Little is known about him prior to his TV debut, except for the fact he studied psychology at UNAM and briefly worked as a teacher there.
After a 'family problem' he gave in to alcohol, and ended up living in the streets of Merida, Yucatán as a vagabond.
He was usually shown heavily intoxicated, acting spontaneously at the many places he visited, such as markets, public squares and main avenues.
During this episode of his life he enjoyed vast fame among teenagers, and was sought after in the whereabouts of Coyoacán, where he used to dwell.
[4] In 2022, Mexican Senator Lilly Téllez compared Congressman Gerardo Fernandez Noroña to Changoleón.