Communicator Jeferson Kim officially debuts as a parade highlight for Estácio de Sá in Carnival 2026, fulfilling a longtime dream at the Cradle of Samba with intense preparation and special costume.
Communicator Jeferson Kim celebrates a milestone in his samba journey with his official debut as a parade highlight for Estácio de Sá. Joining the school, recognized as the Cradle of Samba and symbol of Rio’s tradition, represents the fulfillment of a longtime dream and strengthens his presence in Carnival.
To shine on the avenue, Kim has been undergoing intense physical training at Ativa Fit gym, taking care of his conditioning and performance for the big day. The costume, a fundamental piece of the parade, is being developed with the support of designer Brunotchilla, who closely follows the creation of the outfit.
The project also includes the participation of Atelier Igor Almeida, who joins the creation, providing artistic support to his friend and press agent, ensuring a look worthy of Estácio’s grandeur.
Established career in communications
With an established career in communications and entertainment, Jeferson Kim has worked for broadcasters such as SBT, Record and Globo. In journalism, he works and has worked as a reporter and columnist for various websites and portals. As a press agent, he manages the image of muses, queens, kings and international parade highlights, in addition to developing foreign trade projects and working with real estate market personalities.
In Carnival, his trajectory includes stints as a muse for Unidos de Bangu, highlight for Leandro de Itaquera (SP), composer for Salgueiro, Vila Isabel, Unidos da Tijuca and the position of drum section king for Bangay. Now, he officially joins the Estácio de Sá parade highlights team.
Emotion and gratitude
Moved by this new phase, Kim celebrates:
I’m very happy to debut as a highlight for Estácio. It’s the fulfillment of a Carnival dream. I’ve always been present at the school and now the opportunity has arrived. I’ll do my best for the community I love. I thank my friends Igor Almeida, Brunotchilla and Rodrigo Leocadio, who are helping me on this new journey at the Cradle of Samba. Jeferson Kim
The debut promises to be a special moment for Kim in the red and white parade, combining dedication, friendship and passion for samba in a presentation that celebrates the strength of the Estácio community.
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