Afonso Leitão (Secret Story Portugal 8) Height, Age, Family, Biography
Quick Info→
Age: 23 Years
Hometown: Alcochete, Portugal
Marital Status: Unmarried
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Army Paratrooper |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 6' (183 cm) |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | Year, 2001 |
Age (as of 2024) | 23 Years |
Nationality | Portuguese |
Hometown | Alcochete, Portugal |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Tattoo(s) | Left arm and chest- Entire back and left calf- |
Controversies | • Used a neo-Nazi symbol on social media Fans of the show, 'Secret Story Portugal 8' noticed that Afonso Leitão had no. 1143, which represents the year Portugal was founded on his Instagram bio along with a sword emoji which is used by the neo-Nazi group of Mário Machado. Soon after, he deleted the number and the emoji. |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Siblings | Brother- 1 |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Afonso Leitão
- In 2022, he was deployed to South Africa for 7 months on a mission.
- He lives with his stepfather, mother, and brothers.
- He claims to be a competitive person due to his profession in the army.
- He has taken ballet classes at the ‘Escola Artística de Dança do Conservatório Nacional,’ a dance school in Lisbon, Portugal.
- On 15th September 2024, he became a contestant in the eighth edition of the Portuguese reality TV show, ‘Secret Story – Casa dos Segredos.’
- He was criticised by the winner of the Portuguese TV show, ‘Big Brother 2024’, Inês Morais, who took to her X (formerly Twitter) account and called him stupid for not removing the neo-Nazi symbol from his Instagram profile and said,
The boy Afonso is a bit stupid, he could have taken that off Insta and then he would have just been left with the spotlight for having starred in the most boring interaction of the night.”
- In the show, he discussed his troubled past and talked about the abuse his father carried out on his mother due to which they got divorced. He stated that his stepfather showing up was the best thing that happened in his life.
- He recalled an incident in the show and claimed that once his father beat her mother so badly that she received nearly 20 bruises and was hospitalised. He has claimed that his father would also beat him and his brother.
- When he was 16, he claimed that he and his elder brother had to attend meetings with a social security assistant and a psychologist at an institution in Lisbon due to the abuse.
- He drinks alcohol occasionally.