
Matheus Nachtergaele
ActingAbout Matheus Nachtergaele
Matheus Nachtergaele was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 1969. He showed his talent in many roles, both in cinema and television. Best known for City of God, Central Station and A Dog's Will.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Matheus Nachtergaele reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Matheus Nachtergaele's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 52% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Matheus Nachtergaele remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in O Curupira, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Matheus Nachtergaele Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Matheus Nachtergaele's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Matheus Nachtergaele.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Rogue's Trial | João Grilo / Jesus / Diabo | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Amizade | himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Peréio, Eu Te Odeio! | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Pictures of Ghosts | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Heavier Is the Sky | Antônio | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Club of Angels | Lucídio | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Julia's Lover | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | King Car | Zé Macaco | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Get the Goat | Trindade | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Mercy | Aurélio | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Tito and the Birds | Dr. Rufus (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | The City of Pirates | Ivan (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | How Do You See Me? | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | All Paulos in the World - Paulo José | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | 492: A Man Called Death | Luciano | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Zama | Vicuña Porto / Gaspar Toledo | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Serpent | Paulo | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Don't Call Me Son | Matheus | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | When I Stopped Worrying About Scoundrels | João Carlos | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Ó Paí, Ó - O Filme | Queixão / Moisés | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Blue Blood | Gaetan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Bald Mountain | Coronel Carvalho | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Trinta | Joãosinho Trinta | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Sweet Mother | Fernando de Souza | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Rat Fever | Pazinho | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Well Beloved One | Dirceu Borboleta | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Black Virgin | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Birdwatchers | Dimas | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Bog of Beasts | Everardo | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | A Meeting with Milton Santos | Narrador | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Journey to the End of the Night | Nazda | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Red Carpet | Quinzinho | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Delicate Crime | Actor in play 'woyzeck o brasileiro' | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Dry Movie | Salustiano | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Nina | Pintor | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Storytellers | Souza | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | O Curupira | Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Cidade de Deus: Oficina dos Atores | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Eclipse | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | City of God | Sandro Cenoura - Carrot | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Mango Yellow | Dunga | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | At the Edge of the Earth | Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Bufo & Spallanzani | Agenor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | A Dog's Will | João Grilo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum: O Filme | Rato | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Twins | Rapaz | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Midnight | Francisco | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Kenoma | Pedro | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Central Station | Isaías Paiva | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Four Days in September | Severino Barroso / Jonas | Super Hit | Similar → |
Matheus Nachtergaele - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Matheus Nachtergaele?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Matheus Nachtergaele is "O Curupira" with a rating of 9.2/10.
How many movies has Matheus Nachtergaele acted in?
Matheus Nachtergaele has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Matheus Nachtergaele?
Other notable films include "Amizade", "Sweet Mother", and "City of God".



