Editing Alba Baptista (section)

=== Career Beginnings in Portugal ===
Alba’s acting career began in her teenage years. At just 16, she made her debut in the short film '''“Miami,”''' which earned her the '''Best Actress Award''' at the '''Festival Ibérico de Ciné'''.

'''Source:''' AP

Following this success, she appeared in several Portuguese television dramas such as '''“Jardins Proibidos,” “A Impostora,”''' and '''“Jogo Duplo.”''' Her performances quickly earned her recognition as one of Portugal’s most promising young actresses.

'''Source:''' Portugal News

In film, she starred in '''“Fatima” (2020)''' alongside Hollywood legends '''Harvey Keitel''' and '''Sônia Braga''', which further expanded her reach beyond Portuguese cinema.

'''Source:''' Variety
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