
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1942-06-26
Place of Birth
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Gilberto Gil
Biography
Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira, known professionally as Gilberto Gil, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician, known for both his musical innovation and political activism. From 2003 to 2008, he served as Brazil's Minister of Culture in the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.