Ari Carlos
Ari Carlos Lopes da Silva
Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1961
Trapezist and clown Chap-Chap. He is the son of Ari Lopes da Silva and Maria Imaculada Conceição Silvano and belongs to the third generation of the Baeta family. His paternal grandparents are Benedito Baeta Neves and Maria José da Silva Mendonça. He started his career at age seven on the flying trapeze and also performed at Circo Dorense.
