Leopold Nunan

Singer, composer, dancer, actor and voice actor, Leopold Nunan, also known as Leo From Rio. He released his first single in his career at the age of 19 in Rio, with the release of “I've Got it”, by Utter Records, by Andre Gismonti . Other musical releases were "Ballin' in Beverly Hills" a treatise on ostentation with the New York based drag queen Pietra Parker. "Banzé", with the Australian record label "Wile Out" and Xingu leader Anuiá Amary, "Feeling like myself again", with a clip recorded in Rio with the participation of Leo’s Drag Mother, the icon Lorna Washington. The fun video "Multiple Personality" where he changed his looks 47 times in the video. Then there is "Got to be strong", and the funk "Bate Bum Bum", with a video recorded in Los Angeles. As a young teen while still in Brazil, he started a career in modern ballet, starred in plays awarded with the prestigious Sharp and Coca Cola Theater Prize. Leopold has sung with Lady Miss Kier of Deee Lite, Chaka Khan and Sheila E at the iconic Long Beach Gay Pride. He has headlined major stages singing live for thousands at the LA County Fair, DTLA PROUD/LA Pride, Queer Mercado, WEHO Pride, The Hollywood Carnival and Brazilian Carnaval. He was also a fan favorite on the Food Network's hit show for two seasons, "Worst Cooks in America". In Brazil, he sang on Fernanda Lima's "Amor e Sexo" program, making a historic tribute to Cazuza. Leo ghostwrites and releases music for Meta’s Facebook under the name “Leo From Rio” and has “gone viral” with hit songs like “LGBTQIA+”, “Pista Eletrica” and “Eu tive em Copa”.