Joana Figueira

Acting

Joana Figueira

Born

1971-04-21 (55)

Place of birth

Portugal

Known for

Acting

Credits

32 titles

Known for

Film credits

Series credits

Strawberries with Sugar poster
6.3

Across several generations, groups of young Portuguese people navigate school life and summer holidays while dealing with friendships, first loves, rivalries, family conflicts and decisions that shape their future. Each season introduces new protagonists, schools and challenges, exploring themes related to adolescence, identity, responsibility and belonging. Sport, music, dance and other forms of expression accompany their journeys of growing up, marked by dreams, choices and ever-changing relationships.

Strawberries with Sugar

2003

Dancin' Days poster
NR

Dancin' Days is a Portuguese soap opera which began airing on SIC in June 2012.

Dancin' Days

2012

The Imposter poster
8.0

An airplane disappears mysteriously; on board was Verónica, the twin sister of Vitória, the victim of a fraud by a millionaire. Presumed dead, Verónica assumes the identity of her sister and plans to avenge herself on the entrepreneur's family.

The Imposter

2016

Os Malucos do Riso poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Os Malucos do Riso

1995

Heart of Gold poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Heart of Gold

2015

Sedução poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Sedução

2010

Will for Revenge poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Will for Revenge

2015

Winter Sun poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Winter Sun

2013

Ajuste de Contas poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ajuste de Contas

2000

Amanhecer poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Amanhecer

2002

Olhos de Água poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Olhos de Água

2001

Inspetor Max poster
7.0

"Inspector Max" is a Portuguese television series created by Virgílio Castelo e Produções Fictícias and broadcast on TVI. Its story is a dog called "Max", who is caught by Inspector Jorge Mendes' two sons (Fernando Luís). Jorge Mendes is a lonely man whose wife died when his children were still small. He works at the DIC of Setúbal, Department of Criminal Investigation, in the 1st season. The successful DIC team from Setúbal was invited to go to DECC (Special Department for Combating Crime) and started the 2nd season. His boss, Graça Madureira (Fátima Belo), after some cases resolved in the DECC, was invited to join Interpol. In the 2nd season, the place is occupied by actress Sílvia Rizzo. Max, Jorge and Sérgio, Jorge's best friend, constitute the victorious trio. A series based on mystery and case solving.

Inspetor Max

2004

Welcome to Beirais poster
7.0

Diogo 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

Fala-me de Amor poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Fala-me de Amor

2006

Super Pai poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Super Pai

2000

Father by Chance poster
NR

An unlikely love with a happy ending... At age 40, Miguel is at the top of his career as a plastic surgeon, having reached the fame and fortune he worked so hard for. He’s a hopeless bachelor, never committing to any real relationship. This is not just by choice, his situation is a result of never having met his parents and being raised in a children’s home. But, overnight, a simple phone call will change his life entirely, making him recall a point in his life that he’d rather forget. His best friend from the institution was just killed in a car crash along with his wife, but left written instructions behind stating that, if something should happen to him, Miguel should be given custody of his three children, 12-year-old Simão, 8-year-old Jaime and 6-year-old Beatriz. Initially, Miguel will try to dismiss himself from any responsibility but, after meeting the kids, he realizes that he has no choice but to bring them home.

Father by Chance

2009

No One Like You poster
3.7

A story with multiple plotlines, portraying the 24 hours of life in the beautiful city of Lisbon. It begins with three significant events: a wedding that is about to be cancelled, a crime, and the disappearance of a child. This plot centers on the lives of three sisters.

No One Like You

2005

Médico de Família poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Médico de Família

1998

Fábrica das Anedotas poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Fábrica das Anedotas

2002

Maternidade poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Maternidade

2011

O Prédio do Vasco poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

O Prédio do Vasco

2004

Nós os Ricos poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Nós os Ricos

1996

Um Sarilho Chamado Marina poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Um Sarilho Chamado Marina

1998

Um Lugar para Viver poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Um Lugar para Viver

2009

Capitão Roby poster
7.3

No synopsis available yet.

Capitão Roby

2000

Camilo & Filho Lda. poster
8.5

No synopsis available yet.

Camilo & Filho Lda.

1995

Bons Vizinhos poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Bons Vizinhos

2002

Não Há Duas Sem Três poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Não Há Duas Sem Três

1997

Crianças S.O.S poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Crianças S.O.S

2000

A Ferreirinha poster
6.7

The life of Antonia Ferreira (popularly known as "Ferreirinha") from her widowhood to her death, including her role in the production and marketing of the Port wine.At the same time it's told the love story between Camilo Castelo Branco and Ana Plácido.

A Ferreirinha

2004