Personal Info
Birth date
1970-09-10 (54 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Lisbon, Portugal
Also known as
Pedro Rapazote
Pedro Fernandes
Pêpê Rapazote
Biography
Pêpê Rapazote (birthname Pedro Rapazote) is a Portuguese actor known for Narcos, Shameless, Operation Finale, Blood Ties, Amicci per la Pelle, and Pai à Força. After having worked as an architect for some years, he decided to pursue a career in acting. As a polyglot (multilinguist) who can speak five languages (Portuguese, English, Spanish, French, Italian) Pêpê is able to divide his time between Europe, Latin America, and the US.
Filmography
Shameless
8.163
Overview:
Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor. But the kids have found ways to grow up in spite of him. They may not be like any family you know, but they make no apologies for being exactly who they are.Narcos: Mexico
7.934
Overview:
See the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel as an American DEA agent learns the danger of targeting narcos in 1980s Mexico.Narcos
8.052
Overview:
A gritty chronicle of the war against Colombia's infamously violent and powerful drug cartels.Perfect Heart
NYR
Overview:
Leonor and Pedro, are young, in love and from different social classes. She is the daughter of a wealthy man. He is from a modest working class family. They experience an intense but dramatically short love affair. When Pedro discovers Leonor’s father’s secret – that he sexually abused a maid – he is the victim of a hit and run accident, leaving him in a deep coma for 5 years. He later awakens to find out that his girlfriend, who was told he had died in the accident, moved on with her life and married someone else, after several years of grieving.Father by Chance
NYR
Overview:
An unlikely love with a happy ending... At age 40, Miguel is at the top of his career as a plastic surgeon, having reached the fame and fortune he worked so hard for. He’s a hopeless bachelor, never committing to any real relationship. This is not just by choice, his situation is a result of never having met his parents and being raised in a children’s home. But, overnight, a simple phone call will change his life entirely, making him recall a point in his life that he’d rather forget. His best friend from the institution was just killed in a car crash along with his wife, but left written instructions behind stating that, if something should happen to him, Miguel should be given custody of his three children, 12-year-old Simão, 8-year-old Jaime and 6-year-old Beatriz. Initially, Miguel will try to dismiss himself from any responsibility but, after meeting the kids, he realizes that he has no choice but to bring them home.Old Friends
NYR
Overview:
Freedom is a state of mind... Carlos, José and Matias are three old friends who have known each other since childhood. José lives with his daughter, his son in law and his nine-year-old grandson Pedro. Being a grandfather is his only true source of happiness. Carlos is retired and spends most of his days tinkering. Matias, on the other hand, is a widower and lives alone and abandoned, as his son is living abroad. Each of them has a strong and contentious character of their own, but they are all joined by a deep friendship. When José is sent to a retirement home, Carlos and Matias set a plan to bust him out. They sneak into the retirement home and take him away from that depressing environment in which he was discarded. They know that they can’t come back home, so they decide to spend a while in Matias’ house up north. But, in the middle of their escape, they find José’s grandson snuck in there. Pedro doesn't want to leave his grandpa and insists on accompanying them in their journey.Naked City
6
Overview:
Showing reality like it is... What happens when a promising and smart young woman is suddenly called upon to lead he most sophisticated police force in the country. To Ana Belmonte, this is the promotion of her lifetime, to the Criminal Police, this is a shake-up in their deep-seated hierarchy. This young inspector will be confronted with crimes that are tough to crack, where everyone is a suspect and leads can lead to the most unexpected places. But she’ll also have to face the jealousy and anger within her own department, where there are as many allies as there are enemies, and she’s a woman in a men’s world. Having been promoted by her former stepfather and national director Alberto Machado, Ana is going to permanently change the lives of those around her, whether they like it or not.Turn of the Tide
7.2
Overview:
When a boat loaded with cocaine sinks off his home island, Eduardo sees a risky but exciting opportunity to make money and fulfill impossible dreams.Silent Cargo
6.417
Overview:
November 2019. A semi-submersible loaded with three tons of cocaine is seized off the Galician coast after having crossed the Atlantic. The captain, Nando, a promising young amateur boxer, travels accompanied by a Brazilian mechanic and a Colombian hitman. Three strangers locked up for almost a month in a claustrophobic handmade boat.Alta Definição
9.3
Overview:
In Alta Definição, Daniel Oliveira interviews one guest every week with an intimate approach.Pôr do Sol
8.6
Overview:
Love, passion, mystery, betrayal makes the days of the Pôr do Sol estate. The Bourbon de Linhaça family owns the Pôr do Sol estate, but not everything is rosy...Broken Promise
6
Overview:
The search for love and redemption... Helena is a former secretary of António Fontes Morais’s who cunningly managed to get married to her boss, thus earning the title of a trophy wife. Together, they had two children: Tomás and Camila. Their firstborn is a playboy who has been living in the United States and Camila is a spoiled young woman who spends her days spending money and on her phone. The family enjoys a lavish lifestyle, but António doesn’t go without a driver and armed security since his brother Fausto was murdered, leaving his son Miguel under the care of his aunt and uncle. Helena’s hatred for the Rocha family has grown as much as the cousins Tomás and Miguel's love for Laura. So, without realizing, the nurse sees herself in the middle of a love triangle that will undermine the harmony between the Fontes Morais and Rocha families. Still, Verónica, who is totally in love with Tomás, and Helena will resort to any means necessary in order to get rid of Laura.O Último Tesouro
6
Overview:
The discovery of a dagger from the XIX century, with the localization of a great treasure, involves Pedro, a university history professor in the greatest adventure of all time.Favàritx
NYR
Overview:
Detectives Marta Serra and Álex Castro are faced with a complex case when Laura Vidal, a prominent government official, is found dead. What begins as an apparent suicide develops into a pattern of murders in which the perpetrator camouflages his crimes as suicides. The victims appear to be connected by a dark secret from the past, which adds an extra dimension to the case.Vai Correr Tudo Bem
8
Overview:
This is a fictional series with biographical elements where Guilherme Geirinhas tries to make everything go well.Welcome to Beirais
7
Overview:
Diogo Almada is a successful account manager at a telecommunications company who is struggling with serious stress and anxiety issues due to the constant state of pressure he lives in. His situation becomes worse when he suffers a stroke which puts him in hospital. There, doctors tell him that if he doesn't slow down things could become much worse for him in the future. He also meets the owner of a vegetables and herbs greenery in Beirais, a small village in the midlands, who is looking to sell it. Diogo then decides to buy him out and risk it as a farmer himself. He wants his girlfriend Teresa to come along with him, but she refuses to leave Lisbon due to her career and also because she doesn't want to give up her city comforts. But Diogo decides to move to Beirais anyway, where he is faced with an entirely different reality from what he’s used to.Operation Finale
6.7
Overview:
In 1960, a team of Israeli secret agents is deployed to find Adolf Eichmann, the infamous Nazi architect of the Holocaust, supposedly hidden in Argentina, and get him to Israel to be judged.Fin de curso
4.667
Overview:
There are two months to the end of High School Spanish classes in Lisbon and it's time to decide the destination for the end of year trip. That decision will cause a real "Civil War" between two irreconcilable groups: the "class nerd", who propose the typical cultural trip to Paris, and "freeloaders" who prefer to enjoy the week in Benidorm, the "New York's Costa Blanca ".Carnival is Over
NYR
Overview:
Regina and Valerio are a happy and sexy couple, casually enjoying their fortune from their luxurious villa on top of the Rio de Janeiro’s hills. Since the death of Valerio’s father, the biggest mobster in town, they desperately seek a way out of this criminal hornets’ nest. But Valerio’s uncle, Linduarte, insists on him assuming his responsibilities. One night, attempting to reason with Linduarte, the couple accidentally kills him. They then fall into a spiral of violence, leading them onto the very path they wanted to escape.Acting
TBAShe Was Staring and Saw Nothing as Unknown
2025Favàritx (5 Episodes) as Simão Tavares
2025Carnival is Over as Unknown
2024Broken Promise (166 Episodes) as Luís Rocha
2023Sounds of Codfish as (archive footage)
2023Vai Correr Tudo Bem (1 Episode) as Senior Manager
2023Turn of the Tide (7 Episodes) as Uncle Joe
2022Silent Cargo (10 Episodes) as Boza
2021Pôr do Sol (36 Episodes) as Mestre Il Gran Raton
2020Bem Me Quer (1 Episode) as Henrique Trindade de Sousa
2020Faithful as Father
2018Narcos: Mexico (1 Episode) as Chepe Santacruz
2018Operation Finale as Carlos Fuldner
2016The 90 Minute War as Unknown
2015Narcos (10 Episodes) as Chepe Santacruz Londoño
2015Maluco Beleza (1 Episode) as Himself
2015The Portuguese Falcon as Jornalista TV
2013Welcome to Beirais (13 Episodes) as Diogo Almada
2012A Princesa as Henrique
2011Old Friends (26 Episodes) as Fernando
2011Maternidade (1 Episode) as Estêvão
2011O Último Tesouro (13 Episodes) as Pedro Rodrigues
2011Shameless (2 Episodes) as Nando
2010Naked City (13 Episodes) as Rodrigo Azevedo
2009Perfect Heart (160 Episodes) as Bento Viegas
2009Alta Definição (1 Episode) as Self
2009Father by Chance (92 Episodes) as Miguel
2009Second Life as Rural Guard Officer
2008Ainda Bem Que Apareceste (12 Episodes) as Elenco residente
2008O Dia do Regicídio (1 Episode) as Penha Garcia
2005Fin de curso as Pepe
2005Camilo Em Sarilhos (1, 1 Episode) as Unknown, Médico
2005O Quadrado das Bermudas (1 Episode) as Vários Papéis
2002Um Estranho em Casa (60 Episodes) as Gonçalo
2001Les Filles à papa as Marc Latour, frère de Pierre
2001Cavaleiros De Água Doce as Tino
2000Super Pai (1 Episode) as Professor
2000Ajuste de Contas (150 Episodes) as Ricardo Gouveia
2000Aniversário as Júlio
2000O Lampião da Estrela as Rodrigo
1995Os Malucos do Riso (2 Episodes) as Vários Papéis