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I AM MARCUS AURELIO...

STUNTMAN, ACTOR, ACROBAT,
MMA FIGHTER, PERFORMER,
CAPOEIRISTA, FATHER, SON,
BUSINESSMAN

ABOUT ME

Marcus Aurelio (Lelo), was born in the city of Recife in the northeast of Brazil. He began training Capoeira at the age of 3 with his father Mestre Barrão, whom he accompanied to his classes, Capoeira events and street rodas. Marcus Aurelio’s passion for Capoeira has lead him to focus on nothing but his studies and his training. At the age of 10 he moved to Canada with his parents where he continued to train and also began to perform in many shows, school demonstrations, and festivals in British Columbia and abroad. Also, at that young age he had his first experience in a recording studio where he sang a track on the CD Axé Capoeira Vol. II. Since then he has had many achievements and successes, participated on all of Mestre Barrão’s subsequent albums and even sang another track on the most recent Vol. VI.

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COUNTRIES VISITED

253565

KICKS THROWN

7895

# OF PERFORMANCES

17

AWARDS

STUNTMAN AND ACTOR

Marcus Aurelio has performed on various films, popular T.V. shows, commercials, motion capture and voiceover for popular video games. He is a current stuntman & Actor working all over Canada, And continues his passion in the film industry by looking for new opportunities and new projects he can participate in. He currently resides primarily in Vancouver and Toronto where he has both extensive connections and family. He helped his father to make an instructional Capoeira video series for Panther Productions, Which is one of the most sold Capoeira instructions available.

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PROFESSIONAL MMA FIGHTER

Marcus Aurelio is one of the most Unorthodox fighters in the world today, having achieved some of the most exciting and explosive knockouts in the history of MMA. He Has fought all over the world showcasing the effectiveness of capoeira as a form of self defence. His particular style is very entertaining to watch as he uses his natural capoeira abilities to both attack and defend himself in the cage.He started at the early age of 11, in which he did many amateur competitions until he debuted as a PRO in 2005. He currently is an active fighter who continues to look for new opportunities in the MMA world, he has become quite popular as he has become a youtube sensation.

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CAPOEIRA PLAYER AND MASTER

Marcus's competition also continues in the Capoeira world. his first Capoeira Competition was in 1998, in which he placed 1st in north America. he then competed in in 2000, at an international Capoeira competition in Brazil. He placed 2nd in a open weight and open level with over 300 participants. Marcus Aurelio then won another North American Capoeira competition in 2005, and acquired a controversial 2nd place in a world competition that happened in Switzerland 2016. Marcus Aurelio Hopes to compete in many more Capoeira Competitions in the near future.

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SINGER, DANCER, MUSICIAN, PERCUSSIONIST AND PERFORMER

Over the years Marcus Aurelio has accompanied his father to events and encounters in over 40 countries worldwide. He is the Vice-President of Grupo Axe Capoeira, one of the largest Capoeira organizations in the world today. He helps to lead, conduct seminars, and graduation ceremonies all over the world. He lead the Vancouver Headquarters for almost 15 years, establishing relationships with the city, Governments, community centres, and institutions to help promote Capoeira and the Brazilian culture. Marcus Aurelio is a very well known Capoeira player, his style and creativity in the game is motivational to many and has made him one of today’s most influential young capoeira players.

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