Mauro Soares
Biography
Mauro Soares is an awarded Portuguese actor. Having started his career in theater during his Integrated Masters in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, he starred in films such as António One Two Three (IFFR 2017), Sol Alegria (IFFR 2018), Bela Mandil (Viennale 2018) and Half a Light-Year (IDFA 2021), having produced the latter. Mauro co-wrote and starred in Rain Hums a Lullaby to Pain (IFFR 2020), Life Lasts Two Days (FIDMarseille 2022) which he also produced, is a Berlinale Talents Acting Studio alumnus of 2019, part of the cast of The Portuguese Woman (Berlinale 2019) and 1st Assistant Director in The Kegelstatt Trio (Berlinale 2022).
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Acting History
2025
Fuck the Polis
2025Latin Blood – The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso as João Ricardo
2024Greice as Afonso / Funcionário do Consulado
2023Human Flowers of Flesh as Mauro
2022Life Lasts Two Days
2022The Kegelstatt Trio as Self
2021Half a Light-Year
2021Um Momento de Clareza em Meio ao Caos das Coisas as Self
2020Foreign Desert as Gustavo
2020Rain Hums a Lullaby to Pain
2019The Useless
2019Bela Mandil
2019Antonio One Two Three as António
2019The Portuguese Woman as Cavaleiro Jovem
2018Hello My First Love, Over and Out
2018Sol Alegria as Son
2011States of Grace as Baby