adaptation of Capitães da Areia by Jorge Amado.

When did Jhordan Matheus start stand-up?

Jhordan Matheus started performing stand-up comedy in 2015, after beginning in the performing arts as a child actor.

What is Jhordan Matheus's comedy style?

Jhordan Matheus does observational comedy in a cara limpa, or character-free, style, drawing on his everyday experiences as a Black, Rastafarian man raised in the outskirts of Salvador, along with family, childhood and Bahian culture.

Who did Jhordan Matheus open for?

In 2019 Jhordan Matheus was invited to open the shows on Thiago Ventura's national tour.

What solo shows has Jhordan Matheus staged?

Jhordan Matheus has staged the solo shows Batenu Tenu and Passando de Fase.

What is Vatapá Comedy Club?

Vatapá Comedy Club is a comedy collective whose members include Jhordan Matheus, João Pimenta, Matheus Buente and Tiago Banha.

Has Jhordan Matheus been on TV?

Yes. Stand-up sets by Jhordan Matheus have been featured on Humor Negro, a programme broadcast by Multishow.

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