Biography

Leo Maino is a Brazilian actor best known for Maré Nova (Changing Tide, 2022), which he was was nominated for Best Actor at TIFA - Tietê International Film Awards in 2022, Baleia (2022), Vigia (2020) by Fliper Produções, and Todas As Cores de Arthur (All The Colors of Arthur, 2016) among other films. In 2021 he won the award for Best Monologue at IBIFEST - Festival de Cinema de Ibitinga for his work on Scar. In 2019 he made his directorial debut with The Young Folks (2019), in which he also wrote, produced and worked as the Production Designer. The film was a semi-finalist in the Realtime International Film Festival 2020, and selected for The Lift-Off Sessions 2020 and First-Time Filmmaker Sessions 2020. As a writer Leo worked on the comics Pigman Stories (of his own creation) in which he also illustrated and designed its whole look.
- IMDb mini biography by: Leo Maino