Education

2015

• Hybrid Conservatory at TVI Actors Studio*, in Los Angeles​​

2007

• One Year Acting for Film Conservatory Program at the New York Film Academy** (NYFA) in Los Angeles, Universal Studios

 2001- 2006

• Law degree, Faculdade de Direito de Lisboa, Portugal

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​Special  Skills

LANGUAGES

• Fluent in Portuguese
• Fluent in English
• Conversational French 
• Conversational Spanish 
• Basic knowledge of Italian

ACCENTS

• Portuguese: standard, Azorean and Brazilian
• English: standard American, Modified RP and some Latin/ European

DANCE

• Salsa: 

- private classes with René Castillo; classes at Ography Dance School in Los Angeles
- Ladies Styling classes at Círculo de Dança de Lisboa

• Ballroom: 

- waltz dancer at the professional dance company Astra, coached by Alec Marken in Los Angeles
- private classes with Luís Arruda
- workshop with Eugénia Nunes

• Hip-hop: classes at Ography Dance School and Universidade de Lisboa
• Strip Tease: classes at Ography Dance School
• Tap: classes with Maria Max
• Modern: classes with Osmar Amorim
• Club/ Free Style

 SPORTS

• Cardio Boxing
• Gym 
• Karate (basics)
• Horseback Riding: classes at Associação Equestre Micaelense Santana 
• Swimming
• Ping-pong
• Roller Blading

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Producer (TV, Film, Theatre and Corporate)
• Voice Over Artist 
• Editor
• TV Presenter and Reporter
• Hostess and VJ at several events (Music, Fashion, etc.)
• Customer Service Executive
• Paralegal
• Interpreter, Translator, Subtitler and Transcriber
• Theatre Festivals and Workshops Coordinator
• Published Poet (Neo I, Neo II and Criatura I)
• Photographic Model

Training

2016 - 2017 (ongoing):

• Scene Study with Tom O'Brien
• Accent Reduction with Cle Thompson and Stacie Mitchell
• Voice with Tracy Goodwin
• Improv with Suzanne Kent​

2015
Meisner, with Anthony Montes

*TVI Actors Studio:

• Advanced Scene Study, with JR Whittington
• Acting for Film, with Goran Stankovic
• Acting for TV, with Silvia Tovar
• Cold Reading, with Don Phillip Smith 
• Voice and Accent Reduction, with Barbara Brag
• Improvisation and Sitcom, with Corey Pepper
• Commercials and Voice Over, with Tracey Rooney and Graham Sibley
• Business of Acting, with Adam Lieblein 

2013- 2014

• Singing at the S!NG Workshop
• Modified Received Pronunciation at Praxis Language Gym
• Pronunciation for Advanced Students of English at City Lit
• French at Speak Up London
• Spanish at West Wimbledon College

2011

• "Do Casting à Gravação" workshop, with Carlos Dante (Plural Entertainment)

2009

• Chekhov techique intensive classes, with Marjo-Riikka Makela
• Intensive actor's workout during an Artists-in-Residence Program, with Moncho Rodriguez

2008

• Professional actors' Plural Entertainment workshop, with Paulo Ferreira
• Chekhov techique intensive classes, with Marjo-Riikka Makela
• Casting, with Paul Cruz

2007/ 2008

• Standard American Accent Classes, with Amy Chaffee and Seamus Dever

2007
  **New York Film Academy:

• Scene Study, with Valorie Hubbard 
• Acting for Film, with Michaela Hughes and John Henry Richardson 
• Acting for TV, with Michaela Hughes 
• Theater to Film, with John Henry Richardson 
• Shakespeare, with Ben Hopkin 
• Voice/ Speech, with Amy Chaffee, Seamus Dever, Ben Hopkin & Jerri Tubbs 
• Movement, with Michael Matthews, Seamus Dever and Jerri Tubbs 
• Monologues, with Seamus Dever 
• Meisner, with Michael Bucklin and Anthony Montes 
• Stage Combat/ Film Fighting, with Kacie Stetson and Michael Matthews 
• Comedy Improvisation, with Denise Moses 
• Audition technique, with Rick Kostenick 

2005

• Theater & Improvisation, with Helena Flôr 

2003

• Acting for TV, with André Cerqueira
• Theater workshop, with Marcantonio Del Carlo
• Theatre, with Mara Manzan
• Text analysis, Gymnastics & Capoeira, with Marcelo Gonçalves
• Theater's History, Make-up, Clown & Mimics, with Fauze el Kadre
• Voice & Movement, with Maria Max  Mara Manzan's Program:

2002- 2003

• Theater, with José Boavida

• Voice, with Paulo Ribeiro
• Mimics, with Pedro Alpiarça
• Drama, with Hermínio Fernandes

2001

• Theater with Pedro Wilson

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