Clown Chic-Chic. He studied elementary school with a private teacher in the circus owned by his parents, José Queirolo and Petrona Salas and learned circus arts from his uncle Alcides Queirolo. He made his debut performing acrobatic acts. Soon after, he started working for many circuses such as  Hipódromos, Ringling, Albert Schumann, Wintergarten, and in the Teatro Amazonas in 1917. He also owned Circo Irmãos Queirolo and Pavilhão Carlos Gomes in 1942.