Acting
Ben Santos
Ben Santos is a talented South American actor and an acclaimed director known for his impactful contributions to the performing arts. He began his artistic journey at the Brazilian National Theatre (Teatro do CIC) in his hometown of Florianópolis, where his passion for performance flourished. Santos then ventured to São Paulo, where he pursued a degree in Journalism at the Adventist University boarding college. During his college years, he honed his craft by actively participating in various theatre and film projects.
In 2010, Santos relocated to London, redirecting his focus towards film and television. His career took a significant turn in 2015 when he spent time in Los Angeles, where he further cultivated his skills in acting and film production. While in the U.S., he enrolled in a summer course at Harvard University in Boston, enhancing his command of the English language, writing, and public speaking before returning to the UK in 2017 to advance his career.
One of his notable recent works is the short drama "Breaking Brexit," released in 2020. This project garnered critical acclaim, winning two prestigious awards for "Best Short Drama" and "Best First Time Director," along with several nominations at film festivals across America and Europe. Currently, Santos is making waves in both Hollywood and UK film productions, solidifying his status as a dynamic force in the entertainment industry.
Filmography