Rafael Cardoso

This article is about the Brazilian actor. For the Brazilian writer and art historian, see Rafael Cardoso (art historian).

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Cezar and the second or paternal family name is Cardoso.

Rafael Cezar Cardoso (born 17 November 1985) is a Brazilian actor.

Rafael Cardoso
Cardoso in 2017
Born	(1985-11-17) 17 November 1985 (age 39) Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2006–present
Spouse	Mariana Bridi ​ ​ (m. 2013; div. 2022)​
Children	2

Career

He began his career in television, playing small parts on specials on RBS TV in Rio Grande do Sul. His first appearance on national television was in 2008, when he played a character in the soap opera Beleza Pura.^[1] In November 2009 Cardoso appeared in his first feature film, Do Começo ao Fim, as the character Thomas, younger half-brother of Francisco.^[2][3]

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	O Profeta		Participation
2007	Pé na Porta	Rafael	Teen sitcom, 5 episodes
2008	Beleza Pura	Klaus Amarante
2009	Cinquentinha	Eduardo
2010	Ti Ti Ti	Jorgito Bianchi[4]
2011	A Vida da Gente	Rodrigo Macedo
2012	Lado a Lado	Alberto Camargo Assunção Filho (Albertinho)[5]
2013	Joia Rara	Viktor Hauser[6]
2014	Time and the Wind	Florêncio Terra (Jovem)[7]
2014	Animal	Naldinho	Episode: "Animal Sem Rumo"
2014	Império	Vicente Ferreira
2015	Além do Tempo	Conde Felipe Castellini / Felipe Santarém
2016	Sol Nascente	Wladimir César Teixeira (César)[8]
2016	Segredos de Justiça	Gonçalo	Episode: "Cale-se Para Sempre"
2017-18	O Outro Lado do Paraíso	Renato Loureiro
2018-19	Espelho da Vida	Danilo Breton / Daniel Marques
2020	Salve-se Quem Puder	Renzo Machado de Alencar

Film

Year	Title	Role
2009	From Beginning to End	Thomás[9]
2013	Time and the Wind	Florêncio Terra (Young)[10]
2015	Olhar de Nise	Mário Magalhães[11]
2016	Os Senhores da Guerra	Júlio Bozano[12][13]
2017	O Rastro	João

Internet

Year	Title	Role	Note
2011	Quero ser Solteira!	Tomás[14]	Webseries

Music Video

Year	Title	Artist	Note
2012	Vida	Mente Sã	Actor and director of the music video[15]