List of Famous people born in Portugal
Manuela Bravo
Maria Manuela de Oliveira Moreira Bravo, was born in Queluz (Sintra) on December 7, 1957. Her father Loubet Bravo is a great singer of fado in Coimbra.
Bruno Varela
Bruno Miguel Semedo Varela is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Vitória S.C. as a goalkeeper.
Paula Amorim
Paula Fernanda Ramos Amorim, is a Portuguese businesswoman, daughter of the businessman Américo Amorim. In 2016, she assumed the presidency of the board of directors of Galp Energia.
Alves Redol
António Alves Redol was an influential Portuguese neorealist writer.
Filipa Areosa
Filipa Areosa is a Portuguese film and television actress, best known for her appearances in TV series, including O Mundo ao Contrario (2013), Morangos com Açucar (2012), Os Filhos do Rock, Aqui Tão Longe(2016) and Mar Salgado(2014–2015). She also has made appearances in films, including Morangos Com Açucar – O Filme, A Uma Hora Incerta and other short movies.
Sam the Kid
Samuel Martins Torres Santiago Mira, better known by his stage name Sam the Kid (STK), is a Portuguese rapper and producer from Chelas, in the civil parish of Marvila, Lisbon.
Maria Dolores dos Santos Viveiros da Aveiro
Manuela Couto
Manuela Couto is a Portuguese actress. She is known of diverse projects of television, cinema and theatre.
João Vieira
João Paulo Garcia Vieira is a Portuguese racewalker.
Cristina Branco
Cristina Branco is a Portuguese musician. She was drawn to jazz and styles of Portuguese music before settling on fado, a choice after being introduced to the music of Amália Rodrigues by her grandfather. Branco then studied the poems from which the major fado lyrics are taken. Branco performs accompanied by composer Custódio Castelo on guitar.