Acting
Edgar Morais
Born 1989-06-25
Coimbra, Portugal
Department: Acting
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
Prominent works featuring Edgar Morais
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Good Time
2017
TMDB3.6
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Lovely, Dark, and Deep
2023
TMDB2.5
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Ctrl
2009
TMDB4.0
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Marfa Girl 2
2018
TMDB2.4
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Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean
2012
TMDB3.0
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Remains of the Wind
2022
TMDB3.4
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A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On
2022
TMDB2.5
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The Worst Man in London
2024
TMDB2.6
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Heatstroke
2019
TMDB5.0
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Chasing Eagle Rock
2020
TMDB3.0
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (29 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Asphalt Guerrilla | David, Produtor americano | Movie | 2026 |
 | The Worst Man in London | Simeon Solomon | Movie | 2024 |
 | Lovely, Dark, and Deep | James Moore | Movie | 2023 |
 | Remains of the Wind | Amílcar | Movie | 2022 |
 | A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On | Gëzim | Movie | 2022 |
 | We Won't Forget | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2021 |
| We Won't Forget | Writer | Movie | 2021 |
| We Won't Forget | Editor | Movie | 2021 |
| We Won't Forget | Director | Movie | 2021 |
| We Won't Forget | Producer | Movie | 2021 |
 | Chasing Eagle Rock | Jaffa | Movie | 2020 |
 | Heatstroke | Screenplay | Movie | 2019 |
| Heatstroke | Director | Movie | 2019 |
| Heatstroke | Editor | Movie | 2019 |
| Heatstroke | Producer | Movie | 2019 |
 | Marfa Girl 2 | Zaden | Movie | 2018 |
 | You See the Moon | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | Good Time | Arcade Guy (uncredited) | Movie | 2017 |
 | Greece | Greek Boy | Movie | 2014 |
 | The Napkin | Edgar | Movie | 2012 |
 | Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean | Franco | Movie | 2012 |
| Fault Line | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 | |
 | Ctrl | Jeremy | TV Series | 2009 |
 | From Now On | Nelson | Movie | 2008 |
| An Odd Enchantment | Reynolds | Movie | — | |
| Afonso's Smile | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
 | It Was Them | Writer | Movie | — |
| It Was Them | Director | Movie | — |
| It Was Them | Producer | Movie | — |