Simão Fumega
Simão Fumega is a Portuguese actor who plays Rui in RTP's 2026 series Ecos do Mar and previously appeared in Morangos com Açúcar and Terra Forte.
Biography
Fumega began on Portuguese television as a child, gained a youth audience as Duarte Navarro, and joined a six-part RTP fantasy drama in June 2026.
All six episodes of Ecos do Mar arrived on RTP Play on June 4, 2026, with Fumega credited as Rui.
Known for
Morangos com Açúcar
He plays Duarte Navarro in the 2023 reboot.[2]
Career highlights
- Rui Role
- Morangos
He played Duarte Navarro in Morangos com Açúcar
The youth series was the role that brought Fumega a much larger audience.[2]
- Terra Forte
He joined Terra Forte as Mané
The telenovela followed earlier parts in Prisioneira, Prisão Domiciliária and Por Ti.[6]
- Training
He trained for theatre after starting on screen
Fumega attended the Escola Profissional de Teatro de Cascais after entering professional auditions in childhood.[2]
- Child Start
He began professional auditions while still at school
Fumega has described overcoming a difficult first casting and continuing into Portuguese television as a young performer.[2]
