Probably there is no movie fan who does not know Diogo Morgado. This beauty conquered the viewer in the series “The Bible”, where he played the role of Jesus. We can say that the young actor possesses not only charisma, but also a huge talent, because he managed to prove himself as an actor and director, screenwriter, editor, producer and even model. But who really is Diogo Morgado, whose films are so interesting? This is what we will try to find out today.
Actor Biography
Diogo Morgado Suarez is a native of Portugal. He was born into a Christian family living in Lisbon. He has a brother Pedro, who is several years younger than him. When the boy was fourteen years old, he became a model, but two years later he showed a desire to act in films. He received his first roles in the then little-known films “Mother Earth” (1998), “Diary of Mary” (1998), as well as “Crane from the Legend” (2000) and “Black Gold” (2000). Later, the pictures "I Love You, Teresa" and the series for teens "Floribella" are released. In 2008, Diogo Morgado plays in the famous Brazilian television series Revelation. This is his first work, which took place outside of Portugal. In 2013, he becomes a celebrity thanks to the small series "The Bible", where he played the role of Jesus. This series was broadcast on History Channel in the United States and Canada. Diogo then agrees to play in the full-length version of the series. The painting was called "The Son of God" and was released in 2014. In 2013, the actor tries himself as a screenwriter, director, editor and producer in the film "Break".
Role of jesus christ
The series "Bible" tells the stories of Noah's Ark, about Abraham, about the birth and death of Christ. When Diogo found out that the role of Jesus would go to him, he was a little scared. Then the actor went to those places where all those events took place in order to recharge with the corresponding energy. Filming took place in Israel in those places that are described in the Bible. It helped him enter the image and his education according to Christian traditions. Diogo Morgano claims that the opportunity to star in the film helped him regain fellowship with the Lord. He was approved for the role right away, because the actor seemed a delicate person with a bright heart. The thirty-three-year-old actor notes that modern culture is the result of the acts of Christ. This role has become for him the most serious matter in his life. Diogo hopes that the picture will be general educational, informative, will allow him to take a fresh look at the sacred texts, and will help all Christians to renew their spirituality. The young actor claims that the Bible is the most important book in the history of mankind, and after all, many are simply not familiar with it. He is sure that after watching the film these people’s eyes will change, they will become cleaner, kinder, more responsive. Such sincerity and purity of thoughts are worthy of respect, so Diego has so many fans of all ages. The actor himself, after filming in the film, began to think more about life, faith, and spirituality. Therefore, it was easy for him to play in the film "Son of God." Having gathered experience, charisma and talent together, he was able to please the viewer with a magnificent game. The viewer believed him, and this is his reward.
Filmography
Diogo Morgado, whose filmography contains many interesting works, is a creative person. He successfully played in such films as “I Love You, Teresa” (2000), “Pythagorean Theorem” (2001), “Fifth Hell” (2002), “Selva” (2002), “Everything for Love” (2003) , as well as The Secret of Father Amaro (2005). A lot of effort was put by the actor into the work on such films as Floribella (2006), Italian Writer (2007), Rebellious Spirit (2008), Revelation (2008), Salazar's Private Life (2009) , “Blood Ties” (2010), “Revenge” (2011), “The Bible” (2013), “Break” (2013), “Winter Sun” (2013-2014), as well as “Red Butterfly” (2014). In 2014, the film “The Son of God” is released, Diogo Morgado plays a major role in it, also this year it was possible to watch the film “A Born Racer”, “Press” and the television series “Virados do Avesso”. In 2015, the movie series Messengers was released.
Personal life
In 2002, Diogo Morgado began dating actress Sofia Duarte Silva. Their relationship lasted two years, after which the couple broke up. In 2009, Diego had a son, Santiago, from Keti Oliveira. Keti is currently Diogo's common-law wife. The couple does not like to talk to the public about their feelings, because they believe that personal life should remain behind the scenes. Maybe that's why so little is known about the personal life of the actor.
A few words in the end
Diogo Morgado is a very popular actor, so it’s easy to see why the viewer is curious about his biography. Morgado has a beautiful appearance, great talent and charisma. He speaks several languages: Portuguese, Spanish, French and English. The actor attracts the viewer with its simplicity, innocence, and purity. His game is fascinating, so he has many fans and fans. We hope that in the near future Diogo will delight the viewer with new paintings, which, no doubt, will be remembered by everyone. And since Morgado has experience not only as an actor, the viewer hopes to see new paintings that will be created by him as a director and producer.