Carlos Leonam was born on May 5, 1939 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as Carlos Leonam Rosado Penna. He is an actor and director, known for Futebol Total (1974), Brasil Bom de Bola 78 (1978) and O Fabuloso Fittipaldi (1973). He has been married to Cornelia (Paula) Rodrigues Peixoto since 1986. They have three children.