Antonio Celestino Ramos, popularly known as Tonio Skits is an American comedian, internet personality, videographer, sketch comic, and actor who is known for his skits and videos on social media. He was recognized for posting videos on Vine, a video-sharing app, but when the app was shut down in 2016, he started posting videos, memes, and sketches on other social media handles. Apart from social media, he has also been an actor and has been cast in various movies. He has captured many hearts with his charming looks and comedy.
Early life
Tonio Skits was born on February 17, 1986, in Bronx, New York. His actual name is Antonio, but the name Tonio is what he uses as his social media pseudonym. His parents are originally from Miami. Since childhood, he was interested in performing arts, and therefore throughout high school, he took part in dance and musicals. After graduating, he moved to Miami, Florida, and joined Miami Dade College for his Associates in Mass Communication and Bachelors in Film Production degree. His hobbies include reading, photography, learning, traveling, and interned surfing.
Tonio Skits Career
The journey of the King of Comedy started right from his childhood. Tonio was interested in dance and theatre from the very beginning and wanted to pursue a career in that. He participated in theatre in high school and also completed his college from Miami. Later he moved to LA in order to pursue his dreams. Tonio made his debut as an actor in the 2008 drama film ‘Wild Sunflowers’, like Joe, a limo driver, and was credited as Tony Ray. In 2016, he appeared in the pilot episode of the web series ‘Cringeworthy’ and also appeared in Nicolle M. Whalen’s short film ‘Gooned’.
In the year 2015, he started posting videos on the Vine app and gathered a huge fanbase from that app. But unfortunately, the app was shut down in 2016 and he started to post videos on his Instagram account. His videos ranged from everyday topics to memes to sketches to everything random and Skits was widely appreciated for his work. Besides social media, he is good with his acting skills too and he also got an opportunity to make his television debut on the 8th season of MTV’s Wild ‘N Out in the very same year as the only Latino comedian.
From Season 8 to Season 11 he was the recurring cast member on that show. He even landed in the co-lead role as Goon 2 in the comedy film “I Hate LA” and Ryder in the horror film the “Afterparty :)”. In the year 2017, he signed to Kevin Hart’s social media platform HartBeat Digital and has also received recognition from him. The multi-talented Instagram star also continues to write, edit, and direct his own content.
Social media
Tonio is pretty much active on social media and has around 1.9 M followers on Instagram, 2.6 M followers on Facebook, 220k followers on TikTok, 11k followers on Twitter, around 60k subscribers on YouTube, and had earned more than 80k on the Vine app. With such a huge fanbase on different social media handles, he is considered as a popular social media influencer. He became famous after he started posting videos, skits, memes about everything on social media. Tonio has captured the hearts of many girls with his innocent looks and stunning personality.
Tonio Skits Biography |
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| Real Name | Antonio Celestino Ramos |
| Birth Date | 17 February, 1986 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 36 Years |
| Birth Place | Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Actor, Comedian |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sun sign | Aquarius |
Physical Statistics |
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| Height | in feet inches – 5’ 10” – in Centimetres – 178 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 85 kg – in Pounds – 187 lbs |
| Chest Size | 42 inches |
| Waist Size | 34 inches |
| Biceps Size | 15 inches |
| Shoe Size | 10 (U.S.) |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Body Type | Average |
Family |
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| Father | Not Known |
| Mother | Not Known |
| Sister | Not Known |
| Brother | Not Known |
Qualification/Education |
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| School | Not Known |
| College | Not Known |
Relationship Status |
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| Marital Status | Single |
| Affair | No |
| Is he a Gay? | No |
| Girlfriend | None |
| Children | none |
Personal life
Tonio Skits is very personal about his private life thus, he has not revealed anything in particular about his relationship or marital status. But what is known is that Ramos has two children a son, Antonio Ramos Jr, and a daughter, Ayanna. But he hasn’t revealed the identity of the mother of his children.
Tonio Skits Net Worth
Tonio has his name etched in the Forbe’s list of 15 Top Instagram Influencers You Should Follow. So, this clearly explains his fame and reach. His earning is $12k – $16k per episode. As of 2020, this famous Instagram star has a net worth of $500,000. Skits is also titled as the “King of Comedy” and never fails to impress his audience.
Trivia
- Tonio Skits’ real name is Antonio Celestino Ramos. Tonio is the pen name that he uses for his social media handles.
- In 2016, he made his television debut in the 8th season of MTV’s Wild “N Out.
- Skits appeared on TeenNick Top 10 which is hosted by Nick Cannon.
- He has recovered from an accident that put him in a coma and had nearly paralyzed his spinal cord.
- He signed to Kevin Hart’s social media platform HartBeat Digital in 2017.
