Edgar Morais
Biography
Edgar Miguel Diogo de Morais (born June 25, 1989) is a Portuguese actor, film director, screenwriter, and producer. Edgar won the Best Actor award at the Prishtina International Film Festival and was nominated for a Golden Globe (Portugal) for his performance in A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On (2022), Albania's submission for the 95th Academy Awards. His performance received widespread international critical acclaim, including from Variety and Screen International. As a director, his works include Heatstroke (2019) and the award-winning We Won't Forget (2021).
Movies 17
Good Time
as Arcade Guy (uncredited)
2017
Lovely, Dark, and Deep
as James Moore
2023
A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On
as Gëzim
2022
Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean
as Franco
2012
Marfa Girl 2
as Zaden
2018
The Worst Man in London
as Simeon Solomon
2024
We Won't Forget
2021
The Napkin
as Edgar
2012
Fault Line
2009
Afonso's Smile
An Odd Enchantment
as Reynolds
From Now On
as Nelson
2008
Remains of the Wind
as Amílcar
2022
Chasing Eagle Rock
as Jaffa
2020
Asphalt Guerrilla
as David, Produtor americano
2026
Greece
as Greek Boy
2014
