
Acting · Viseu, Portugal · Born October 1, 1988
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).
MovieFuck the Polis
2025
MovieLatin Blood – The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
2025
as João Ricardo
MovieGreice
2024
as Afonso / Funcionário do Consulado
MovieHuman Flowers of Flesh
2023
as Mauro
MovieLife Lasts Two Days
2022
MovieThe Kegelstatt Trio
2022
as Self
MovieHalf a Light-Year
2021
MovieUm Momento de Clareza em Meio ao Caos das Coisas
2021
as Self
MovieForeign Desert
2020
as Gustavo
MovieRain Hums a Lullaby to Pain
2020
MovieThe Useless
2019
MovieBela Mandil
2019
MovieAntonio One Two Three
2019
as António
MovieThe Portuguese Woman
2019
as Cavaleiro Jovem
MovieHello My First Love, Over and Out
2018
MovieSol Alegria
2018
as Son
TVStates of Grace
2011
as Baby