Ivo Pereira

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About me

Ivo C. Pereira was born in Barcelos, Portugal and raised in Toronto, Ontario where he currently operates and began his acting career. He graduated out of Toronto Film School in 2022 for the actors program of TV, Film, and Theater with high regards. Ivo has performed in several TFS productions including Measure For Measure by William Shakespeare as “Angelo”, and The Laramie Project as “Aaron Mckinney”. He has directed, and starred in several of his own short films as well as multiple other productions with independent filmmakers. Including Allen Saulnier on his soon to be video featured series, Chronicles Of Blood and he has been part of an award winning comedy short "Forced Friendships" directed by JD Kalantar. Pereira continues to work on creating more content that brings his unique comedic style to life.

Ivo is an experienced practitioner of martial arts, through over 15 years of various study including Karate, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, and Jiu Jitsu. As well as a few weapon proficiencies and a continuous practice in stunt work. This along with Pereira's background in hip-hop and breakdancing allow for his physicality to bring movement and life to all his acting roles. Ivo is proficient in Portuguese and very passionate about working in the field of voice over and animation with a well rounded repertoire of voices.

In his spare time Ivo enjoys rock climbing, motorcycling, or writing. Pereira is well adapted at carrying out leadership roles with a powerful presence as his experiences through different positions as an instructor, stylist, and security personnel has given him much time to study and understand human behavior. He continues to widen his acting range and capabilities encountering every new role with precision, care, and understanding.

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Languages Spoken	English, Portuguese
Accents/Dialects	Canadian, English - Cockney, English - Received Pronunciation, New York, Portuguese, Russian, Scottish, Standard American, US South (Deep South, Dixie, Delta)
Dance Styles	Breakdance, Hip Hop
Additional Skills	Acrobatics, Acting, Dance, Modeling, Stunts
Athletics	Archery, Body Building, Bowling, Boxing, Cycling, Gymnastics, Jump Rope, Kickboxing, Martial Arts, Motorcycling, Parkour, Rock Climbing, Running, Shooting, Skateboarding, Stage Combat, Track and Field, Trampoline, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Yoga
Work Permits	Canada