Acting
Miguel Damião
Born
1971-06-30 (55)
Place of birth
Açores, Portugal
Known for
Acting
Credits
37 titles
Known for
6.3Four seemingly unrelated stories come together in a setting ripe for adventure, romance, heartbreak, and mystery: Prestige International School, a prestigious boarding school where students receive an excellent education, preparing them for a bright future. The school also offers a scholarship programme for young people from low-income backgrounds. However, few students ever manage to graduate from the school.
Rebelde Way
2008
NRMar Salgado is a story of a woman who had 2 twins and thought they died after the were born, but it couldn't be more far from truth, and now 16 years later she'll try to find them.
Salty Sea
2014
1.0No synopsis available yet.
Heart & Soul
2018
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Louco Amor
2012
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Mar de Paixão
2010
7.0When a boat loaded with cocaine sinks off his home island, Eduardo sees a risky but exciting opportunity to make money and fulfill impossible dreams.
Turn of the Tide
2023
Film credits
2020s · 9 titles
No synopsis available yet.
Nora Helmer
2025
5.3Professional photographer Jamie's quantum physicist boyfriend Isaac has gone missing, and is presumed dead. Haunted by his disappearance while attempting to continue with life as normal, Jamie gets more and more wrapped up in figuring out exactly what happened, and is convinced that his disappearance has something to do with Isaac’s research into parallel dimensions. She continues to pursue him until she collides with a shattering revelation.
Between Waves
2020
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Além do Horizonte - A Travessia
2025
In 1982, 10-year-old Vasco lives with his mom in a small town. He's obsessed with Space:1999, devours books and films, defies mom with petty rebellions. He never met his dad but watches him from afar, and learns that growing up ain't easy.
The Happiest Day of My Life
2026
8.0At the age of 71, a highly regarded writer, José Cardoso Pires, suffers a major stroke and loses his memory and the ability to relate to the rest of the world. Everybody seems to defy the famous author to write another novel that recounts this adventure telling his "last story", the most conclusive of his career, the one of his accidental journey to the clear shadows territory.
Sombras Brancas
2023
6.0Miranda do Corvo, 1933. Tomé, a young worker haunted by guilt over his betrayal, is chosen by his colleagues for an important mission in the union's struggle against the Estado Novo. Faced with this moral challenge, he confronts not only the real dangers of police repression, but also his own demons.
O Pio dos Mochos
2023
6.0Mid-19th century. A group of survivors from a wrecked slave ship, both black and white, end up on a deserted island, somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. The fight for survival and power will flip the moral and social values of those days.
The Survivors
2025
NRJaime, an introverted young man, suffers from the humiliations his schoolmates inflict on him. The father, director of the school, distant and of absolute power, treats him with indifference. With the support of his mother, Jaime finds in a painting, a boy with a drum in front of the troops in battle, the inspiration and the example of courage that will transform him into an unlikely hero in the fight against oppression.
O Rapaz do Tambor
2020
7.3In a time preceding the Carnation Revolution, we meet two men: one young, one old. One is fleeing the country, and the other helps him escape through Trás-os-Montes. While they make “the leap,” they speak about their lives and their troubles… This is an ode to those who fought for Freedom, and to these fifty springs that have passed. Throughout 13 performed songs, we travel across the country, hand in hand with several Portuguese people who tells us their stories through music, until we get back to this young man who runs away and returns to Lisbon, shortly after the Revolution, to reunite with his loved ones and live in freedom.
The Portuguese
2025
2010s · 7 titles
Film by Henrique Oliveira
Bloqueio
2012
6.0Oliver Fellows, a failed city banker, is pursuing fulfillment on an old farm in Southern Portugal. He and his neighbor, Manel, face unprincipled enemies in a highly amusing quest to save their valley from exploitation.
The Right Juice
2014
No synopsis available yet.
O Filho da Mãe
2014
7.0Two women victims of domestic violence exchange stories through the grids of a prison. One changes the life of another.
E Depois Matei-o
2012
5.2In the 17th century a warrior woman fights for the independence of Angola. After witnessing the murder of her son and watching her people being humiliated by Portuguese colonizers, Njinga will become a Queen and struggle for their liberation embodying the motto: those who stay fight to win.
Nzinga, Queen of Angola
2013
6.7The story about the romance of Snu Abecassis and the former Portuguese prime minister Sá Carneiro.
Snu
2019
Portugal's countryside is everyday more isolated and lonesome. In its empty roads, a mysterious man (Miguel Damião) drives around gathering sticks, stones - and victims. But what is this sinister figure working on?
Your Audience
2015
Series credits
6.3Four seemingly unrelated stories come together in a setting ripe for adventure, romance, heartbreak, and mystery: Prestige International School, a prestigious boarding school where students receive an excellent education, preparing them for a bright future. The school also offers a scholarship programme for young people from low-income backgrounds. However, few students ever manage to graduate from the school.
Rebelde Way
2008
NRMar Salgado is a story of a woman who had 2 twins and thought they died after the were born, but it couldn't be more far from truth, and now 16 years later she'll try to find them.
Salty Sea
2014
1.0No synopsis available yet.
Heart & Soul
2018
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Louco Amor
2012
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Mar de Paixão
2010
7.0When a boat loaded with cocaine sinks off his home island, Eduardo sees a risky but exciting opportunity to make money and fulfill impossible dreams.
Turn of the Tide
2023
7.0Diogo Almada is a successful account manager at a telecommunications company who is struggling with serious stress and anxiety issues due to the constant state of pressure he lives in. His situation becomes worse when he suffers a stroke which puts him in hospital. There, doctors tell him that if he doesn't slow down things could become much worse for him in the future. He also meets the owner of a vegetables and herbs greenery in Beirais, a small village in the midlands, who is looking to sell it. Diogo then decides to buy him out and risk it as a farmer himself. He wants his girlfriend Teresa to come along with him, but she refuses to leave Lisbon due to her career and also because she doesn't want to give up her city comforts. But Diogo decides to move to Beirais anyway, where he is faced with an entirely different reality from what he’s used to.
Welcome to Beirais
2013
10.0No synopsis available yet.
O Olhar da Serpente
2002
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Mundo ao Contrário
2013
8.7Love, passion, mystery, betrayal makes the days of the Pôr do Sol estate. The Bourbon de Linhaça family owns the Pôr do Sol estate, but not everything is rosy...
Pôr do Sol
2021
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Regresso a Sizalinda
2010
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Maternidade
2011
7.8An original and unique parody to reality shows. In Portugal, different celebrities, from different artistic areas, "live" together in a house where everything looks real, but it's not. Pure comedy and social satire.
Último a Sair
2011
7.1Three generations of a family living together in an idyllic villa juggle the demands of their wedding planning business and their own personal crises.
Until Life Do Us Part
2021
NRA Portuguese series, dealing with terrorism, crime, and the economical crises in Portugal.
Near Distance
2016
NRA year has passed since the last sighting of a whale on the entire planet. Olivia, a determined 18-year-old girl with trisomy 21, daughter of a famous biologist, joins a group of environmental activists in Azores and embarks on a mission to bring the whales back.
Blue
2026
NRNo synopsis available yet.
A Mãe do Senhor Ministro
2013
5.0During an eclipse in 1984, an iconic gang of armed robbers is dismantled after robbery of the Banco de Portugal. Part of the group is arrested, the other is murdered. Two members are left together. This event is the result of an anonymous call. Who denounced them? “Racing Horses” tells this gang's story, emphasizing the individual motivations that led each member to choose this way of life. As a backdrop, the bathing area of a Portugal about to enter the European Economic Community.
Thieves Like Us
2023
NRStill in Sintra, and after 16 years, Afonso and Isabel's peaceful life is shaken when their daughter, Sofia, finds herself at the center of a new supernatural threat. With a special gift and an unknown connection to an ancient war, Sofia will have to uncover hidden secrets and face a dark force that could destroy humanity. With danger approaching, your parents can no longer hide the truth from you.
Red Moon: New Generation
2025
10.0The fearless race of the 1920's Portuguese aviation pioneers to cross the South Atlantic Ocean through aerial navigation, became an epic story of the modern age argonauts. In order to reach the stars - sailing is necessary- navigandum est.
Star Sailors
2025
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Portugal Hoje - 4
2012