João Nicolau
Directing
Lisbon, Portugal
9
Acting Credits
10
Directed
Biography
Born in Lisbon, this João Nicolau is a prominent voice in contemporary Portuguese cinema, known for his playful and imaginative films. He is also an editor, actor, and musician. His works often focus on young people and blend elements of the everyday with fairy-tale whimsy.
Known For
Filmography
Providence and the Guitar
2026
as Presidente da Assembleia da República
Lupo
2019
as Journalist VO (voice)
8
Friends after Dark
2016
as João
7
Grey and Black
2015
6.1
Uprise
2008
as Pedro
5.2
Alpha
2008
Canticle of All Creatures
2006
as Saint Francis of Assis
6
The Face You Deserve
2005
as Nicolau
6.1
Christmas Inventory
2000
6.5