Quick Facts
Born:
1989-06-25
Birthplace:
Coimbra, Portugal
Credits:
18 Total Roles
Edgar Morais
Acting
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Biography
Edgar Miguel Diogo de Morais (born June 25, 1989) is a Portuguese actor, film director, screenwriter, and producer. Edgar won the Best Actor award at the Prishtina International Film Festival and was nominated for a Golden Globe (Portugal) for his performance in A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On (2022), Albania's submission for the 95th Academy Awards. His performance received widespread international critical acclaim, including from Variety and Screen International. As a director, his works include Heatstroke (2019) and the award-winning We Won't Forget (2021).
Known For
Good Time
Arcade Guy (uncredited)
Lovely, Dark, and Deep
James Moore
Marfa Girl 2
Zaden
Remains of the Wind
Amílcar
Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean
Franco
A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On
Gëzim
The Worst Man in London
Simeon Solomon
From Now On
Nelson
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Asphalt Guerrilla MOVIE | David, Produtor americano |
| 2024 | The Worst Man in London MOVIE | Simeon Solomon |
| 2023 | Lovely, Dark, and Deep MOVIE | James Moore |
| 2022 | Remains of the Wind MOVIE | Amílcar |
| 2022 | A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On MOVIE | Gëzim |
| 2021 | We Won't Forget MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Chasing Eagle Rock MOVIE | Jaffa |
| 2018 | Marfa Girl 2 MOVIE | Zaden |
| 2018 | You See the Moon MOVIE | Self |
| 2017 | Good Time MOVIE | Arcade Guy (uncredited) |