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​​​FILM
(selected lead roles)

JUST LET ME GO*, Luís Diogo, Cinemas NOS
THE KNIGHT WIND, Margarida Gil, Cinema City
THE INFERNAL MACHINE, Supporting, Andrew Hunt, MovieBox - Paramount ​
FEAR, ACTUALLY
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, Supporting, Sassy Mohen, ArdentLife Media​​ 
THE HORIZON IS A SCAR, MY LOVE, Lead, Vu Pham, Nomenstatua​ 
​MERRILY, Lead, Robert McAtee, Vibrating Harvard Films 
SEPARAR*, Lead, Mainak Dhar, Plan Z Production 
​...WHERE IS SHE NOW?*, Supporting, John Henry Richardson ​, Blueridge Productions 
THE CITY BETWEEN US*, Lead, Maria João Ferreira, Dread Monkey Audiovisuais 
ARTUR*, Lead, Flávio Pires 
ONE NIGHT TO REMEMBER, Lead, Andreia Ricardo 
A CASA AO LADO, Lead, Maria João Ferreira, Dread Monkey​ Audiovisuais 
SCHOGETTEN, Lead, André Marques, André Marques Produções 
VINTAGE, Lead, José Azevedo & Steve Mims
EVE IS DEAD, Lead, Sassy Mohen, ArdentLife Media 
DIALOGUES, Supporting, Owen Land, Owl Foundation 
THE PEOPLE'S AGENCY, Supporting, Justin Price, Urban Zebra Productions 
LAURITA, Lead, Rodrigo Bernardo, Chocolate Filmes 
THE BIG BLIND,​ Lead, Shawn Fields, Pentagon Pictures 
​THE LAST TENANT*, Supporting, Michael Halper, Ascentia Films 
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​​TV & STREAMING

TURN OF THE TIDE, Recurring, Augusto Fraga, UKBAR Filmes - Netflix 
SWEET STRAWBERRIES, Guest Star, Francisco Antunez, TVI - Amazon Prime Video
​A LISTA, Recurring, Carlos Dante & Luís Pamplona, Coral Europa - OPTO - SIC 
HOW TO HACK BIRTH CONTROL*, Guest Star, Sassy Mohen, ArdentLife Media 
​​ADD-TV, Guest Star, All Def Digital - MTV2 
A REDE, Guest Star, ​Droid ID - RTP2 
DOOMSDAY, ​Recurring, Flight 33 - History Channel​​ ​​
​​SANTA BÁRBARA, ​Guest Star, Atílio Riccó, Plural Entertainment - TVI ​
FATHER MILITANT​, Guest Star, Manuel Eduardo Ramirez - Amazon 
TREMOÇOS & IMPERIAIS, Lead, Ana Santos & Helena Neves - Sapo Videos​ 
​A VIAGEM DO SR. ULISSES (MOW), ​Supporting, Jorge Queiroga, Plural Entertainment - RTP 
NOIVA PRECISA-SE (MOW), Supporting, ​Jorge Cardoso, Plural Entertainment - TVI 
LOST IN AZORES, Lead, Luís Filipe Borges, Pangemedia​ 
​5 PARA A MEIA-NOITE*, Series Regular, Videomedia & Eyeworks - RTP1​ 
PODIA ACABAR O MUNDO, ​Guest Star, Jorge Marecos Duarte, SP Televisão - SIC 
ERRONEOUS ZONE (pilot), ​Series Regular, Chris McClure 
WEEDLAND (pilot), ​Series Regular, Sassy Mohen, ArdentLife Media 
HERESIA (pilot), ​​Series Regular, Luís Porto, Frame Productions 
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​​​THEATRE

SPIKE HEELS, Lydia - Teatro Bocage (Lisbon)
THE BITTER TEARS OF PETRA VON KANT, Marlene - Teatro Turim (Lisbon) 
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Ghost of Christmas Past - National Tour (Portugal) 
​VENTOS DA REPÚBLICA , Fortuneteller​ - Coliseu Micaelense (Azores) 
MARY STUART, ​Mary Stuart - Bootleg Theater (Los Angeles)​ 
​WOYZECH, Marie - Dorie Theater (Los Angeles) 
DON JUAN TENORIO, Dona Inez - Mosaic Lizard Theater (Los Angeles) 
FAT PIG, ​Jeannie - Victory Theater Center (Los Angeles) 
FOOL FOR LOVE,​ May - NYFA  (Los Angeles) 
TWELVE ANGRY MEN, Jury # 12​ - Teatro da Luz & National Tour (Portugal) 
COISAS DE MULHER, The Prostitute​ - Teatro da Comuna & National Tour (Portugal) 
​A MAN IS A MAN, Ensemble, directed by Mara Manzan (Lisbon) 
WAITING FOR GODOT, Lucky & Child - Teatro Taborda & National Tour (Portugal) 
​​THE LOST CAFE, Lead​ - Sociedade de Instrução Guilherme Cossoul (Lisbon) 
THE TRIAL, Leni - Teatro Maria Matos & National Tour (Portugal) 
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​AWARDS

2023     Winner: Best Actress in a Romance at the Actress Universe International Film Awards for JUST LET ME GO
2023     Winner: Best Leading Actress in Feature Film at the Darbhanga International Film Festival for JUST LET ME GO
2023     Winner: Best Series Cast at the Quinto Canal Awards for TURN OF THE TIDE
2022     Winner: Best Ensemble Cast at the Downtown Film Festival Los Angeles for HOW TO HACK BIRTH CONTROL
2023     Nominee: Best Actress Award at the  International Filmmaker Festival of New York for JUST LET ME GO
​2013     Nominee: Best Ensemble - National Competition at the CinEuphoria Awards for NOIVA PRECISA-SE
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​​​LECTURES

2022     International Theatre Day - Cenas D'Artista, Antero de Quental High School
2021     International Human Rights Film Festival​​, Teatro Micaelense (Ponta Delgada)
​2015     The Portuguese VS the American Cinema, ​​Aveiro University 
2010     Acting in the United States and in Portugal, ​Mafra Senior University
2009     Owen Land's Dialogues Presentation,  Kunsthalle Bern Art Gallery (Switzerland)​
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​​​OFFICIAL JURY

2022     Audiovisual Project Appraisal Committee, Regional Directorate for Culture - Azores Government
2012     Caminhos do Cinema Português Film Festival XIX, Teatro Académico Gil Vicente (Coimbra)
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​​EDUCATION & TRAINING

LOS ANGELES

ONE-YEAR ACTING FOR FILM PROGRAM, ​NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY (Universal Studios)
​Scene Study, Valorie Hubbard
​From Theater to Film, 
John Henry Richardson
Acting for TV, Michaela Hughes
Acting for Film, Michaela Hughes and John Henry Richardson
Shakespeare, Ben Hopkin
​Meisner, Michael Bucklin
Monologues, Seamus Dever
Voice & American Accent, Amy Chaffee, Seamus Dever and Ben Hopkin
Movement, Jerri Tubbs and Michael Matthews
Stage Combat & Film Fighting, Kacie Stetson and Michael Matthews
Comedy Improvisation, Denise Moses
Audition Technique, Rick Kostenick
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INTENSIVE COURSE, CHECKHOV STUDIO INTERNATIONAL
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Chekhov technique, Marjo-Riikka Makela
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HYBRID ACTING CONSERVATORY, TVI ACTORS STUDIO
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Advanced Scene Study, JR Whittington and Tracey Rooney
Acting for Film, 
Goran Stankovic
Acting for TV, Silvia Tovar
Cold Reading, Don Phillip Smith
Voice & Accent Reduction, Barbara Brag
Improvisation & Sitcom, Corey Pepper
Commercials & Voice-Over, Graham Sibley and Tracey Rooney
Business of Acting, Adam Lieblein

CLASSES & LESSONS
Scene Study, Tom O'Brien
​​Standard American Accent, 
Bob Corff, Cle Thompson and Tracy Winters
​​Meisner, Anthony Montes
​Improv, Suzan Kent
​Casting, Paul Cruz
​Voice, Tracy Goodwin
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LONDON
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CLASSES
​Singing, ​Christie Valeriano
Acting for Film & Monologues, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
​Contemporary Monologues & Shakespeare, Academy of Live and Recorded Arts
​RP Accent, Spanish and French


PORTUGAL

​LAW SCHOOL, ​UNIVERSITY OF LISBON - Faculdade de Direito
​​Theatre, Pedro Wilson - Cénico de Direito Theatre Company

COURSES
ACADEMIA MUNDO DAS ARTES: Advanced Acting for Film, Nara Sakaré
INATEL: Scriptwriting, Vicente Alves do Ó 

WORKSHOPS
PALCO 13: Error (Modules I, II & III), Marco Medeiros
PLURAL: Acting for TV, Carlos Dante
IPJ: Theatre, Helena Flor
NBP: Acting for TV, André Cerqueira​
ARTEC: Theatre, Marcantonio del Carlo
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ACT- ESCOLA DE ATORES:
​Building a Character, Manuel Pureza
Directing Actors​, António Ferreira
​Scriptwriting​, João Nunes
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THEATRE PROGRAM, ​SOCIEDADE DE INSTRUÇÃO GUILHERME COSSOUL
​Theatre, José Boavida
​Mimics, Pedro Alpiarça
Voice, Paulo Ribeiro
​Drama, Hermínio Fernandes

THE ACTOR'S UNIVERSE PROGRAM
Theatre, Mara Manzan
​Text analysis, Gymnastics & Capoeira, Marcelo Gonçalves
​​​Voice, Movement & Tap Dance, Maria Max
Theater History, Make-Up, Clown & Mimics, Fauze el Kadre
Modern Dance, Osmar Amorim

​ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE
Theatre: plays creation, Moncho Rodriguez 
​Television: shoot preparation, ​Pedro Manana

LESSONS: Ballroom Dance, Horseback riding, Piano, Swimming, Boxing
​​​* Award-winning projects 
​Partial lists (complete resume under request)
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