João Costa Menezes

Known for

Acting

Birthplace

Porto, Portugal

Biography

Joao Costa Menezes, a London-based film actor and film director, was born in Porto, Portugal. Over the course of his career, he has also lived in Paris, Barcelona and New York City.

Best known work

Gladiator

2000

Saving Private Ryan

1998

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999

V for Vendetta

2006

Maleficent

2014

Children of Men

2006

Cinderella

2015

28 Weeks Later

2007

Basic Instinct 2

2006

I Give It a Year

2013

Filmography

2021
40 Years of Fantasporto
as Self
2015
Cinderella
as Ball Dancer (uncredited)
2014
Maleficent
as Palace Guard (uncredited)
2013
I Give It a Year
as Client (uncredited)
2007
28 Weeks Later
as Infected Person (uncredited)
2006
Children of Men
as Terrorist (uncredited)
2006
Basic Instinct 2
as Soho Cool (uncredited)
2006
V for Vendetta
as Soldier (uncredited)
2000
Gangster No. 1
2000
Honest
as Hippie (uncredited)
2000
Gladiator
as Roman Soldier (uncredited)
1999
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
as Naboo Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
1998
Saving Private Ryan
as Soldier on the Beach (uncredited)
1998
Inquietude
as Guest