List of Famous people born in Portugal

Manuel Luís Goucha

First Name Manuel
Last Name Goucha
Born on December 25, 1954 (age 71)
Born in Portugal, Lisbon, Lisbon

Manuel Luís Sousa Goucha de Oliveira is a Portuguese television presenter (TVI). The presenter of a long-lasting morning show in RTP, followed by another in rival TVI, Goucha was also known for culinary TV programmes and books, as well as a brief spell as an actor. He also owns a restaurant. He is one of the most notorious Portuguese public figures who are openly homosexual.

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Isabel, Duchess of Braganza

First Name Isabel,
Last Name Braganza
Born on November 22, 1966 (age 59)
Born in Portugal, Lisboa

Dona Isabel, Duchess of Braganza, is a Portuguese businesswoman who married Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, the current pretender to the defunct Portuguese throne.

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Anabela

Anabela Braz Pires
Born on September 22, 1976 (age 49)
Born in Portugal, Setúbal

Anabela Braz Pires is a Portuguese singer and musical theatre actress, best known in Portugal by her first name, Anabela.

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Inês Henriques

First Name Inês
Last Name Henriques
Born on May 1, 1980 (age 45)
Born in Portugal, Santarém
Height 156 cm | 5'1

Inês Henriques is a Portuguese race walker. Internationally, she has won bronze medals at the 2010 IAAF World Race Walking Cup and the 2010 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics. She represented Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics and has competed at the World Championships in Athletics on eight occasions from 2001 to 2017.

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Tiago Monteiro

Tiago Vagaroso da Costa Monteiro
First Name Tiago
Last Name Monteiro
Born on July 24, 1976 (age 49)
Born in Portugal, Porto

Tiago Vagaroso da Costa Monteiro is a Portuguese professional racing driver currently competing in the World Touring Car Cup, driving a Honda Civic TCR for Münnich Motorsport. He competed in Formula One between 2005 and 2006 for the Jordan Grand Prix, Midland and Spyker MF1 teams – all different iterations of the same team as it was bought by new owners during a two-year stint as part of the Formula One paddock. He is the only Portuguese driver to have scored a Formula One podium finish.

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Pedro Abrunhosa

Pedro Machado Abrunhosa
First Name Pedro
Last Name Abrunhosa
Born on December 20, 1960 (age 65)
Born in Portugal, Porto

Pedro Machado Abrunhosa is a Portuguese singer, songwriter, musician and composer. Trained in jazz music, Abrunhosa started his career in the 1980s playing in jazz bands and teaching in music and art schools in Porto. He is a co-founder of the Jazz School of Porto.

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José Oliveira de Sousa

First Name José
Last Name Sousa
Born on February 25, 1974 (age 52)
Born in Portugal, Lisbon

José Augusto Oliveira de Sousa is a Portuguese–Spanish professional darts player. He is based in Tarragona and represented Spain at the 2011 WDF World Cup, but played for the Portuguese team afterwards at the PDC. He won his first televised major title at the 2020 Grand Slam of Darts. He is known among darts fans for his maverick-like scoring and unorthodox checkouts in matches.

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Luís Neto

Luís Carlos Novo Neto
First Name Luís
Last Name Neto
Born on May 26, 1988 (age 37)
Born in Portugal, Porto
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Luís Carlos Novo Neto is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Sporting CP.

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Diogo Infante

First Name Diogo
Last Name Infante
Born on May 28, 1967 (age 58)
Born in Portugal, Lisboa

Diogo Nuno Infante de Lacerda is a Portuguese theatre, cinema and television actor and television presenter. He is the natural son of Maria Infante de Lacerda by an Englishman named Jonathan and maternal grandson of Renée Lance Infante de Lacerda, daughter of the 5th Barons of Sabroso. He studied at the Lisbon Theatre and Film School.

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Agir

Born on March 18, 1988 (age 38)
Born in Portugal, Lisboa

Bernardo Correia Ribeiro de Carvalho Costa, popularly known as Agir, is a Portuguese singer and composer. He was born in Lisbon.

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