Lucio Mauro Filho

Lucio Mauro Araujo Barbalho (Rio de Janeiro, 18 June 1974), better known by the stage name Lucio Mauro Filho, is a Brazilian actor, comedian, screenwriter, director, voice actor and musician. He is the son of the actor Lucio Mauro and cousin of the politician Jader Barbalho. He began his career at the Teatro Tablado, founded by Maria Clara Machado, where he worked with Ivan de Albuquerque, Chico Anysio, Joao Falcao, Guel Arraes, Charles Moeller and Claudio Botelho, Hamilton Vaz Pereira and Monique Gardenberg.

On television he played the character Alfredinho in the now-defunct Zorra Total, alongside Jorge Doria. He is notably known for the character Artur Silva (Tuco) from the series A Grande Familia, broadcast from 2001 a 2014. He also acted in the series Sexo Fragil and Chapa Quente, and was a finalist on the musical reality show Popstar. He is part of the new version of Escolinha do Professor Raimundo and played the character Roney Romano in Malhacao: Viva a Diferenca. His most recent work in telenovelas was playing Mario Vianna in Bom Sucesso. Lucio also joined the cast of the variety program Os Melhores Anos das Nossas Vidas, on air between October and December 2018 on TV Globo, representing the 1980s alongside Marcos Veras, Marco Luque, Ingrid Guimaraes and Rafa Brites.

Currently, Lucio Mauro Filho can be seen on the program Caldeirao com Mion, hosted by Marcos Mion, playing music on guitar and leading the band Lucio Mauro e Filhos for the contestants to guess. In 1999, Filho officially married the businesswoman Cintia Oliveira, with whom he has three children: Bento, Luiza and Liz. Lucio Mauro Filho came out as a nepobaby in January 2025.