# Eric Santos
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{{short description|Angolan actor and writer}}
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| birth_place = [Luanda](/source/Luanda), Angola
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'''Eric Santos''' (born 31 January 1972), is an Angolan-[Portuguese](/source/Portuguese_people) actor and writer.[{{cite web | url=https://letterboxd.com/actor/eric-santos/| title=Eric Santos: Films| publisher=letterboxd | access-date=27 October 2020}}][{{cite web | url=http://www.lisbonartists.pt/actors/eric-santos_32.html#ad-image-0| title=ERIC SANTOS – CV Resumido| publisher=Lisbon Artists | access-date=27 October 2020}}] He is best known for the roles in the films ''Scoundrel'', ''The Compass'', ''[Jikulumessu](/source/Jikulumessu)'' and ''Kaminey''.[{{cite web | url=https://www.cinestaan.com/people/eric-santos-39452| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201031080721/https://www.cinestaan.com/people/eric-santos-39452| url-status=live| archive-date=October 31, 2020| title=Eric Santos| publisher=cinestaan | access-date=27 October 2020}}][{{cite web | url=https://mubi.com/cast/eric-santos| title=Eric Santos: Actor| publisher=MUBI | access-date=27 October 2020}}]
==Career==
Santos started his career in 1996 with the television serial ''Praça da Alegria''. Since then he has participated in plays, films, series, soap operas in both Angola and Portuguese.[{{cite web | url=https://www.rtp.pt/programa/tv/p25898/e7| title=Eric Santos| publisher=rtp | access-date=27 October 2020}}]
He is the founder and CEO of 'Cast 39', a Talent Agency based in Portugal.[{{cite web| url=https://www.novafrica.co.ao/mais/cultura/cinema/actor-angolano-eric-santos-mostra-se-feliz-pela-sua-participacao-no-filme-frances-laraignee-rouge/| title=Actor angolano Eric Santos mostra-se feliz pela sua participação no filme francês “L'Araignée Rouge”| publisher=novafrica| access-date=27 October 2020| archive-date=31 October 2020| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201031005427/https://www.novafrica.co.ao/mais/cultura/cinema/actor-angolano-eric-santos-mostra-se-feliz-pela-sua-participacao-no-filme-frances-laraignee-rouge/| url-status=dead}}]
==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
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! Year !! Film !! Role !! Genre !! Ref.
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| 1998 || ''Terra Mãe'' || Cliente do Periscópio || TV series ||
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| 1998 || ''Os Lobos'' || Pereira || TV series ||
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| 1999 || ''Le portrait'' || Eusébio || TV movie ||
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| 2001 || ''Super Pai'' || Police Officer || TV series ||
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| 2001 || ''Bastidores'' || Raúl || TV series ||
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| 2001 || ''Nunca Digas Adeus'' || Sérgio || TV series ||
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| 2002 || ''Fábrica de Anedotas'' || Delegado || TV series ||
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| 2002 || ''Sociedade Anónima'' || Teacher || TV series ||
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| 2002 || ''Bons Vizinhos'' || Tomás || TV series ||
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| 2002 || ''A Jóia de África'' || Domingos Ferreira || TV series ||
|-
| 2003 || ''I'm Staying!'' || Gilberto Garrincha || Film ||
|-
| 2003 || ''Crimes en série'' || Barman || TV series ||
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| 2004 || ''Uma Aventura'' || Edgar || TV series ||
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| 2005 || ''Two Drifters'' || Álvaro Costa || Film ||
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| 2005 || ''Inspector Max'' || Simão || TV series ||
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| 2006 || ''O Bando dos Quatro'' || Mário || TV series ||
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| 2007 || ''O Quinto Poder'' || Carlos || TV series ||
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| 2008 || ''Casos da Vida'' || Francisco || TV series ||
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| 2008 || ''A Outra'' || Jair Santos || TV series ||
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| 2008 || ''The Compass'' || Eric || Film ||
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| 2009 || ''Scoundrel'' || Ragos || Film ||
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| 2009 || ''Sentimentos'' || Vilela || TV series ||
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| 2009 || ''Acabou: Até te Esquecer'' || Eric Santos || Video short ||
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| 2010 || ''Meu Amor'' || Inspector Matias || TV series ||
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| 2010 || ''Regresso a Sizalinda'' || Rolha || TV series ||
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| 2010 || ''Disquiet'' || Homem Negro no Bar || Film ||
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| 2010 || ''Quero Ser Uma Estrela'' || António Jorge || Film ||
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| 2011 || ''Voo Directo'' || Médico || TV series ||
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| 2011 || ''Morangos com Açúcar'' || Sérgio || TV series ||
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| 2012 || ''Windeck'' || Wilson Voss || TV series ||
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| 2012 || ''Jorge'' || Ambrósio || TV movie ||
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| 2013 || ''Dancin' Days'' || || TV series ||
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| 2013 || ''The Thorn of the Rose'' || Alberto Lunga || Film ||
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| 2013 || ''Sol de Inverno'' || Raul || TV series ||
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| 2014 || ''[Jikulumessu](/source/Jikulumessu)'' || Ivo Kapala || TV series ||
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| 2014 || ''I Love It'' || Arnaldo || TV series ||
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| 2015 || ''A Única Mulher'' || Américo || TV series ||
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| 2015 || ''Une famille formidable'' || Ambassadeur || TV series ||
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| 2016 || ''Coração d'Ouro'' || Médico || TV series ||
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| 2016 || ''Poderosas'' || Cúmplice José Maria || TV series ||
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| 2016 || ''L'Araignée Rouge'' || || TV series ||
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| 2017 || ''Sim, Chef!'' ||Bruno Falcão || TV series ||
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| 2018 || ''Querida Preciosa'' || Papoite || TV series ||
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| 2018 || ''Jogo Duplo'' || Zé Lenka || TV series ||
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| 2018 || ''Alma e Coração'' || Saraiva || TV series ||
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| 2019 || ''Valor da Vida'' || Enfermeiro || TV series ||
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| 2019 || ''Golpe de Sorte'' || Francisco || TV series ||
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| 2019 || ''South'' || Segurança Pastor || TV series ||
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| 2020 || ''Na Corda Bamba'' || Padre || TV series ||
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| 2020 || ''Ai a minha vida'' || || TV series ||[{{cite web | url=http://platinaline.com/actor-eric-santos-participa-na-nova-aposta-da-tvi-ai-a-minha-vida/| title=Actor Eric Santos participa na nova aposta da TVI “Ai a minha vida”| publisher=platinaline | access-date=27 October 2020}}]
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|nm2085703}}
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Category:Living people
Category:Portuguese male film actors
Category:21st-century Angolan writers
Category:Angolan male actors
Category:1972 births
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