Rita Figueiredo, a talented and accomplished individual, was born in the picturesque city of Porto, Portugal. Her passion for the performing arts led her to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree in Acting at the esteemed Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema in Portugal.
Throughout her early career, Rita had the privilege of collaborating with renowned directors, including João Mota at the National Theatre D.Maria II, and Durval Lucena and Lourenço Henriques. Her experience in the theatre world not only honed her craft but also instilled in her a sense of discipline and dedication.
In addition to her work on stage, Rita has also made a name for herself in the world of television, appearing in various Portuguese soap operas and TV series. Her versatility as an actress has allowed her to take on a wide range of roles, showcasing her impressive range and depth as a performer.
In 2017, Rita made the bold decision to relocate to New York, where she has been living ever since. This move has undoubtedly presented her with new challenges and opportunities, allowing her to expand her horizons and grow as an artist.
Most recently, Rita had the opportunity to work on the short film "Undaunted," directed by Matt Strelecki. This experience has undoubtedly been a valuable addition to her already impressive portfolio, and we can't wait to see what the future holds for this talented actress.
