He won the Award for best theater actor for his role in the play "A
Grande Paz" (1987).
He won the Award for best producer of the year for his work in the play
"Estrelas na Manhã".
He was the director of Nacional Theater of São João (2000-2002).
In 1985 he studied Theater in the Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema de
Lisboa (School of Theater and Cinema of Lisbon).
Uncle of the actress Catarina Wallenstein. They already play father and daughter
twice in fiction: "Só Gosto de Ti" (2004) and "Nome de Código: Sintra"
(2007).
Brother of Madalena Franco Wallenstein Teixeira (b. Lisbon, 1964), unmarried and without issue.
His wife was born on 2 June 1967.
Father of a girl named Laura, born August 9th 2011 in Lisbon, with Clara Portela, and a boy named António, born on September 17th 2014 with Filipa Galante.
Great-great-grandson of the first Viscount of Faria e Maia.