Rui Pedro Silva (actor)
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October 9, 2003
Rui Pedro Silva | |
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| Born | Rui Pedro Teixeira da Silva October 9, 2003 Porto, Portugal |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Known for | Morangos com Açúcar |
Rui Pedro Teixeira da Silva (born Porto, October 9, 2003) is a Portuguese actor.
Rui Pedro Teixeira da Silva was born on October 9, 2003, in Porto, and grew up in Vila Nova de Gaia. The son of António Monteiro da Silva and Maria dos Prazeres Pereira Teixeira da Silva, he has an older brother, André.[1][2]
He made his acting debut in 2017 in the RTP1 series Vidago Palace, and in 2022 he began his film career with director Tiago Guedes in the film Os Restos do Vento, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.[3] Also in cinema, he was part of the film Diálogos Depois do Fim by Tiago Guedes and of Revolução sem Sangue, directed by Rui Pedro Sousa, as part of the fiftieth anniversary of the April 25, 1974 Revolution.[4]
His career also includes theatre, having starred in the successful play Le Fils.[5] (2023) by Florian Zeller, directed by João Lourenço. He also worked in theatre with Victor Hugo Pontes in A Margem (2018).[6] and Porque é Infinito (2021).
In 2023, he was the villain in the teen series on TVI Morangos com Açúcar (2023).[7][8] The following year he joined the cast of the series Sempre, on RTP1.[9]
He was one of the five nominees for the Revelation Award at the 2024 Golden Globes, broadcast by SIC.[10]
In 2025, he was hired by SIC to join the cast of the telenovela A Herança, in the role of Bernardo Novais.[11]