E se a vida for como o mar — feita de ondas que não se controlam, mas se aprendem a surfar?
Ricardo Pereira regressa à praia da sua infância, na Ericeira, para falar sobre amizade, liberdade, escolhas e o ponto de referência que sempre o guiou. De Portugal ao Brasil, entre desafios, conquistas e aprendizagens, partilha os valores que o mantêm firme e o impulsionam a concretizar os seus sonhos. Porque mais do que seguir tendências, o essencial é manter a curiosidade, a autenticidade e a coragem de continuar em movimento. E perceber que, no fim, não se trata de vencer todas as ondas — mas de saber se a viagem valeu a pena.É provavelmente o mais brasileiro dos atores portugueses e dispensa apresentações.
Ricardo Pereira viveu o seu primeiro protagonista numa telenovela da Rede Globo, Como uma Onda, decorria o ano de 2004. Mudou-se desde então para o Rio de Janeiro, sendo presença assídua entre os dois lados do Atlântico.
Estreou-se como ator no ano 2000 no Teatro Nacional D. Maria II, com a peça Real Caçada ao Sol, de Peter Shaffer. Leva mais de duas décadas a somar projetos, tanto em Portugal como no Brasil, e, mais recentemente, em Espanha.
Em 2023, assina contrato com a Netflix tornando-se produtor criativo e ator do maior gigante do universo do streaming. Desde 2020 que integra o júri dos International Emmy Awards.
Entre os seus trabalhos recentes, destacam-se as participações na série luso-espanhola Lume (HBO MAX), e em Rabo de Peixe (Netflix). Integra o elenco do filme Os Papéis do Inglês, e das séries Matilha (RTP / Prime Video), protagoniza o projeto espanhol Eva & Nicole. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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