Ethnicity Brazilian Height 6 ft 1.5 in (187 cm) Eye color Hazel Name Cristiano Jr | Occupation Model & Actor Hair color Brown Measurements Waist: 31 Role Model | |
 | ||
Born May 1, 1992 (age 31) ( 1992-05-01 ) Sao Paulo, Brazil | ||
Cristiano Queiroz Jr (born May 1, 1992) is a Brazilian model and actor. Queiroz started his career in 2008 when he won a modeling contest for the Brazilian channel Rede Globo. He soon signed with Boss Models in New York and appeared on MTV Made as a special guest. He attended Verona High School in New Jersey. Once he completed high school, he moved to New York and got signed with Red Citizen Models. He soon appeared on the Verizon Wireless Super Bowl Commercial for the year 2012.
Contents
Early life and education
Queiroz was born on May 1, 1992 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. At the age of 7, his family lost their jobs and house and decided to move to Florida in search for a better life. However, soon moved to East Orange, New Jersey four months after. His mother put him as well as his younger brother in a public school while the family looked for a job.His mother soon enrolled in beauty school and his father started construction work. Queiroz soon started swimming for Montclair Dolfins swim team at the age of 12. In just a few years, he landed a spot on the New Jersey National Team. His family moved once he entered high school to Verona, New Jersey. He stopped swimming once he graduated high school to go after his acting career.
Career
Queiroz,still in high school, began his career as a model with Boss Models in New York City after winning a contest for the Brazilian channel Rede Globo. He appeared on MTV Made, Electric Youth Magazine, and walked for shows like Michael Bastian during fall 2008 fashion week.
Queiroz, two years later, was volunteering for his school and got offered a contract with Red Citizen Models. He soon shot with Joseph Bleu a New York City photographer and appeared in various magazines and commercials including Verizon Wireless.