He is 30 years old and a friend of Marcelo and Luiza. He loves Luiza and accepts her difficult temper. He doesn’try to start a relationship with her because he is very polite. Only when he realizes that she has given up on Antônio, he will try to convice her to marry him.

He has built a brilliant career in an American company and moves to work in the USA. He suffers greatly when Luíza divorces him and returns to Brazil with her daughter, Doris.