Born in Porto, Margarida Bento turned to acting, making a name for herself in the Portuguese audiovisual landscape. In 2007, she played the character of Sémele in the film "Tebas", directed by Rodrigo Areias, alongside actors such as Gilberto Oliveira and Nuno Melo. Two years later, in 2009, she participated in "Ele é Ela", a production that showcased her acting skills.

In 2010, Margarida appeared in the television series "Laços de Sangue", strengthening her presence on Portuguese television. In 2014, she was cast in Benoît Brisefer: les "Taxis Rouges", a film adaptation of the eponymous comic book. A polyglot, Margarida is fluent in Portuguese and English, and has a good command of Spanish, which allows her to adapt to various international roles and productions.