Felipe is a Brazilian model based in Los Angeles, CA. He started his career in his city (Juiz de Fora) by joining modeling school Patrícia Alvim Agency & Productions, theater school for a year at Fórum da Cultura with Brazilian director José Luiz Ribeiro, gymnastics and dance for 2 years, and went to college for Advertising where he had experience in photography, film making, marketing and web design. While in college he worked as a photographer assistant for 6 months, 2 years as web designer/retoucher and produced 3 short videos (a 30 second ad campaign, a 1 minute short film and a special effect music video cover of 'womanizer' as a dancer/editor/director). After college he decided to get world traveling experience by going to Europe (Paris, Amsterdam, London, Lisbon, Prague, Bratislava, Vienna) and the U.S.A. (NYC, Miami, Orlando, Chicago, Phoenix, Las Vegas, San Francisco) and decided to settle down in Los Angeles due to his passion for movies, the beach and sunny weather. In L.A. he met Toshio, a photographer from MM who also runs his own Toshio Taguchi Photography website, gallery and travels between Japan and Los Angeles every year. Felipe started modeling for some of Toshio's photo shoots for his website, got to appreciate his work as a model and finally decided to be a valued member of the Model Mayhem community.

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