Felipe is a Brazilian-British actor and movement artist who grew up in the North-West. He first trained at Columbia College Chicago and then at the University of Surrey (GSA), graduating in 2019.
Felipe played the lead role of Gregor Sampsa in Frantic Assembly’s 2024 production of Franz Kafka’s Metamorphisis. Recent screen credits include Patterns (Amazon Prime 2023) Brassic S4 (Sky One 2022), The Responder (BBC One 2021), as well as music videos for The Chemical Brothers (2022), Emeli Sandé (2021) and Rojaz (2020). Recent stage credits include Pistol in Henry V Schools Tour (Donmar Warehouse 2023), Rodrigo in Othello (Frantic Assembly 2022/23) and the lead in Peter Pan (Alban Arena 2021).
Felipe has been a practitioner for Frantic Assembly since 2019, engaging and exploring the Frantic Method with performing arts students nationally and internationally. He is also a co-founder and joint Artistic Director of physical theatre company Buried Thunder and was part of New Adventures’ Overture cohort 2020/21.