Mauro Soares
Acting
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).
Known for
2025Latin Blood – The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
João Ricardo
2025Fuck the Polis
2024Greice
Afonso / Funcionário do Consulado
2023Human Flowers of Flesh
Mauro
2022The Kegelstatt Trio
Self
2022Life Lasts Two Days
2021Half a Light-Year
2021Um Momento de Clareza em Meio ao Caos das Coisas
Self
2020Foreign Desert
Gustavo
2020Rain Hums a Lullaby to Pain
2019Antonio One Two Three
António
2019The Portuguese Woman
Cavaleiro Jovem
2019Bela Mandil
2019The Useless
2018Sol Alegria
Son
2018Hello My First Love, Over and Out