First language is English and second language is Brazilian Portuguese. Also speaks fluent Spanish.
Both parents are from Brazil, where he comes from a large family.
Sings Brazilian Bossa Nova Standards in both English and Portuguese & has performed at Birdland in New York, NY & The Hollywood Magic Castle in Hollywood, CA.
Bernardo's classmates at Juilliard include Nelsan Ellis (True Blood), Gillian Jacobs (Community) & Benjamin Walker (Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter).
Studied at The Juilliard School Drama Division.
Graduated from The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Started out his college career as a Musical Theatre major.
Bernardo attended Stagedoor Manor performing arts training center in Loch Sheldrake, NY in high school.
Bernardo graduated from John Jay High School in Cross River/Katonah, NY.
Bernardo attended Rippowam Cisqua School in Bedford, NY.