João Villas-Boas
João Luís de Pina Cabral e Villas Boas , better known as João Villas-Boas (born October 21, 1982 in Porto ) is a Portuguese actor .
Life
Villas-Boas was born on October 21, 1982, the second of four children to the engineer Luís Villas-Boas (* 1952) and Maria Silva (* 1951) in Porto. His grandmother Margaret Kendall was English and moved with her mother from Cheadle to Portugal to start a wine business. His great-uncle José Rui Villas-Boas was Viscount of Guilhomil . His brother André is a soccer coach.
Career
João Villas-Boas made his first appearance as an actor in the short film A Loja , where he played the role of Lourenço. After further appearances, among others in the film A Bela eo Paparazzo (as Treplev), he had his first major role in the drama Mistérios de Lisboa (Eng. " The Secrets of Lisbon ", directed by Raúl Ruiz ) as Criado. After that he was seen more and more frequently on Portuguese television , including Outras Histórias , Um Poema por Semana and Depois do Adeus .
Filmography
Movies
- 2009: A Loja
- 2009: Quando o Anjo eo Diabo Colaboram
- 2010: Nice Strip Bar
- 2010: Solidão
- 2010: A Bela eo Paparazzo
- 2010: Alegoria dos Sentidos
- 2010: The Secrets of Lisbon ( Mistérios de Lisboa )
- 2011: To Dia no Museu
- 2012: Lines of Wellington - Storm over Portugal ( Linhas de Wellington )
- 2012: O Frágil Som do Meu Motor
TV Shows
- since 2010: Outras Histórias
- since 2011: Um Poema por Semana
- 2011: Mistérios de Lisboa
- since 2012: As Linhas de Torres Vedras
- since 2013: Depois do Adeus
Web links
- João Villas-Boas in the Internet Movie Database (English)
See also
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Villas-Boas, João |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pina Cabral e Villas Boas, João Luís de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 21, 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | postage |