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Diogo Sales

Diogo Sales

Acting agencyIberia
Decara Actores (Main agency)
Beatriz Oliete
+34 965 29 12 39
info@decara-actores.com
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About me

Diogo is a Brazilian actor from Rio, based in London. Fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish, with strong physical presence rooted in Capoeira. He's been working internationally playing intense, charismatic, emotionally complex, and physically expressive characters, doing his own stunts.

Onscreen credits include 'Game of Thrones' (HBO), 'Jailers' (Globo) and series regular Nardinho in 'Headless Chickens' (HBO Max).
Onstage credits include 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona' (RSC) at the Barbican and 'Amazonia' at the Young Vic.
He trained at Identity School of Acting and holds an MA in Acting for Screen from the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama.

Information

Place of birth
Rio de Janeiro
Height (cm)
188
Eye color
black
Hair color
salt & pepper
Hair length
Short
Ethnicity and heritage
Hispanic, Latino/a/e or Latinex, Mixed, Indigenous/Native
Stature
athletic / fit
Place of residence
London (GB), Vigo (ES)
Housing options
Rio de Janeiro (BR), London (GB), Vigo (ES)
Nationality
Brazilian
Languages
English(native)Portuguese(native)Spanish
Dialects
Brazilian Portuguese(native dialect)London
Accents
EnglishPortugueseSpanish
Instruments
BerimbauCongaPandeiroSurdoTriangleBody percussionBongoCajónDjembePercussion
Sport
BoxingCapoeiraDivingJiu JitsuKickboxingMartial artsStage combatSwimmingThai boxingWater polo
Dance
BachataBoleroForróImprovisation danceLambadaLatin American dancesMerengueSalsaSambaSamba (Brazilian street style)Zouk / KizombaArgentine tangoContact improvisationContemporary danceExperimental danceFreestyle danceFunk
Main profession
Actor
Pitch
Baritone
Driver's licenses
B - Car

Credits

Primary professional training

2022
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

Other professional training

IDSA - Identity School of Acting

Film

Rich Flu (Feature film) In development
Saulo Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia Producer: Basque Films Distribution: Exponenta Casting Director: Alejandro Gil Written by: Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia / David Desola
War on War (Feature film) In development
Ouray (OTH) Serge Levin Distribution: ISLE EMPIRE PICTURES
2019
The Game
Ramires Felipe Bretas Producer: Multiphocus Arte & Comunicação

Television

2019 – 2020
O Jogo (Series)
Ramires Felipe Bretas Producer: MULTIPHOCUS Station: AMAZON PRIME
2016 – 2018
Game of Thrones (Season 6) (Series)
Bloodrider (Dothraki) Jeremy Podeswa / Daniel Sackheim Station: HBO Casting Director: Nina Gold
2018
Dancing Brasil 3 (TV show)
himself (LR) Rodrigo Carelli Producer: ENDEMOL SHINE Station: BBC WORLDWIDE / RECORDTV
2016 – 2017
Jailers (Series)
Binho (LR) José Eduardo Belmonte Producer: Gullane Station: Globo
2017
Desnude (Series)
Javier (OTH) Carolina Jabor / Anne Pinheiro Guimarães Station: GNT / CONSPIRAÇÃO
2016
Saltibum 3 (TV show)
himself (LR) Luciano Huck Producer: EYEWORKS Station: GLOBO

Theater

2016
Labirinto (Other)
Actor (OTH) Jean Abreu Theater: HORNIMAN MUSEUM
2013
Zumbi (Drama)
Zumbi (LR) Renato Rocha Producer: SERENDIPITY Theater: LDIF
2011
The Two Roses for Richard III (Drama)
Prologue (OTH) Bufo Mecanica Company Theater: ROUNDHOUSE / RSC (THE COURTYARD THEATRE)
2011
The Asphalt Kiss (Drama)
Arandir (LR) Franko Figuereido Theater: STONECRABS / NEW DIORAMA THEATRE
2009
Amazonia (Drama)
Boi / Boto (LR) Joe Hill-Gibbins / Paul Heritage Theater: Young Vic Casting Director: Sam Jones
2007 – 2008
The Two Gentlemen of Verona (Drama)
Crab / Glamour (OTH) Guti Fraga / Fatima Domingues Producer: RSC / Nós do Morro Theatre Company Theater: BARBICAN / RSC (THE COURTYARD THEATRE) / BRAZIL
2008
Since The Chains were Broken (Drama)
Capoeirista (LR) Imogen Butler-Cole Theater: TARA ARTS / CHISENHALE DANCE SPACE
2008
The Star Beast (Opera)
Beast (LR) Oliver Platt Theater: RIVERSIDE STUDIOS