Actor and clown Ximbolé. He attended elementary school at Grupo Escolar Portugal in São Paulo and finished junior high school at Liceu Tiradentes in the neighborhood of Vila Pompeia. Afterwards he studied two years of Industrial Chemistry. His parents are Henrique and Santina Braguim Canales and he is part of the third generation of his family. The comic duo Tio Henrique and Ximbolé never performed at Circo Oni. Their first appearence was at TUPI television station, when he and his father Henrique were contratcted by various stores and businesses during Christmas, Valentines Day, and other holidays. Together with his cousin Adriano Stuart, he acted in the program "Almoço com as estrelinhas", on Sundays, playing the role of the national and international personalities, such as Cantinflas, and also took part in the "Teatro da Juventude", directed by Julio Gouveia.