Matheus Nachtergaele
- Actor
- Producer
- Director
Matheus Nachtergaele was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 1969. He is one
of the best young Brazilian actor at the moment. He showed his talent
in many beautiful roles, both in cinema and television. For the TV he
workes in the TV series "Hilda Furacao" in the role of the transexual
Cintura Fina, in the TV series "A muralha" in the role of a problematic
and frantic Catholic priest in Brazil of 1600, in the beautiful and
original novela "Da cor do pecado" in the role of a funny medium named
Helinho. He also played in many beautiful and quality movies of the
best Brazilian cinema of the late years, like, for example, the
worldwide acclaimed "Central Station" by Walter Salles and "City of
God" by Fernando Meirelles. He also worked in the beautiful movie
"Midnight" by Walter Salles, and "Four days in September" by Bruno
Barreto. Versatile and wonderful actor, he is able to play comic and
dramatic roles with great talent and expressiveness. He also won twice
the award of Best Actor in the Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil (Great Award
Brazilian Cinema), for his role in "Midnight" (1998) and "O Auto da
Compadecida" (2000). He won the award of Best Actor for "Amarelo
Manga", in XIII Cine Ceará (XIII Festival of Cinema of Ceará)in
2003
