Nuno Roque
Encyclopedia
Nuno Roque is a Portuguese actor
, singer-songwriter
and mime artist
.
He made his stage debut at Coliseu do Porto
at the age of three and began a successful career as a variety child singer. In his teens, he suspended his musical career to study theater and film in Portugal, Brazil and France, where he graduated from the famous L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq
in Paris.
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
and mime artist
Mime artist
A mime artist is someone who uses mime as a theatrical medium or as a performance art, involving miming, or the acting out a story through body motions, without use of speech. In earlier times, in English, such a performer was referred to as a mummer...
.
He made his stage debut at Coliseu do Porto
Coliseu do Porto
The Coliseu do Porto is a theatre in Porto, Portugal. It is arguably one of the most relevant landmarks of Porto and a prestigious venue for music and cultural events. Together with Batalha Cinema, the Coliseu is a very good example of Portuguese Streamline Moderne and Art Deco in the city of Porto...
at the age of three and began a successful career as a variety child singer. In his teens, he suspended his musical career to study theater and film in Portugal, Brazil and France, where he graduated from the famous L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq
L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq
L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq is a school of physical theatre situated in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. Founded in 1956 by Jacques Lecoq, the school is a professional two-year course...
in Paris.
Theater and Opera
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, director Kuniaki Ida
Discography
- 1995 : Nuno Roque: Brincar a Brincar (Portugal)
- 1997 : Varios - Eu, o Cao e o Gato (Portugal)
Television
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