Diana Vassalo Actress
Diana stars as 'Mia Alves' in the new series of BERGERAC (2025), screening on U&Drama.
Played "Isabel" in series 4 of the hit Portuguese TV show "Golpe de Sorte" (2021).
Diana was born in Portugal but has lived in the UK for the last 12 years. She's now based in London and Lisbon. She speaks native Portuguese and English (with an American twang), and advanced Spanish.
Overview
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Portugal
LanguagesPortuguese (mother tongue), English (fluent), English – American (fluent), English – British (fluent), Spanish (good), Italian (basic)
BornBarreiro, Portugal
Age range26 - 32
Height158 cm
Ethnic typesLatino / Hispanic, Southern European / Mediterranean (fair)
Place of residenceLondon - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Lisbon - Lisboa (Portugal)
Possible accommodationBarcelona - Catalonia (Spain), Berlin - Berlin (Germany)
MembershipsBritish Actors Equity (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Contact
Skills/Talents
Languages Portuguese (mother tongue), English (fluent), English – American (fluent), English – British (fluent), Spanish (good), Italian (basic)
Dialects Lisbon (region) (native dialect), Alentejo (fluent), Porto (Northern region) (fluent)
Accents Portuguese (native accent), American (very good), Latin American (very good), Spanish (very good), British (good), English (good), Italian (good), Mexican (good), London (basic)
Dance Cha cha cha (good), Latin American dance (good), Salsa (good), Samba (good)
Singing. Choral Singing (good)
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Mezzo soprano
Sports Boxing (very good), Gym (very good), Jogging (very good), Soccer (very good), Aerobics (good), Archery (good), Badminton (good), Basketball (good), Bowling (good), Judo (good), Karate (good), Kick Boxing (good), Skiing (good), Swimming (good), Tennis (good), Volleyball (good), Yoga (good), Snowboarding (basic)
Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car
Other Skills Computer Expert, Football Artistry, Poker
Appearance
Age range 26 - 32
Height 158 cm
Colour of eyes Brown
Colour of hair Brown/Black
Twin No
Ethnic types Latino / Hispanic, Southern European / Mediterranean (fair)
Tattoo Yes, visible
Piercing None
Training
Identity Drama School
Mixing Networks
Auditioning for Camera (ongoing) - Level 3, with Michael Gamarano Singleton. Casting Director workshops (multiple)
Middleweek Newton Academy
CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Theatre CV - Commercials CV - Audio CV - Other
CV - Television & Streaming
2024
Bergerac
UKTV
Network/Distributor: U&Drama
Television series
Crime, Drama
Colm McCarthy
Directed by
Mia Alves
Recurring Role
2022
800 Dollar Value
Nightpiece Media
Network/Distributor: Amazon Prime
Streaming - film
Drama
Al Carretta
Directed by
Anna Vincenzo
Supporting Lead
2021
Golpe de Sorte
Coral Europa
Network/Distributor: SIC
Television series
Drama
Luís Pamplona
Directed by
Isabel
Recurring Role
CV - Theatre
2019 - 2019
Finding Will
Signature Theatre UK
Drama, War
Lee Wilkinson
Directed by
Corporal Jenny Matheson
Supporting Actor
2018 - 2018
Outright Terror: Bold and Brilliant
Drama
Peter Neathey
Directed by
Bushra Salha
Member of Ensemble
2017 - 2017
Parting Glass
Identity School of Acting
Drama
Alex Howarth
Directed by
M
Ensemble Leading Part
CV - Commercials
2020
World Wildlife Fund
Merchant Cantos
Commercial
Educational, Informative
James Lawes
Directed by
Villager
Actor in Episode
2018
Ikea Place - In the Park
Mr. Frank / IKEA
Commercial
Commercial
Ben Reed
Directed by
Millennial Gamer
Supporting Actor
CV - Audio
2023
World Athletics Anti-Bullying campaign
VSI London
Network/Distributor: World Athletics
Voice-over
Michelle Wang
Directed by
Multiple voice-over roles
Speaker/narrator
CV - Other
2021
Never Alone
Nightpiece Media
Short film
Science fiction, Thriller
Al Carretta
Directed by
Supporting Lead
2020
The Agency
Kashif Boothe Entertainment
Short film
Action
Kawthar Talbi
Directed by
Lana
Supporting Lead
2019
An Origin Story
MatchBox Creative
Short film
Science fiction
Matthew Camfield
Directed by
Diana
Supporting Actor
2019
Unspoken
Hamilton Productions
Short film
Young adult
Tobias Hamilton
Directed by
Evy
Lead
2018
Deep in the Heart
MatchBox Creative
Short film
Science fiction
Matthew Camfield
Directed by
AI 7721
Supporting Lead
2018
Phizer
Focus Frame Productions
Short film
Drama, Science fiction
Connor James
Directed by
Red
Supporting Lead
2017 - 2018
Cake & Candles
London College of Communications
Web series
Drama, Family, Romance
Nicky Chue
Directed by
Cristina Garcia
Ongoing Supporting Actor
