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Maurício Mattar says joke was not aimed at Alexandre Frota’s politics
Actors Alexandre Frota and Maurício Mattar clashed online after Frota posted about seeking votes for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil.
Mattar commented that he would be “laughing until 2090,” which Frota took as a personal taunt.
Frota recalled that the two had shared a home and worked together, and said he had supported Mattar during a heart attack.
Frota said political divisions had hurt their friendship, while stressing that Mattar remained important to him.
Mattar later said his laughter was aimed at actor Sandro Rocha, who had shared a video reacting to Frota’s support for Lula.
Mattar denied mocking Frota’s political position and told him, “I love you.”
The exchange followed a political disagreement, but both actors also expressed affection for their longtime friendship.
Maurício Mattar said his joke about Alexandre Frota was not aimed at Frota’s political views.
The dispute began after Frota posted that he would work to gain votes for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s candidacy.
Mattar commented “laughing until 2090,” prompting Frota to say he felt hurt.
Frota recalled their long friendship and accused political divisions of damaging personal relationships.
Mattar later said he loved Frota and that everything was all right between them.
- Who
- Actors Maurício Mattar and Alexandre Frota.
- What
- Mattar clarified that his joke was not aimed at Frota’s politics.
- When
- The exchange began on Monday, October 12, 2026; Mattar later responded.
- Where
- On social media, including Instagram.
- Why
- Mattar said his laughter was directed at actor Sandro Rocha’s reaction, not at Frota’s political position.
Alexandre Frota
Maurício Mattar
Meaning of the joke
Alexandre Frota
Frota felt Mattar was mocking his support for Lula and said the comment hurt him.
Maurício Mattar
Mattar said the joke was not aimed at Frota’s political position.
Impact on their friendship
Alexandre Frota
Frota said political divisions were turning friends against each other, while stressing Mattar remained important to him.
Maurício Mattar
Mattar said he loved Frota and that everything was all right between them.
Frota posted that he would work to gain votes for Lula’s candidacy.
Mattar commented “laughing until 2090,” and Frota responded by describing their friendship and saying he felt hurt.
Mattar posted a video saying his joke was not directed at Frota’s political position.
- People
- Maurício Mattar and Alexandre Frota
- Comment
- Rindo até 2090” (“Laughing until 2090”)
- Political figure
- President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
- Frota’s office
- Councilman in Cotia
- Mattar’s explanation
- He said the laughter was directed at actor Sandro Rocha’s reaction.
What people are saying
Even so, you have a unique importance in my life, and not even Bolsonaro will be able to erase that
The damn Bolsonarism does this: one brother laughs and guffaws at the other brother’s choice in public
I love you, brother. Let me tell you: everything is all right.
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