Inês M Dias

Inês M Dias

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Celina M. Ferreira
+351 96 869 4431
celinam.ferreira@hotmail.com
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About me

Inês M Dias is a Portuguese actress based in Lisbon. She holds a BA in Acting from the Lisbon Theatre and Film School (National Conservatory of Portugal) and trained in on-camera acting at the Actors Studio in London.

Fluent in French, English, and Spanish, she works across theatre, film, and international productions.

Her theatre career spans national and international stages, including several performances at the National Theatre D. Maria II in Lisbon and the National Theatre São João in Porto.

She made her international debut in France as a leading actress at the National Theatre of Bordeaux in Pour que les vents se lèvent, directed by Catherine Marnas and Nuno Cardoso. The production toured major national theatres across France.

Alongside her stage work, she has developed her screen practice through recent workshops with casting directors Maurilio Mangano and Jo Monteiro.





Information

Acting age
18-28 years
Place of birth
Portugal
Height (cm)
167
Eye color
dark brown
Hair color
brown
Hair length
Medium
Place of residence
Lisbon (PT)
Housing options
Paris (FR), Bordeaux (FR), Madrid (ES), Rotterdam (NL), Amsterdam (NL), London (GB)
Nationality
Portuguese
Languages
Portuguese(native)EnglishFrenchSpanishItalian
Accents
PortugueseAmericanEnglishFrenchSpanish
Instruments
PianoUkulele
Sport
SquashBasketballClimbingSwimmingTable tennis
Dance
Contemporary danceDiscoHip hop
Main profession
Actor
Singing
Song
Pitch
Mezzo-soprano

Credits

Professional background

BA in Acting at Lisbon Theatre and Film School (National Conservatory of Portugal) 2015-2018

Other professional training

Workshop with Maurílio Mangano - Presence in the algorithmic world: Body, Perfomance and Casting
Jo Monteiro - workshop "Tips for the tapes"
Actors Studio London, James Larkin - Acting for Camera
RESAD Madrid (Real Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático) - 6 months Training in Physical Theatre
B.A in Acting at Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema
Monika Gossman - Michael Chekov meets Lucid Body in Berlin, Germany
Mike Bernardin - workshop Meisner Tecnique in Berlin, Germany
Sofia de Portugal, workshop for Tv and Cinema, ACT - Escola de Atores
Workshop - Actor's Technique with Nuno Nunes and Inês Nogueira at ACT - Escola de Atores

Awards

PRESS & CRITICAL ACCLAIM / French Press / “Inês Dias delivers an astonishing Pythia.” — National Theatre of Bordeaux (critique from Bordeaux Gazette)
Pythia in "Pour que les vents se lèvent" (LR) Nuno Cardoso and Catherine Marnas Producer: Thèâtre National Bordeaux Theater: National Theatre Bordeaux (France)
PRESS & CRITICAL ACCLAIM – Portuguese Press – “To do justice to Inês Dias’s outstanding performance would require an entire second review.” — National Theatre D.Maria II (Umbigo Magazine Critique)

Film

Pí.lu.la (Short film)
Leading Role Tiago Cerveira Written by: Mário Montenegro
A Rainha (Short film)
Lúcia Pires

Theater

Love and Information (Drama)
Leading Role Mário Montenegro Theater: TAGV Written by: Caryl Churchill
Behind Happiness (Drama)
Luísa (LR) Mário Montenegro Producer: Francisca Moreira Theater: TAGV - Teatro Académico Gil Vicente
The Virtuoso (Drama)
Clarinda (LR) Mário Montenegro Theater: TAGV - Teatro Académico Gil Vicente Casting Director: Thomas Shadwell
My victory as a high competition gymnast (Drama)
Nadashian Lígia Soares Theater: Teatro Circo
Aquarius (Drama)
P. (LR) Marlene Barreto Theater: Teatro Municipal de Bragança
Pour que les vents se lèvent, Une Orestie - National Theatre of Bordeaux (Drama)
Crysothemis, Pítia (LR) Catherine Marnas and Nuno Cardoso Theater: Teatro Nacional Sao Joao Written by: Gurshad Shaheman
IMMACULATE (Drama)
Clara (LR) Mario Montenegro Theater: TAGV - Teatro Académico Gil Vicente
Far Away - National Theatre D.Maria II (Drama)
Joan (LR) Teresa Coutinho Producer: Agência 25 Theater: D. Maria II National Theater Written by: Caryl Churchill
FEELING BLUE (Drama)
Joleene (LR) Inês Dias, Gustavo Rebelo and Joana Petiz Theater: Mala Voadora
Alice in Wonderland - National Theatre D.Maria II
Twedledee (SUP) Producer: Ricardo Neves-Neves and Maria João Luís Theater: D. Maria II National Theater
Another end for Miss Julie - National Theatre D.Maria II (Drama)
Cristina (SUP) Tiago Rodrigues Theater: D. Maria II National Theater Written by: Tiago Rodrigues