Maria de Medeiros Net Worth

Maria de Medeiros is a Portuguese actress, director, and singer with an estimated net worth of $5 million. Best known for her work in international cinema, she has built a diverse career spanning acting, filmmaking, and music, earning recognition across Europe and beyond.

Maria de Medeiros Net Worth	$5 Million
Date of Birth	August 1965
Nationality	Lisbon, Portugal

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Early Life

Maria de Medeiros was born in August 1965 in Lisbon, Portugal. From an early age, she was immersed in the arts and later went on to establish herself as one of Portugal’s most internationally recognized performers. In 2008, she was nominated for the prestigious UNESCO Artist for Peace title, highlighting her cultural influence.

Acting Career

Medeiros made her film debut in 1981 with Silvestre, launching a career that would grow to include more than 100 acting credits across film and television.

She gained international visibility through roles in acclaimed films such as:

Henry & June
Meeting Venus
Huevos de Oro
Pulp Fiction
Airbag
April Captains
My Life Without Me
The Saddest Music in the World
Chicken with Plums
Pasolini

Her appearance in Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction remains one of her most widely recognized performances.

Television Work

From 2005 to 2009, Maria de Medeiros starred as Suzy in the television series Venus and Apollo, adding long-running TV success to her already extensive film résumé.

Directing and Filmmaking

In addition to acting, Medeiros has worked behind the camera as a director. She has directed seven films, including April Captains (2000), a project that earned critical acclaim and reinforced her reputation as a skilled filmmaker.

Music Career

Maria de Medeiros is also an accomplished singer. Over the years, she has released three studio albums, further diversifying her creative output and income streams.

Maria de Medeiros Awards

Throughout her career, Medeiros has received numerous honors, including:

Italian Golden Globe for Best European Actress
Two Portuguese Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress

These awards reflect her impact on European cinema and her sustained excellence across multiple creative fields.