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About

Lee Perreira, a man whose life journey is a testament to resilience and transformation, on a constant pursuit to become his best self. Through adversity he has not only persevered but has chosen a life of service and giving back.

Born into a challenging environment without a father, and an addict for a mother, Lee faced the harsh realities of a rough road ahead, seeing many things a child should never see. He himself going down roads of addiction and bad choices, amidst the chaos, he discovered solace and purpose in music. With unwavering determination, he honed his skills, and eventually emerged as a world-renowned, award-winning artist.

Donating his time to bring music, joy, and healing to the community. Hospitals, abuse shelters, elderly homes, veteran facilities and more.

Lee's path was not without obstacles, he experienced multiple arrests. In this same time, he endured the devastating loss of his only brother to drugs. These experiences led him down a dark path, ultimately resulting in a prison sentence. However, it was within those prison walls that Lee found the strength to turn his life around. During his time behind bars, he discovered a newfound passion for running, and, against all odds, completed his first marathon in prison. This achievement became a catalyst for personal transformation and ignited a burning desire to make a positive impact on the world. Lee didn't yet know, however, this was the start of his non-profit, 16x16inc. 

Since his release, Lee has dedicated his life to giving back to the community that once seemed distant and unattainable. As an author and motivational speaker, he shares his unique story, incorporating the power of music into his presentations, if desired. Lee's ability to connect with people from all walks of life, both young and old, has made him an inspiring figure around the world.

Driven by his mission to inspire and create positive change, Lee leads groups of all sizes through self-growth seminars and retreats. Through these transformative experiences, he empowers individuals to tap into their inner strength, fostering mind, body, and soul health. Lee firmly believes that by showing up for oneself and others, we can collectively make the world a better place.​

Giving back changes lives. Lee created his own non-profit, 16x16 Inc. He combined his love for running long distances, with his heart for giving back. He uses his platform to raise money and awareness for charities. Lee and team puts on many events throughout each year including running 16 marathons in 16 days on the path from Phoenix, AZ to Burbank, CA. ​Lee has run thousands of miles for the Charities closest to his heart and has raised over $100,000.00!

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Throughout his journey, Lee has been fortunate to have the unwavering support of his beautiful partner, Serenity Risvik, who stands by his side through thick and thin. Their love and partnership serve as a source of strength and encouragement, as he continues to navigate all life's challenges.

With no end in sight, Lee remains committed to his mission of inspiring others, and making a lasting impact. His story serves as a reminder that no matter where we come from, or what obstacles we face, it is never too late to rewrite our narrative, and create a brighter future.

Have Lee speak at your event.

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Lee Perreira
Motivational Speaker & Musician
PO Box 30111
Phoenix, AZ 85046

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