With an already extensive body of work in the acting world, namely in hit tv shows, short films, feature films and theater. Has a Masters Degree in Performance Arts by the National Conservatory (ESTC) and teaches theater at the school complex Filipa de Lencastre. Was also casted in many successful projects, such as: "O Teu Olhar", "Querida Preciosa", "Linhas de Wellington", "Aurum" and "Take Away".
Liliana Leite is an actress, a calling she found and chose because it was the only one that would allow her to live a multitude of lives.
Her constant strive for more challenges makes her a producer. As such, in 2013, she founded Zataras (an Art Incubator) with the purpose of producing all forms or artistic content, like cinema, theater and performance and also advertisement and corporate films.
She studied Law at FDUC and Performing Arts - Acting at ESTC. She's been doing theater since the tender age of six. In various commercials she's the face and in others the voice.
In Aurum, a project very dear to her heart, she won an International Award for Best Actress.
She played Saint Beatriz da Silva in Portuguese television and did various guest supporting roles, namely in "Meu Amor" and "Massa Fresca".
So far, in her professional career, she has been awarded 18 times. For achievements in cinema, television, advertising and writing.
FEATURE FILM | DIRECTOR | ROLE |
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Faustus | Alberto Rocco | Supporting |
O Esquema | Alberto Rocco | Supporting |
A Chamada | Rui Constantino | Supporting |
Lines of Wellington | Valeria Sarmiento | Supporting |
Marcas Soltas | Luis Rodrigues | Supporting |
SHORT FILM | DIRECTOR | ROLE |
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Becoming | Rui Balão | Supporting |
Milénio | Pedro Caldeira | Supporting |
Se na Floresta um sopro | Francisco Silva | Supporting |
Take Away | Ricardo Reis | Lead |
Aurum | Ricardo Reis | Lead |
The Flush | Ricardo Reis | Supporting |
Eat, Sleep, Repeat | Zé Maria Abreu Santos | Lead |
Tu | Luciano Sazo | Lead |
Um dia | André Sousa | Lead |
Feelings That Remain | Ricardo Conde | Lead |
Wisegirls | André Sousa | Lead |
Bright Light Could Kill You | Rodrigo Levy | Lead |
O Céu | André Sousa | Supporting |
8 mais 1 | João Diogo Marques | Supporting |
TELEVISION | FORMAT/CHANNEL | ROLE |
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Arqueologia de Uma Vida | TV Series/RTP | Supporting |
Querida Preciosa | TV Series/RTP | Supporting |
Massa Fresca | TV Series/RTP | Guest Star |
Agora a Sério | TV Series/RTP | Supporting |
Santos Portugueses - Santa Beatriz da Silva | TV Series/RTP | Leading Role |
As Linhas de Torres Vedras | TV Series/RTP | Supporting |
Meu Amor | Novel/TVI | Special Guest Star |
O Teu Olhar | Novel/TVI | Special Guest Star |
COMMERCIALS | PRODUCT | ROLE |
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LEV | Food Supplements | Lead |
Liberty | Insurance Company | Lead |
Holmes Place | Gymnasium Brand | Lead |
Randstad | Human Resources | Lead |
Montepio | Commercial Bank | Supporting |
Optimus | Cell Phone Company | Supporting |
Infarmed | Pharmaceutical Company | Lead |
Worten | Household Appliances | Supporting |
THEATER/PERFORMANCE | DIRECTOR | LOCAL |
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A Peça | Daniel Fialho | Portugal |
Noite da Literatura Europeia | Simona Rackova | Lisbon |
A Lua que queria ser quadrada | Isa Silva | Lisbon |
O Sonho | Alexander Tuji Nam | Lisbon |
Unhas | Carlos J. Pessoa | Lisbon |
Estalajadeira | João Manuel Barros | Lisbon |
A Lenda da Barca dos Corvos | João Correia | Lisbon |
A Casa de Bernarda Alba | Paulo Taful | Portugal |
COURSES | SCHOOL | LOCAL |
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Theatre Degree-Actors | National Conservatory | Lisbon |
Performative Arts-Master Degree | National Conservatory | Lisbon |
The Sam Christensen process for actors | The Sam Christensen Studio | Los Angeles |
Margie Haber "Live the Life" | ACT | Lisbon |
Nancy Bishop "Audition and Screen Acting Technique | FestFilmLab | Oporto |
Robert Goodman | NYFA | Lisbon |
Michael Kaiser-Arts Manag. | Kennedy Center | Wash. DC |
Michael Margotta | NYFA | Italy |
Screen Acting Technique | Plural Entertainment | Lisbon |
Voice with Johan Sudenberg | Royal Institute of Stockholm | Aveiro |
Pilot Season | Actors Connection | NYC |
LANGUAGES/ACCENTS |
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Native Portuguese, Brazilian, English (american accent), Spanish, Italian, French, Arabic (i started learning this year) |
SKILLS |
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Krav Maga, Slide, Pilates, Yoga, Football, Swimming, Bowling, Stand Up Paddle Board, Bowling and Sailing (Skiper license). |