Actor, circus artist. He is a Carioca born in the neighborhood of Botafogo. He left the Physics course at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro to start as a student at the National Circus School, where he specialized in juggling acts. Four of his siblings are artists in different areas. In 1993, he and his classmate, Nehemias Rezende, formed the Troupe Irmãos Brothers, a successful acrobatic clown group with more than 15 shows in their career.