Joana Ribeiro
- Acting
- March 25, 1992 · Lisbon, Portugal
Biography
Joana Isabel de Alvim Ribeiro (March 25, 1992) is a Portuguese actress and model. Joana Ribeiro was born on 25 March 1992 in Lisbon, Portugal to an engineer father and veterinarian mother. She studied first at the Luís Madureira School in Alfragide, and then completed secondary studies in Lisbon. Ribeiro initially studied architecture, but changed her focus to acting. She signed with an agency, Lisbon Elite, and played in the short film Herança do Silêncio (Silent Inheritance). Ribeiro's breakout role was as Mariana Côrte-Real in the telenovela Dancin' Days. Her next role was in another telenovela, Sol de Inverno (Winter Sun). She was cast as Susan Delgado in Amazon Prime Video's cancelled 2020 The Dark Tower series. Internationally, she's acted in The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018) by Terry Gilliam, Fatima (2020) by Marco Pontecorvo (in which she played Our Lady of Fátima), Infinite by Antoine Fuqua (2021) and The Man Who Fell to Earth by Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet (2022). She was one of the ten "Shooting Stars" at the Berlin Film Festival in 2020.
Known for
Filmography
- Clayface · Mia
- Maria Vitória
- Dreaming of Lions · Isa
- Daqui Houve Resistência
- The Englishman's Papers · Camila
- Broken Promise · Verónica Rocha
- The Veil · Sandrina
- Lusitânia · Helena, A Renegada
- Dialogues After the End · Calypso
- Out of the Grey · Laura
- The Sibyl · Germana "Germa" Teixeira
- First Age
- Shadow - A Mother Knows
- The Man Who Fell to Earth · Lisa Dominguez
- Nightride · Sofia
- 5Starz · Celia
- Glória
- Shadow · Kamyla
- Infinite · Leona
- Name Above Title · Morena 1 e 2 / Topázio / Irmã Astrid
- Fatima · Mary
- The Dark Tower · Susan Delgado
- Crooked Lines · Luísa Ribeiro
- Prisioneira · Teresa Cunha
- Portugal Não Está à Venda · Mariana
- A Teia · Diana Figueirado
- The Black Book · Charlotte Corday
- The Man Who Killed Don Quixote · Angelica
- Living Passion · Ana Rita Sobral
- Madre Paula · Madre Paula
- Muletas · Tânia
- At an Uncertain Time · Ilda
- Will for Revenge · Luísa Nogueira
- Gasolina
- Winter Sun · Margarida
- Herança do Silêncio · Luísa
- Dancin' Days · Mariana Matos Corte-Real
- Alta Definição · Self
- Domingos · Self
- Bodyhackers · Renée Welles
- Faces of Evil