Rafael Ascensão
Overview
NationalityPortugal
LanguagesPortuguese (mother tongue), Spanish (fluent), English (basic)
Born1995, Guarda, Portugal, Guarda
Age range28 - 38
Height191 cm
Ethnic typesSouthern European / Mediterranean (fair)
Place of residenceLisboa - Lisboa (Portugal), Lisboa - Lisboa (Portugal)
Possible accommodationGuarda - Guarda (Portugal)
Real nameDiogo Rafael Ascensão Costa
Work permitEuropean Union
Contact
Skills/Talents
Languages Portuguese (mother tongue), Spanish (fluent), English (basic)
Dialects Lisbon (region) (fluent), Porto (Northern region) (good), Alentejo (basic)
Accents Portuguese (native accent), Spanish (very good)
Dance Choreography (basic), Dance theatre (basic)
Singing. A Cappella (good), Pop song (good), Lieder (basic)
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Baritone
Sports Badminton (very good), Basketball (good), Swimming (good), Yoga (good), Ice Skating (basic), Rollerskating (basic)
Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car
Appearance
Age range 28 - 38
Height 191 cm
Build Medium build
Weight 87 kg
Colour of eyes Brown
Colour of hair Brown
Hair style straight short
Facial hair Beard
Twin No
Ethnic types Southern European / Mediterranean (fair)
Tattoo Yes, invisible
Piercing None
Glasses No
Scars None
Training
Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema de Lisboa
Mestrado em Produção
NB Academia
Formação em Direção de atores
Escola Superior de Artes e Design
Licenciatura em Teatro
CV Highlights CV - Television & Streaming CV - Film CV - Theatre
Highlights
2019
Pedro I
Calafrio
Theatre
Drama
Américo Rodrigues / Pedro Damião
Directed by
Afonso Madeira
Supporting Actor
2019 - 2022
Auto da Barca do Inferno
Teatro O Sonho
Theatre
Comedy, Drama, Satire
Ruy Pessoa
Directed by
Diabo
Ongoing Leading Part
2024
Relatório de um Capitão
Calafrio
Monologue
Drama, Period drama
Alexandre Costa / Rafael Ascensão
Directed by
Capitão Augusto Valente
Lead
2025
Fuga do Judas à Portuguesa
100 Personagens
Musical Theatre
Musical, Satire, Theatrical comedy
Cristiana Simões / Rafael Ascensão
Directed by
Manel
Ensemble Leading Part
2026
Brincar com o Fogo
100 Personagens
Theatre
Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Rafael Ascensão
Directed by
Evil Clown / Nun
Ensemble Leading Part
Espetáculo comunitário de grande formato integrado na Queima do Judas de Vale de ílhavo.
2026
FUNUS - Rituais de Despedida
Calafrio
Theatre
Drama, Period drama
Luciano Amarelo
Directed by
Rafael
Ensemble Leading Part
Realização de espetáculo performativo nas ruinas termais. Espetáculo integrado no SIAC internacional e inspirado nos rituais funerários romanos.
2021 - 2022
Amor Amor
SP Televisão
SIC
Television series
Drama, Romance
Jorge Cardoso
Directed by
Obsessive Fan
Supporting Actor
Participação no episódio 108 da serie "Amor Amor", interpretando um fã obcecado pela personagem protagonista.
2019
SUL
Arquipélago Filmes
RTP
Feature film (cinema)
Action, Crime, Drama
Ivo M. Ferreira
Directed by
Church Acolyte
Bit Player
2019 - 2020
Prisioneira
Plural Entertainment
TVI
Television series
Drama
Antônio Borges Correia
Directed by
Airport Bar Employee
Supporting Actor
Participação na série "Prisioneira", interpretando um empregado do bar do aeroporto.
2024
Sentença - Admirável Mundo Artificial
Plural Entertainment
TVI
Television series
Crime, Drama
Mario Rui
Directed by
José Guerra
Supporting Lead
José Guerra é um dos arguidos envolvidos no caso central do episódio.
CV - Television & Streaming
2024
Sentença - Admirável Mundo Artificial
Plural Entertainment
Network/Distributor: TVI
Television series
Crime, Drama
Mario Rui
Directed by
José Guerra
Supporting Lead
José Guerra é um dos arguidos envolvidos no caso central do episódio.
2021 - 2022
Amor Amor
SP Televisão
Network/Distributor: SIC
Television series
Drama, Romance
Jorge Cardoso
Directed by
Obsessive Fan
Supporting Actor
Participação no episódio 108 da serie "Amor Amor", interpretando um fã obcecado pela personagem protagonista.
2019 - 2020
Prisioneira
Plural Entertainment
Network/Distributor: TVI
Television series
Drama
Antônio Borges Correia
Directed by
Airport Bar Employee
Supporting Actor
Participação na série "Prisioneira", interpretando um empregado do bar do aeroporto.
CV - Film
2019
SUL
Arquipélago Filmes
Network/Distributor: RTP
Feature film (cinema)
Action, Crime, Drama
Ivo M. Ferreira
Directed by
Church Acolyte
Bit Player
CV - Theatre
2026
FUNUS - Rituais de Despedida
Calafrio
Theatre
Drama, Period drama
Luciano Amarelo
Directed by
Rafael
Ensemble Leading Part
Realização de espetáculo performativo nas ruinas termais. Espetáculo integrado no SIAC internacional e inspirado nos rituais funerários romanos.
2026
Brincar com o Fogo
100 Personagens
Theatre
Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Rafael Ascensão
Directed by
Evil Clown / Nun
Ensemble Leading Part
Espetáculo comunitário de grande formato integrado na Queima do Judas de Vale de ílhavo.
2025
Fuga do Judas à Portuguesa
100 Personagens
Musical Theatre
Musical, Satire, Theatrical comedy
Cristiana Simões / Rafael Ascensão
Directed by
Manel
Ensemble Leading Part
2025
Mãe Natal, és tu?
100 Personagens
Musical Theatre
Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Rafael Ascensão
Directed by
Grandalhão
Ensemble Leading Part
2024
Relatório de um Capitão
Calafrio
Monologue
Drama, Period drama
Alexandre Costa / Rafael Ascensão
Directed by
Capitão Augusto Valente
Lead
2024
Dinossauro Excelentíssimo
Calafrio
Theatre
Drama, Fairy tale
Alexandre / Ana Perreira
Directed by
Excelentíssimo
Ensemble Leading Part
2023
Pão do Diabo
ACR OS Baldas
Musical Theatre
Drama, Fantasy
Rafael Ascensão
Directed by
Diabo
Ensemble Leading Part
2021
Visões
Teatro Municipal da Guarda
Theatre
Drama, Experimental
Rafael Ascensão
Directed by
Xico
Ensemble Leading Part
2019
Pedro I
Calafrio
Theatre
Drama
Américo Rodrigues / Pedro Damião
Directed by
Afonso Madeira
Supporting Actor
2019 - 2022
Auto da Barca do Inferno
Teatro O Sonho
Theatre
Comedy, Drama, Satire
Ruy Pessoa
Directed by
Diabo
Ongoing Leading Part
2018
Fora do Mundo
ESAD CR
Theatre
Drama
Joana Craveiro
Directed by
Ensemble Leading Part
2017
Frankenstein
ESAD CR
Theatre
Drama, Horror
Guilherme Mendonça
Directed by
Criatura
Lead
