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Matheus Nachtergaele

Acting · Born January 3, 1968 · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Matheus Nachtergaele OMC (São Paulo, January 3, 1968) is a Brazilian actor, director and author. Nachtergaele has won several awards, including five APCA Awards, three Grande Otelo Awards, two Guarani Awards and three Quality Brasil Awards. He showed his talent in many roles, both in cinema and television. Best known for City of God, Central Station and A Dog's Will.

Movies with Matheus Nachtergaele

• City of God (2002) — Sandro Cenoura
• A Dog's Will (2000) — João Grilo
• Central Station (1998) — Isaías Paiva
• Journey to the End of the Night (2006) — Nazda
• Four Days in September (1997) — Severino Barroso / Jonas
• Bufo & Spallanzani (2001) — Agenor
• Son of a Bitch (2026) — Bacalhau
• The Rogue's Trial (2024) — João Grilo / Jesus / Diabo
• Tito and the Birds (2019) — Dr. Rufus (voice)
• Zama (2017) — Vicuña Porto / Gaspar Toledo
• Nina (2004) — Pintor
• Pictures of Ghosts (2023) — Self (archive footage)

TV shows with Matheus Nachtergaele

• América (2005) — Jesuino Costa "Carreirinha"
• Anything Goes (2025) — Poliana (Audálio Candeias)
• Rebirth (2024) — Norberto dos Reis
• Hilda Hurricane (1998) — Cintura Fina
• Shades of Sin (2004) — Hélio da Silva (Pai Helinho)
• The Enchanted Tale (2011) — Miguézim
• Os Maias (2001) — Teodorico 'Raposão'
• Saramandaia (2013) — Seu Encolheu