Pedro Hossi

Actor

Angola

Pedro Hossi was born in Luanda Angola, he moved with his family to Portugal when he was 2 years old. 

At 18 he had his debut in the Theatre , doing several Nelson Rodrigues plays.

In 2002 he goes to New York to train in the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute. After 2 years at the Institute he moves to Paris to work with Theatre director Jack Waltzer.

After Paris , Pedro heads to Mexico to play the lead role in the independent film “ Borderline” , a co-production between Mexico and the US. The movie did well in Independent festivals. After that he comes back to Portugal to shot the film “ O grande kilapy” alongside Brazilian Actor Lazaro Ramos. The movie was directed by Zeze Gamboa, and had its world premiere in the Toronto film festival. 

In the last 5 years Pedro has worked in  several TV shows and films. At the end of 2018 he got the role of general Xanana Gusmão in Netflix’ s movie “ Sérgio”. The film was directed by Craig Borten and has Wagner Moura ( Narcos ) in the tittle role. The film will be released soon.

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