Overview
- 40 Graus announced Mattos’s death on October 15 via an official Instagram statement.
- Earlier reporting from O Globo said he was in grave condition and intubated after renal complications.
- Mattos launched the careers of high-profile talents including Gisele Bündchen, Cauã Reymond and Isabelli Fontana.
- Born in Bahia and raised in Rio, he began as a booker in 1988 and founded 40 Graus in 2004.
- His most recent public appearance was a brief cameo on the TV program Vale Tudo.