[8][9] He graduated in Business Administration from the Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) and in Advertising from the Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing (ESPM).

[7][10] Although he graduated, he never practiced his profession and began his career as a dance teacher, having had Marisa Orth, Giulia Gam and Ruth Cardoso as students.

[15][16][17] He worked as a VJ presenting MTV no Ar, a program with reports and interviews about the musical universe.

[48][49] On 3 July 2020, he was hired by TV Band in a bid to do double duty: as a presenter and also as the executive production director of his new station.

[50][51] He has presented a number of programs on the station, such as Band Folia [pt], Zeca pelo Brasil and 1001 perguntas.

[52][53][54] Alongside Glenda Kozlowski, he presented the auditorium program Melhor da Noite [pt].

[65] When he apologized during the Video Show, he made another gaffe by calling the singer by the name of the Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo.

[66] Due to the chronicle, Zeca had to pay compensation to Cristiano's family, with the lawsuit drawn up by the artist's father João Reis de Araújo.