Marco Pigossi Biography: Age, Parents, Partner, Net Worth, Movies, Height, Siblings, Instagram

Marco Fábio Maldonado Pigossi, professionally known as Marco Pigossi, is a Brazilian actor and producer.

He is best known for his performances in the Brazilian television dramas Caras & Bocas, A Força do Querer, and Sangue Bom, as well as the Netflix series Tidelands and Invisible City.

He has also gained international recognition for his roles in Gen V, High Tide, and The Park Maniac.

Marco Pigossi
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Marco Fábio Maldonado Pigossi
Stage Name:	Marco Pigossi
Born:	February 1, 1989 (age 37 years old)
Place of Birth:	São Paulo, Brazil
Nationality:	Brazilian
Ethnicity:	White (Brazilian of Italian descent)
Height:	5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Oswaldo Pigossi, Mariness Maldonado
Siblings:	Marinis Maldonado Pigossi
Spouse:	Marco Calvani
Relationship:	Married
Occupation:	Actor, Producer
Net Worth:	$5 million

Early life and Education

Marco Pigossi was born on February 1, 1989, in São Paulo, Brazil. He spent his early years under the guidance of his parents, Oswaldo Pigossi and Mariness Maldonado, who encouraged his interests from a young age.

Before entering the entertainment industry, he was a competitive swimmer and finished as the runner-up at the 2005 São Paulo State Championships while representing Club Athlético Paulistano.

Marco Pigossi is of Brazilian and Italian heritage. He has one sibling, Marinis Maldonado Pigossi. He graduated from Anhembi Morumbi University with a degree in Social Communication, specializing in Radio and Television. His religion is Christianity.

Career

Marco Pigossi discovered his passion for acting at the age of 13 after attending a theatre class. Although his first television project, the Brazilian adaptation of Rebelde Way, was never released, he made his professional debut in the 2004 miniseries Um Só Coração.

He subsequently appeared in productions including Eterna Magia, Queridos Amigos, Ti Ti Ti, Fina Estampa, Gabriela, and Boogie Oogie, steadily becoming one of Brazil’s most recognizable television actors.

His breakthrough came with the role of Cássio Amaral in Caras & Bocas, followed by acclaimed leading performances in Sangue Bom, A Regra do Jogo, and A Força do Querer.

Seeking an international career, Pigossi relocated to Los Angeles in 2018 and joined the cast of Netflix’s Australian series Tidelands before starring as Eric Alves in the fantasy drama Invisible City.

He later appeared in Amazon Prime Video’s Gen V, the films High Tide, The Park Maniac, and Bone Lake, and expanded his work as a producer. Throughout his career, he has earned several acting nominations in Brazil and has been praised for his successful transition from national television to international productions.

Awards and nominations

• Prêmio Extra de Televisão – Best Revelation Actor – Caras & Bocas (Nominee)
• Prêmio Contigo! de TV – Best Supporting Actor – Fina Estampa (Nominee)
• Prêmio Quem de Televisão – Best Actor – Sangue Bom (Nominee)
• Troféu Imprensa – Best Actor – A Força do Querer (Nominee)
• Rio Film Festival – Best Actor – O Nome da Morte (Nominee)

Social media

• Instagram: @marcopigossi
• Facebook: Marco Pigossi

Personal Life

Marco Pigossi is married to Italian filmmaker Marco Calvani. The couple began dating in 2020, publicly confirmed their relationship in 2021, and celebrated their wedding in Tuscany, Italy, in September 2024.

At 37 years old, there is no information about any past relationships before Marco Calvani. They do not have any children. His height is 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm).

Outside acting, Pigossi enjoys surfing, running, travelling, fitness training, theatre, and supporting LGBTQ+ visibility through his work and public advocacy.

Net Worth

Marco Pigossi has accumulated a net worth of $5 million USD.

His income is generated from acting in television and film, producing independent projects, streaming productions, brand partnerships, endorsements, and international entertainment ventures.

Filmography

Film

• O Diário Aberto de R. (2005)
• Universos Paralelos (2009)
• A Última Chance (2017)
• O Nome da Morte (2018)
• High Tide (2024)
• The Park Maniac (2024)
• Bone Lake (2024)
• You’re Dating a Narcissist! (2026)

Television

• Um Só Coração (2004)
• Eterna Magia (2007)
• Queridos Amigos (2008)
• Caras & Bocas (2009–2010)
• Ti Ti Ti (2010)
• Fina Estampa (2011–2012)
• Gabriela (2012)
• Sangue Bom (2013)
• Boogie Oogie (2014–2015)
• A Regra do Jogo (2015–2016)
• A Força do Querer (2017)
• Onde Nascem os Fortes (2018)
• Tidelands (2018)
• High Seas (2020)
• Invisible City (2021–2023)
• Gen V (2023)
• Astronauta (2024)
• Brilliant Minds (2026)