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'''Edgar Morais''' is an ].

==Personal life==
Edgar Morais was born Edgar Miguel Diogo de Morais in ], to an antique restorer mother and a contractor father. He was raised in ], attending school at ], where he graduated in a carefully selected class of 16 students. At the age of eighteen Edgar attended the ] Studio in ].

Morais speaks fluent English, Portuguese, French and Spanish.

Morais lives in ].

==Film career==
In 2007, while still in theater school, Morais made his film debut in '']'', directed by ] (winner of the ] at ''Rio de Janeiro Film Festival'').
In 2008 he starred as Dan in ''Coach Shane'', directed by ].

Morais was cast in the ]-directed drama, '']'' (2009), and as Jeremy in the hit ] TV show '']'', directed by Robert Kirbyson. In 2010 Morais starred in '']'', directed by ], and in ]'s (]'s '']'') directional debut film, '']'', and also appeared in '']'' ]'s band '']'' music video for the single '']'', directed by ].
Morais was cast as Jaffa in '']'' directed by ] (in post-production) and as Riley Jouda in '']'' directed by ] (in post-production).

Morais co-wrote and stars in the forthcoming film '']'', also starring ], ], ] and ].

==Theater career==
Morais made his stage debut in ]'s '']'' at the Mirita Casimiro Theater in ] in 2006. He's appeared in many theater productions since including ]'s ''A Rehearsal at Versailles'', ]'s '']'', ]'s '']'' and ]'s '']''.

Morais is also known for his role as Lucius in the Golden Globe winning adaptation of '']'', written by ] and directed by ], at the Municipal Theater Saint Luiz in Lisbon.

== Filmography ==
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| '']'' || Q'orianka Kilcher || Post-production
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| '']'' (]) || Meiert Avis || Single - ]
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| '']'' || Rafael Morais || Post-production
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|rowspan =3| 2012 || '']'' || Amy Rider || Post-production
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| '']'' || Luke Eberl || Filming
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Revision as of 13:48, 24 June 2015

Edgar Morais
BornEdgar Miguel Diogo de Morais
(1989-06-25) 25 June 1989 (age 35)
Coimbra, Portugal
Occupation(s)Actor, writer
Years active2003–present
Websitehttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2273354/

Edgar Morais is an actor.

Personal life

Edgar Morais was born Edgar Miguel Diogo de Morais in Portugal, to an antique restorer mother and a contractor father. He was raised in Lisbon, attending school at Professional Theater School of Lisbon, where he graduated in a carefully selected class of 16 students. At the age of eighteen Edgar attended the Ivana Chubbuck Studio in Hollywood.

Morais speaks fluent English, Portuguese, French and Spanish.

Morais lives in Los Angeles.

Film career

In 2007, while still in theater school, Morais made his film debut in From Now On, directed by Catarina Ruivo (winner of the Audience Award at Rio de Janeiro Film Festival). In 2008 he starred as Dan in Coach Shane, directed by Drew Renaud.

Morais was cast in the Luke Eberl-directed drama, Fault Line (2009), and as Jeremy in the hit NBC TV show CTRL, directed by Robert Kirbyson. In 2010 Morais starred in Greece, directed by Sarah Deakins, and in Q'orianka Kilcher's (Terrence Malick's The New World) directional debut film, Saudade, and also appeared in Gossip Girl Taylor Momsen's band The Pretty Reckless music video for the single Miss Nothing, directed by Meiert Avis. Morais was cast as Jaffa in Chasing Eagle Rock directed by Erick Avari (in post-production) and as Riley Jouda in The Monogamy Experiment directed by Amy Rider (in post-production).

Morais co-wrote and stars in the forthcoming film You Above All, also starring Olivia Thirlby, Steven Weber, Oliver Muirhead and Richard Riehle.

Theater career

Morais made his stage debut in William Shakespeare's Macbeth at the Mirita Casimiro Theater in Lisbon in 2006. He's appeared in many theater productions since including Moliere's A Rehearsal at Versailles, Brian Friel's Lovers, Jean Genet's Deathwatch and Arnold Wesker's The Kitchen.

Morais is also known for his role as Lucius in the Golden Globe winning adaptation of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, written by William Shakespeare and directed by Luís Miguel Cintra, at the Municipal Theater Saint Luiz in Lisbon.

Filmography

Year Title Director Other notes
2007 From Now On Catarina Ruivo Winner of the Audience Award at Rio de Janeiro Film Festival
2008 Coach Shane Drew Renaud
2009 Fault Line Luke Eberl Audience Award Winner at NewFilmmakers LA Film Festival
CTRL Robert Kirbyson
2010 Greece Sarah Deakins Post-production
Saudade Q'orianka Kilcher Post-production
Miss Nothing (music video) Meiert Avis Single - The Pretty Reckless
2011 Chasing Eagle Rock Erick Avari Post-production
You Are The Blood Rafael Morais Post-production
2012 The Monogamy Experiment Amy Rider Post-production
You Above All Luke Eberl Filming

External links

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