Diogo Morgado - wikipedia Diogo Morgado This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. ( March 2013 ) Diogo Morgado Diogo Morgado in 2015 Diogo Miguel Morgado Soares ( 1981 - 01 - 17 ) 17 January 1981 ( age 37 ) Campo Grande, Lisbon, Portugal Nationality Portuguese Occupation Actor Years active 1996 -- present Partner ( s ) Cátia Oliveira ( separated ) Joana de Verona Children Diogo Morgado ( born 17 January 1981 ), is a Portuguese actor who may be best known for his portrayal of Jesus Christ in the History Channel epic mini-series The Bible and in the film Son of God. Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 Filmography 3.1 Television 3.2 Miniseries & series 3.3 Films 3.4 Programs 4 References 5 External links Career This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately. Find sources : `` Diogo Morgado '' -- news newspapers books scholar JSTOR ( November 2015 ) Already a household name in his native Portugal and one of GQ 's `` Men of the Year '', Morgado 's career spans top television, film and stage productions, including a lead role in the No. 1 rated Portuguese television series and International Emmy winner Laços de Sangue. Morgado began his career at the age of fifteen when he joined the cast of top rated television series Terra Mãe ( 1998 ), Diário de Maria ( 1998 ), followed by A Lenda da Garça ( 2000 ) and A Febre do Ouro Negro ( 2000 ). His performance as Miguel in the 2000 telefilm Amo - Te, Teresa earned Morgado high regard as one of the most promising actors of his generation and the TV movie is still one of the highest rated ever in Portugal. Morgado has worked consistently in Portuguese television with over 15 series regular roles, many with the distinguished SIC network. Morgado 's film credits include a noteworthy performance in the title role of Portuguese dictator Antonio De Oliveira Salazar in the hit feature film A Vida Privada De Salazar. Morgado was also able to showcase his comedic chops in O Crime do Padre Amaro, which received international attention from directors all over the world. Morgado is also a passionate theater actor and had lead roles in prestigious plays such as David Hare 's Skylight and Peter Shaffer 's The Royal Hunt to the Sun. Beyond Portugal, Morgado has had lead roles in a few international films like Spain 's Dos Rivales Casi Iguales and Star Crossed, and Brazil 's Revelação and The Jungle. Morgado has also wrapped leading roles in two independent films in the U.S. -- the gritty urban drama Red Butterfly and the action - filled adrenaline film Born to Race : Fast Track. Morgado was recently seen on Portuguese television as Eduardo in the SIC series Sol de Inverno. He also starred in the recent Portuguese comedy film, Virados do Avesso, which debuted at the top of the Portuguese box office. Diogo Morgado also gave voice to the children 's book app, Kiwaka Story, published by Landka, and to the portuguese adaptation of several video games, including Detroit : Become Human and Infamous Second Son. More recently, Morgado begun writing and directing films : his short film, Excuse, was awarded ' Best Short Drama ' in the 2018 Silicon Beach Film Festival and he was distinguished by his short film Signal in the L.A. Independent Shorts Awards. Morgado is perhaps best known in the United States for his portrayal of Jesus in 20th Century Fox 's feature film Son of God ( for which he received an Imagen Award nomination ) and in History Channel 's Emmy nominated miniseries, The Bible, which was the highest - rated cable program of 2013. He also appeared on the hit ABC drama Revenge as Dr. Jorge Velez. In 2015, Morgado starred as `` The Man '' ( aka The Devil ) in the CW 's drama series, The Messengers. Personal life This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately. Find sources : `` Diogo Morgado '' -- news newspapers books scholar JSTOR ( November 2015 ) Morgado was born in Campo Grande, Lisbon, Portugal. Morgado currently lives in Portugal. Has two sons : Santiago ( born 2009 ) and Afonso ( born 2016 ) with Cátia Oliveira. In addition to his native Portuguese, Morgado is also fluent in French, Spanish and English. Filmography Television 1997 - Terra Mãe - Miguel 1999 - A Lenda da Garça - Manuel Domingos 2000 - Ajuste de Contas - Francisco 2002 / 2003 - Tudo Por Amor - Pedro Castelo Branco 2005 - Os Malucos nas Arábias 2006 - Floribela - Dinis Mendonça 2007 - Vingança - Santiago Medina 2008 - Rebelde Way - Mauro Galvão 2008 - Podia Acabar o Mundo - Rodrigo Fortunato Louro 2008 - Revelação - Antônio 2009 - Novos Malucos do Riso 2010 - Lua Vermelha - Artur 2010 - Laços de Sangue - João Caldas Ribeiro 2013 / 2014 - Sol de Inverno - Eduardo Aragão 2017 - Ouro Verde - José - Maria Magalhães / Jorge Monforte Miniseries & series 1997 - A Mulher do Senhor Ministro - Modelo 1998 - Diário de Maria - Luís 1999 - Jornalistas - Bruno 1999 - A Hora da Liberdade - Teixeira 1999 - Médico de Família - Decorador 2000 - A Febre do Ouro Negro - Bob 2001 - Estação da Minha Vida 2001 - Teorema de Pitágoras 2002 - O Quinto dos Infernos - D. Pedro Carlos de Bourbon 2004 - O Prédio do Vasco - Doctor 2004 / 2005 - Inspector Max - Rui Leão / Miguel 2004 / 2005 - Maré Alta - Ship Passenger 2005 - Malucos e Filhos 2005 - Malucos na Praia 2005 - O Diário de Sofia 2006 - 7 vidas - Adamo 2006 / 2008 - Aqui Não Há Quem Viva - Fernando 2007 - Uma Aventura - Jaime 2008 - Malucos no Hospital 2009 - A Vida Privada de Salazar - António Oliveira Salazar 2010 - Tempo Final - Pedro 2011 - Os Substitutos - voz de Dick Daring ( Dubbing ) 2013 - The Bible - Jesus 2014 - Revenge - Dr. Jorge Velez 2015 - Alisa - A Heroína do Futuro - voz de Arik Sapojkov ( Dubbing ) 2015 - The Messengers - The Man 2015 / 2016 - CSI : Cyber - Miguel Vega 2018 - MacGyver - Carlos Films 2000 - Amo - te Teresa - Miguel ( telefilm ) 2000 - A Noiva - Eduardo ( telefilm ) 2001 - Teorema de Pitágoras - Raul 2003 - A Selva - Alberto 2003 - Lisboa Regressa ao Parque 2004 - Vá Para Fora... Ou Vai Dentro ! 2005 - O Crime do Padre Amaro - Libaninho 2007 - The Italian Writer - Joseph 2007 - Dos rivales casi iguales - Vicente 2007 - Acredita, Estou Possuído ! - Jorge 2009 - Star Crossed - Amor em Jogo - Hugo Pereira 2009 - Mamy Blue - Pancho 2012 - Maria Coroada - Basílio ( telefilm ) 2012 - A Teia de Gelo - Jorge 2014 - Red Butterfly - Antonio Vega Jr. 2014 - Fast Lane - Enzo Lauricello 2014 - Son of God - Jesus 2014 - Virados do Avesso - João Salgado 2014 - Women of the Bible - Jesus 2016 - Love Finds You in Valentine - Derek Sterling 2017 - Malapata - Barbosa 2017 - O Matador - Cabeleira 2018 - Parque Mayer - Eduardo Programs 2000 - Lux - presenter 2001 - Mundo Vip - presenter 2004 - Dá - lhe Gás - presenter References Jump up ^ Hines, Ree ( 25 February 2014 ). `` Bible, Son of God star Diogo Morgado ' freaked out ' about playing Jesus ''. Today. Today. Retrieved 2 February 2015. Jump up ^ `` Gala GQ Men of the Year em Portugal : Diogo Morgado foi ' homem do ano ' ''. Activa ( in Portuguese ). Retrieved 2018 - 06 - 08. Jump up ^ Ranarivelo, Alex ( 2014 - 09 - 09 ), Born to Race : Fast Track, Brett Davern, Beau Mirchoff, Bill Sage, retrieved 2018 - 06 - 08 Jump up ^ Coentrão, Abel. `` Aplicações. Portuguesa Landka estreia novo jogo para iPad '' ``. PÚBLICO ( in Portuguese ). Retrieved 2018 - 06 - 07. Jump up ^ LANDKA. `` Kiwaka Press Release '' ( PDF ). landka.com. Jump up ^ `` Detroit : Become Human -- Entrevista a Diogo Morgado - CA Notícias ''. CA Notícias ( in Portuguese ). 2018 - 05 - 23. Retrieved 2018 - 06 - 07. Jump up ^ `` Diogo Morgado é inFAMOUS : Second Son - Pplware ''. Pplware ( in Portuguese ). 2014 - 02 - 04. Retrieved 2018 - 06 - 07. Jump up ^ `` Winners Silicon Beach Film Festival ''. siliconbeachff.com. Retrieved 2018 - 06 - 07. Jump up ^ `` Honorable Mentions : May 2018 ''. Independent Shorts Awards. 2018 - 05 - 06. Retrieved 2018 - 06 - 07. External links Diogo Morgado on IMDb BIBSYS : 14026440 ISNI : 0000 0003 9518 9098 LCCN : no2012144865 SUDOC : 157775410 VIAF : 289830714 Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Diogo_Morgado&oldid=844907640 '' Categories : 20th - century Portuguese male actors 21st - century Portuguese male actors Living people People from Campo Grande People from Lisbon Portuguese male film actors Portuguese male television actors Portuguese Roman Catholics 1981 births Hidden categories : CS1 Portuguese - language sources ( pt ) BLP articles lacking sources from March 2013 All BLP articles lacking sources All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from January 2015 Articles with hCards BLP articles lacking sources from November 2015 Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers Wikipedia articles with ISNI identifiers Wikipedia articles with LCCN identifiers Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch Español Français 한국어 Italiano Polski Português Русский Українська 3 more Edit links This page was last edited on 8 June 2018, at 00 : 47 ( UTC ). 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Question: who plays jesus in the movie son of god
Answer: Diogo Morgado