Matheus Nachtergaele

Acting • 110 Credits

Biography

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.

🎬 Directed Titles (1)

Directorial Filmography
The Dead Girl's Feast

The Dead Girl's Feast

2009 ⭐ 2.8

✍️ Written & Story Credits (1)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
The Dead Girl's Feast

The Dead Girl's Feast

2009 ⭐ 2.8
Screenplay

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
City of God

City of God

2002 ⭐ 4.2
as Sandro Cenoura
A Dog's Will

A Dog's Will

2000 ⭐ 4.2
as João Grilo
Central Station

Central Station

1998 ⭐ 4.1
as Isaías Paiva
Get the Goat

Get the Goat

2021 ⭐ 3.4
as Trindade
Zama

Zama

2017 ⭐ 3.3
as Vicuña Porto / Gaspar Toledo
Four Days in September

Four Days in September

1997 ⭐ 3.8
as Severino Barroso / Jonas
The Rogue's Trial

The Rogue's Trial

2024 ⭐ 3.3
as João Grilo / Jesus / Diabo
O Auto da Compadecida

O Auto da Compadecida

1999 ⭐ 4.5
as João Grilo
Mango Yellow

Mango Yellow

2002 ⭐ 3.3
as Dunga
City of God: The Fight Rages On

City of God: The Fight Rages On

2024 ⭐ 3.9
as Cenoura
Don't Call Me Son

Don't Call Me Son

2016 ⭐ 3.2
as Matheus
Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain

2013 ⭐ 3.5
as Coronel Carvalho
Pictures of Ghosts

Pictures of Ghosts

2023 ⭐ 4.0
as Self (archive footage)
Castle Ra-Tim-Bum: The Movie

Castle Ra-Tim-Bum: The Movie

1999 ⭐ 3.1
as Rato
Journey to the End of the Night

Journey to the End of the Night

2006 ⭐ 3.0
as Nazda
492: A Man Called Death

492: A Man Called Death

2017 ⭐ 3.5
as Luciano
Bog of Beasts

Bog of Beasts

2006 ⭐ 3.0
as Everardo
Rat Fever

Rat Fever

2012 ⭐ 3.1
as Pazinho
The Well Beloved One

The Well Beloved One

2010 ⭐ 3.1
as Dirceu Borboleta
Hilda Hurricane

Hilda Hurricane

1998 ⭐ 4.0
as Cintura Fina
Red Carpet

Red Carpet

2005 ⭐ 3.6
as Quinzinho
Tito and the Birds

Tito and the Birds

2019 ⭐ 3.1
as Dr. Rufus (voice)
América

América

2005 ⭐ 3.3
as Jesuino Costa "Carreirinha"
The Storytellers

The Storytellers

2003 ⭐ 3.6
as Souza
Nina

Nina

2004 ⭐ 2.9
as Pintor
Shades of Sin

Shades of Sin

2004 ⭐ 3.4
as Hélio da Silva (Pai Helinho)
Birdwatchers

Birdwatchers

2008 ⭐ 3.0
as Dimas
Rebirth

Rebirth

2024 ⭐ 3.5
as Norberto dos Reis
Conception

Conception

2005 ⭐ 2.4
as X
Sweet Mother

Sweet Mother

2012 ⭐ 4.4
as Fernando de Souza