Mussum, born Antônio Carlos Bernardes Gomes in 1941, was a Brazilian actor, comedian, and musician. He gained fame as a member of the comedy group Os Trapalhões, which became popular in Brazil during the 1970s and 1980s. Mussum was known for his unique style, characterized by his humorous personality and distinctive way of speaking, often incorporating slang and playful language. In addition to his work in television and film, Mussum was also a talented musician, particularly known for his skills as a sambista. He contributed to the Brazilian music scene and was a beloved figure in popular culture until his passing in 1994. His legacy continues to influence comedians and entertainers in Brazil today.