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).
Known For

TV
States of Grace
Baby
2011

Film
Latin Blood – The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
João Ricardo
2025

Film
Sol Alegria
Son
2018

Film
Fuck the Polis
2025

Film
Greice
Afonso / Funcionário do Consulado
2024

Film
The Portuguese Woman
Cavaleiro Jovem
2019

Film
Human Flowers of Flesh
Mauro
2023

Film
The Kegelstatt Trio
Self
2022

Film
The Useless
2019

Film
Bela Mandil
2019

Film
Antonio One Two Three
António
2019

Film
Foreign Desert
Gustavo
2020

Film
Rain Hums a Lullaby to Pain
2020

Film
Hello My First Love, Over and Out
2018

Film
Um Momento de Clareza em Meio ao Caos das Coisas
Self
2021

Film
Life Lasts Two Days
2022

Film
Half a Light-Year
2021
Filmography
2025FilmFuck the Polis2025FilmLatin Blood – The Ballad of Ney Matogrossoas João Ricardo2024FilmGreiceas Afonso / Funcionário do Consulado2023FilmHuman Flowers of Fleshas Mauro2022FilmLife Lasts Two Days2022FilmThe Kegelstatt Trioas Self2021FilmHalf a Light-Year2021FilmUm Momento de Clareza em Meio ao Caos das Coisasas Self2020FilmForeign Desertas Gustavo2020FilmRain Hums a Lullaby to Pain2019FilmThe Useless2019FilmBela Mandil2019FilmAntonio One Two Threeas António2019FilmThe Portuguese Womanas Cavaleiro Jovem2018FilmHello My First Love, Over and Out2018FilmSol Alegriaas Son2011TVStates of Graceas Baby
