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Mario Menezes (Mario Piedade Menezes) was born on 29 May, 1960 in Chinchinim, Goa, Portuguese India, Portuguese Empire (now in India), is an Indian director and actor (1960–2022). Discover Mario Menezes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?
| Popular As |
Mario Piedade Menezes |
| Occupation |
Actor · director · writer |
| Age |
62 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
29 May 1960 |
| Birthday |
29 May |
| Birthplace |
Chinchinim, Goa, Portuguese India, Portuguese Empire (now in India) |
| Date of death |
25 June, 2022 |
| Died Place |
Chiplun, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality |
India
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Mario Menezes Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Mario Menezes's Wife?
His wife is Epiphania Menezes
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Epiphania Menezes |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Mario Menezes Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mario Menezes worth at the age of 62 years old? Mario Menezes’s income source is mostly from being a successful actor. He is from India. We have estimated Mario Menezes's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
actor |
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Timeline
Mario Piedade Menezes (29 May 1960 – 25 June 2022), popularly known by his sobriquet Tragedy King, was an Indian theatre director, playwright, and actor who primarily worked on the Konkani stage.
He was the vice president of the Tiatr Academy Goa.
Mario Menezes was born in the village of Chinchinim in Goa to Leopoldino and Esmeralda Menezes.
He was married to Epiphania Menezes, the couple had two daughters, Rioma and Riosha.
He has also been honoured as the Best Actor (1981), Best Director and Best Performance (1992), "Goa Bandh" and Best Duo with Lawry Travasso in 2002 at Kala Academy Tiatr Festival.
Menezes made his debut as a professional tiatrist in 1982.
In 1985, Menezes was awarded the Gulab Best Actor for "Amchem Ghor", Best Director for "He Chukik Bogsonem asa?" in 2001, for "Tiatr Somplo Cholat Ghara" in 2003, for "Tanchem Chintat Tevui Munxeam" in 2005 and Best Writer for "Sangat Ami Burguim Khonachim" in 2004 and for "Tanchem Chintat Tevui Munxean" in 2005.
He was part of Rosario Rodrigues' troupe and was a long time member of Prince Jacob's troupe before starting out as an independent director and forming his own troupe "Menezes Theatre" in 2001.
Menezes has also acted in tiatrs by directors like Roseferns, Comedian Agostinho, Jose Rod, Pascoal Rodrigues, Patrick Dourado, Ligorio Fernandes and Menino De Bandar.
Menezes staged tiatrs in India as well as in other countries including the United Kingdom and Gulf nations like Kuwait.
Menezes is also the recipient of the Dr Jack Sequeira Award for Best Director for "Kal Aiz Ani Falleam in 2009, for Beiman Kir" in 2010, for "Hatachin Panch Bottam" in 2011 and Best Tiatr for "Maim Tuka Khoim Soddum" in 2012 Best Actor for "Beiman Kir" in 2010.
He was amongst the first three in all editions of the Tiatr Academy of Goa Popular Tiatr Festival.
In the first year, he won First Place for Best Actor and Best Director and second place for Script and Performance for "Beiman Kir".
In the second year, he won awards for 'Futtleli Boxi" and in the third year he won the first place for negative role in "Xirlo".
In the fourth Year of Tiatr Academy Popular Tiatr Festival, he won the first place for Writer, Director and Performance for "Hi Vatt Khoim Veta" and the following year he won the second place for Director, Script and Performance for "Kollxear Udok".
In the sixth year of the awards, he won the second place for performance and third place for director for "Eke Fottik Xembhor Fotti".
The Goa Konkani Akademi also awarded him for Best Script for Tanchem Chintat Tivui Munxeam.
Menezes died as a result of massive heart attack at Chiplun, Maharashtra, while he was en route to Mumbai.
He was on his way by train along with Menino de Bandar's troupe for a tiatr performance.
His funeral was attended by hundreds of fans and dignitaries.
Menezes won the 2014 Dalgado Konknni Akademi Annual Dalgado Cultural Award for his contribution to the development of Konkani in the Roman script.
In 2018, he produced a tiatr with 25 children cast of leading tiatrists in Goa acting in it.
Menezes prior to his death had directed nearly 50 tiatrs and performed in about 10,000 shows during his career.
