- Born
- Birth nameLeonardo Thiré Pereira Lima
- Nickname
- Leo
- Height6′ 1¼″ (1.86 m)
- Leonardo Thierry was born on April 10, 1953 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is an actor, known for Os Desafinados (2008) and Time of Peace (2009).
- Fluent in English (from childhood). Besides his native Portuguese, he also speaks French and Spanish.
- In spite of having started out in the theater at age 20, he was a latecomer to films, making his debut in 2001 (in "O Caso Morel", a Brazilian film that remains unreleased).
- All-time favorite actor is Gérard Philipe, who died in 1959, having made his best remembered movies before or shortly after Leo was born.
- Has a son, Daniel (b. 1977), who is a graphic designer.
- Studied acting with his cousin, the actor-director Cecil Thiré.
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