Biography
João Bettencourt is a Portuguese actor. He was born on 31 August 2001 in Lisbon and trained in acting for theatre, television and cinema at the Academia do Mundo das Artes de Lisboa.
He began his career with small roles in Portuguese television series from 2019 and gained prominence in telenovelas including Amor Amor (2021–2022) as Lucas Sousa Ribeiro, Flor Sem Tempo (2023–2024) as Gonçalo Formiga, and Os Eleitos (2023–2025) as Ivo Pinto. His film work includes a leading role as Tomás in Blood'less' Revolution (2024).
Bettencourt appears as Liam in the 2026 film Drawn Together.
