Leandro Lima Lemos (born February 25, 1982) is a Brazilian model and
actor.Lima was born in João Pessoa, Brazil. He graduated in Publicity
and Advertising at Centro Universitário de João Pessoa in 2004. In
2011 he graduated in theater from the José Lins do Rêgo Cultural
Space. In 2012, Leandro studied performing arts at the Lee Strasberg
Theatre and Film Institute in New York City.In 1999, at the age of
seventeen, he founded the axé band Ala Ursa, in which he became a
vocalist and performed throughout the Northeast region of Brazil, in
addition to singing every year in the traditional Carnival of João
Pessoa. In 2005, aiming to gain recognition for the group, he
participated in the fourth season of talent show Fama, in which he did
not reach among the semifinalists, being eliminated in the first
selections.In 2006 he was invited by a producer to take a test to
become a model, in which he was approved and signed with Joy Models,
contrary to the common, where the boys appear to the world of fashion
during adolescence. Leandro left the band Ala Ursa to pursue his
career as a model, moving to Europe, where he paraded for major labels
such as Versace, Calvin Klein and Christian Dior S.A., as well as
advertising campaigns in Milan, Paris, London and Madrid. During that
time he made small special appearances in soap operas during the time
he was in Brazil, including a male prostitute in Passione, lover of
the character of the actress Maitê Proença. In 2011 he starred in
his first telenovela in the main cast, Insensato Coração, playing
Patrick. In 2012, Lima moved to New York City to pursue his modeling
career.
actor.Lima was born in João Pessoa, Brazil. He graduated in Publicity
and Advertising at Centro Universitário de João Pessoa in 2004. In
2011 he graduated in theater from the José Lins do Rêgo Cultural
Space. In 2012, Leandro studied performing arts at the Lee Strasberg
Theatre and Film Institute in New York City.In 1999, at the age of
seventeen, he founded the axé band Ala Ursa, in which he became a
vocalist and performed throughout the Northeast region of Brazil, in
addition to singing every year in the traditional Carnival of João
Pessoa. In 2005, aiming to gain recognition for the group, he
participated in the fourth season of talent show Fama, in which he did
not reach among the semifinalists, being eliminated in the first
selections.In 2006 he was invited by a producer to take a test to
become a model, in which he was approved and signed with Joy Models,
contrary to the common, where the boys appear to the world of fashion
during adolescence. Leandro left the band Ala Ursa to pursue his
career as a model, moving to Europe, where he paraded for major labels
such as Versace, Calvin Klein and Christian Dior S.A., as well as
advertising campaigns in Milan, Paris, London and Madrid. During that
time he made small special appearances in soap operas during the time
he was in Brazil, including a male prostitute in Passione, lover of
the character of the actress Maitê Proença. In 2011 he starred in
his first telenovela in the main cast, Insensato Coração, playing
Patrick. In 2012, Lima moved to New York City to pursue his modeling
career.
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