Nizo Neto

Nizo Neto

Nizo in 2015.
Born Francisco Anízio de Oliveira Paula Neto
(1964-04-27) April 27, 1964
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupation Actor, voice-over specialist
Spouse(s) Tatiana Presser
Children Rian (deceased), Isabela, Sofia

Nizo Neto (born April 27, 1964 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian stage, television and film actor best known as Mr. Ptolomeu in the series Escolinha do Professor Raimundo. He is the son of actor and humorist Chico Anysio and actress Rose Rondelli. He's also a respected voice actor and radio personality.[1]

Personal life

Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1964, Neto studied theater at the Teatro O Tablado and started acting in 1971.

Neto is working with the comedy magazine like MAD and O Mágico (The Magician) for magicians, while also appearing as an actor on Zorra on number one Brazilian TV network Rede Globo. Aside from his acting career, he has also been lending his voice to several Portuguese speaking shows broadcast in Brazil. His dubbing work includes voice acting for Michael J. Fox, Seann William Scott, Matthew Broderick and Patrick Dempsey as like as several cartoons including Dungeons and Dragons, Thundercats, Ben 10, Muppet Babies, Up and many others.[2] He also directed the Circulo Brasileiro de Ilusionismo (Brazilian Illusionists Circle).

He is married to psychologist/sex coach Tatiana Presser, with whom he has two children: Isabela and Sofia. Together they work in the lecture/comedy theater show Vem Transar Com a Gente.[3](Come With Us)

At March 3, 2016, Neto experienced the tragic early death of his 25 years old son Rian Brito, found on a beach in the city of Quissamã, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. According to the local police, the cause of death was drowning.[4]

Career

Television

Film

Theater

Radio

References

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