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.
Acted in 85
2020s
- 2026
Cabras da Peste 2: Miami Vixe
Trindade
Son of a Bitch
Bacalhau
The Rogue's Trial (TV Series)
João Grilo · 4 episodes
- 2025
- 2024
Chabadabadá
Quincas · 6 episodes
- 2023
Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
Movie
Heavier Is the Sky
Antônio
- 2022
The Club of Angels
Lucídio
Julia's Lover
Sandro
- 2021
- 2020
Rocky & Hudson: Os Caubóis Gays
Rocky (voz) · 13 episodes
Diário de um Confinado
TV
All the Women in the World
Cabral · 12 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Mercy
Aurélio
Cine Holliúdy – The Series
Prefeito Olegário Maciel · 33 episodes
- 2018
The City of Pirates
Ivan (voice)
- 2017
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José
Movie
492: A Man Called Death
Luciano
Filhos da Pátria
Pacheco · 22 episodes
- 2016
The Serpent
Paulo
Don't Call Me Son
Matheus
- 2015
26º Prêmio da Música Brasileira - Homenagem a Maria Bethânia
ele mesmo
Big Jet
Seu Xico/Nelson
When I Stopped Worrying About Scoundrels
João Carlos
Coffin Joe
José Mojica Marins / Zé do Caixão · 7 episodes
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Ó Paí, Ó - O Filme
Queixão / Moisés
- 2014
Blue Blood
Gaètan
Sweet Mother
Fernando de Souza · 14 episodes
Serra Pelada: A Saga do Ouro
Coronel Carvalho · 4 episodes
- 2013
Bald Mountain
Coronel Carvalho
Trinta
Joãosinho Trinta
The Inventor of Dreams
Movie
Na Quadrada das Águas Perdidas
Olegário
- 2012
Sweet Mother
Fernando de Souza
Rat Fever
Pazinho
- 2011
The Well Beloved One
Dirceu Borboleta · 4 episodes
- 2010
The Well Beloved One
Dirceu Borboleta
2000s
- 2009
Decameron – The Comedy of Sex
Tofano · 4 episodes
- 2008
Ó Paí, Ó: Look at This (TV Series)
Queixão/Moisés · 10 episodes
The Black Virgin
Movie
Birdwatchers
Dimas
Queridos Amigos
Tito · 25 episodes
- 2007
500 Almas
Movie
- 2006
Bog of Beasts
Everardo
A Meeting with Milton Santos
Narrador
- 2005
Os Amadores
Jaime · 3 episodes
Conception
X
Red Carpet
Quinzinho
Delicate Crime
Actor in play 'woyzeck o brasileiro'
Dry Movie
Salustiano
- 2004
Nina
Pintor
- 2003
The Storytellers
Souza
- 2002
Pastores da Noite
Curió · 4 episodes
Eclipse
Movie
Mango Yellow
Dunga
- 2001
Bufo & Spallanzani
Agenor
- 2000
A Muralha
Padre Miguel · 51 episodes
Making of O Auto da Compadecida
Movie
1990s
- 1999
Castle Ra-Tim-Bum: The Movie
Rato
Twins
Rapaz
O Auto da Compadecida
João Grilo · 4 episodes
- 1998
Midnight
Francisco
Kenoma
Pedro
- 1997
Anahy de las Misiones
Movie
Anchietanos
Andrew Ribeiro
- 1994
No release date
Bad adolescence
Gilvan
Produced 4
2020s
- 2026
The Rogue's Trial (TV Series)
Associate Producer
- 2024
2010s
- 2016
The Serpent
Associate Producer
2000s
- 2005
Conception
Associate Producer
Wrote 1
2000s
- 2009
The Dead Girl's Feast
Screenplay
Directed 1
2000s
- 2009
The Dead Girl's Feast
Director
Sound 1
2000s
- 2009
The Dead Girl's Feast
Original Music Composer
Appearances15
2020s
- 2026
- 2024
Antonio Candido, Final Notes
Narrator (voice)
- 2023
Amizade
himself
Pictures of Ghosts
Self (archive footage)
2010s
- 2017
How Do You See Me?
Self
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
Self
- 2016
2000s
- 2005
Câmera, Close!
Himself
- 2003
Diante do espelho
Himself / King Lear
O Curupira
Narrator
Cidade de Deus: Oficina dos Atores
Himself
- 2002
At the Edge of the Earth
Narrator (voice)
Conquista Central Station - The 7 days of creation
Self
- 2000
O Povo Brasileiro
Self · 10 episodes