M. Boyer, whos real name is Manuel Santana Aguiar is an Konkani stage actor and singer from Goa. He is originally from Marcaim in Ponda and later moved to Raia. He was born on 11 October 1930 and died on 30 May 2009. He has written, directed and produced more than 40 tiatrs (Plays) in Konkani and has sung over 1000 songs. His evergreen tiatr was “Ekuch Rosto” all-time hit tiatr in the ’80s followed by Sounsar Sudorlo. M. Boyer got married in the year 1966 and has 5 sons, but none of them is in acting or singing. He was awarded the Padmashri award by late India’s President Dr Abdul Kalam for his contribution to the field of Konkani.