Tonico Pereira was born on June 22, 1948 in Campos dos Goitacases, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as Antônio Carlos de Souza Pereira. He is an actor, known for A Grande Família (2001), O Coronel e o Lobisomem (2005) and O Primeiro Dia (1998). He is married to Marina Salomão. They have two children.