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Tiago Gambogi

Tiago Gambogi

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About me

(Currently represented in the UK and open to additional representation in Europe.)

Tiago Gambogi is a Brazilian-British-Italian award-winning actor and dancer with over 30 years of experience across the UK, Europe and Brazil.

Screen work includes The Boys from Brazil (2026, dir. Alex Gabassi), The Northman (dir. Robert Eggers), lead roles in Gail Sneddon’s indie films The Fall of Adam and Johnny Dog Ear, and Matthew Botten’s Smile, as well as Isabella, Tea Time and Um Livro Aberto (Brazilian TV). He has also performed his clown character Sérgio on BBC One and appeared in a national commercial for Morrisons.

Stage credits include collaborations with Nigel Charnock, Earthfall, Ben Duke, Angela de Castro, Grupo Oficcina Multimédia, Interplay Theatre, Ramshacklicious, Hijinx Theatre, Mark Phoenix, and The Institute for Crazy Dancing. Awards include Best Director (FESQ 2015, FESTU 2016), Best Choreography (Campo Grande Festival 2018), and winner of Pole Comedy (Pole Theatre UK 2016). He was shortlisted for the Copasa Sinparc MG Award (2019) and was recognised by Venue Magazine (UK) from 2006–2008 for his contributions to theatre and dance.

Tiago’s work is distinguished by strong physicality, comedy skills, and emotional storytelling, with a range spanning from vulnerability to power. He is co-director of F.A.B. - The Detonators (with Maggi Swallow) and creator of the Trans-Amazônia Project.

Languages: English (fluent), Portuguese (native), Spanish; currently learning Welsh.

More info: https://linktr.ee/tiagogambogi

Information

Acting age
40-50 years
Year of birth
1976 (49 years)
Place of birth
Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Height (cm)
176
Eye color
blue
Hair color
brown
Hair length
Short
Stature
athletic / fit
Place of residence
Berlin (DE), Paris (FR)
Housing options
Rome (IT), Madrid (ES), Lisbon (PT), Dublin (IE), Brussels (BE), Amsterdam (NL), Stockholm (SE), Copenhagen (DK), Budapest (HU), London (GB)
Nationality
British, Italian, Brazilian
Languages
Portuguese(native)EnglishSpanishFrenchWelsh
Sport
CapoeiraYogaAcrobaticsGymnasticsPilatesQigongSoccerTable tennisTai chiBasketballJudo
Dance
ButohChoreographyContact improvisationContemporary danceExperimental danceImprovisation dancePole danceSamba (Brazilian street style)BalletForróLatin American dancesSalsaTango
Main profession
Actor
Specializations
Advertising actor, Clown, Dancer, Theater actor
Singing
A cappellaImprovisationPopfolk song
Special skills
ChoreographyClownImprovisationAcrobat
Pitch
Baritone
Driver's licenses
B - Car

Credits

Professional background

Clóvis Salgado Foundation / CEFAR Drama School, Belo Horizonte (Brazil), Professional Diploma in Acting (1993)

Other professional training

2010 – 2011
Post Graduate Studies in Theatre / Dance - University of Kent, UK
1996 – 1997
Laban Centre, London, UK
1994 – 1996
Grupo Oficcina Multimédia (Brazil) - Actor Training with Director Ione de Medeiros

Awards

2016
Pole Theatre UK - Comedy (Choreography)
2006 – 2008
Best achievement in Theatre / Dance - Venue Magazine (UK)

Film

2025
Dis(en)closed and Safe: A Bodied Stratigraphy (Experimental film)
Moor (LR) John Zibell Producer: Intercultural Roots / Innovate UK Creative Catalyst Award 2023 Distribution: Intercultural Roots
2024
Smile (Drama)
The Man (LR) Matt Botten
2022
The Northman (Feature film)
Dancer Robert Eggers
2006
Tea Time (Short film)
Brother (LR) Lisa May Thomas
2006
The Fall of Adam (Short film)
Adam (LR) Gail Sneddon Producer: South East Dance Films Written by: Gail Sneddon
2006
Tea Time (Other)
Brother (OTH) Lisa May Thomas
2006
The Fall of Adam (Drama)
Adam (LR) Gail Sneddon Producer: South East Dance Films
2004
Johnny Dog Ear (Short film)
Johnny (LR) Gail Sneddon Producer: modusforum

Television

2026
The Boys from Brazil - Episode 1 (TV series)
Head Waiter (SUP) Alex Gabassi Distribution: Netflix Casting Director: Robert Sterne Written by: Peter Morgan
2010
So You Think You Can Dance
Sérgio Nigel Lythgoe Producer: BBC1 Station: BBC1
2000
Um Livro Aberto (Drama)
Eduardo (SUP) Marcelo Miyagi Station: Rede Minas (Brazil)

Theater

2023 – 2026
Truth / Y Gwyr (Other)
Raimundo (LR) Jack Stoddart & Ben Pettitt-Wade Producer: Hijinx Theatre / Ramshacklicious
2023
How Shall We Begin Again?
Tiago Jo Fong Producer: Wales Millennium Centre Theater: Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, UK
2021
Afanc
Various Nicola Hemsley-Cole Producer: Articulture, Wales, UK Written by: Daisy Campbell
2013
Trans-Amazônia (Drama)
Various (LR) Tiago Gambogi Producer: f.a.b. - The Detonators Written by: Tiago Gambogi
1995 – 1996
BaBachdalghara (Drama)
Abel Ione de Medeiros Producer: Grupo Oficcina Multimédia Theater: Various, Brazil Written by: Ione de Medeiros

Internet

2016
I'll make it worth your while (Music video)
Patient Dylan Holmes Williams

Commercial

2017
Way Down - Morrisons Supermarket (Commercial)
Shopper (SUP) Litza Bixler and Livio Salvi Casting Director: Mark Summers