george savalla gomes was one of the most famous clowns in rio. known as carequinha, gomes came from a circus family and is still the most popular clown of rio.

luís eduardo sterblitch páschoa is one of the young comedians in rio de janeiro who are part of the new generation of humor and a key player in the nascent movement of stand up comedy.

he became famous as part of the comedy group pânico, which is a radio show with special guests, gags and sketches. it became so popular that in 2003 it also had a tv version.