Francisco Sousa studied Performing Arts at the Lisbon Theatre and Film School (Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema). In theatre, he has performed works by James Barrie, Luigi Pirandello, Samuel Beckett, and Tennessee Williams, and has collaborated with directors such as António Simão, Bruno Bravo, Mário Coelho, and Ricardo Neves-Neves. He has also worked on feature films, short films, and commercials with directors including Augusto Fraga, Fernando Vendrell, Jorge Paixão da Costa, Marco Martins, Frederico Serra, and Tiago Guedes. In recent years, he has attended training workshops with João Garcia Miguel, João Mota, and Beatriz Batarda.