
Mauro Soares
Acting • 1988-10-01 • Viseu, Portugal
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
8.0Latin Blood – The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
2025
4.9Sol Alegria
2018
5.7Antonio One Two Three
2019
9.0Greice
2024
4.8Rain Hums a Lullaby to Pain
2020
6.5The Portuguese Woman
2019
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Filmography
- 2026Fuck the PolisFilm
- 2025★ 8.0
- 2024★ 9.0
- 2023★ 6.0
- 2022★ 7.5
- 2022
- 2021
- 2021
- 2020★ 4.8
- 2020
- 2019★ 6.5
- 2019★ 5.7
- 2019Bela MandilFilm
- 2019The UselessFilm
- 2018★ 4.9
- 2018
- 2011


















