Carlos Alcántara Vilar

Carlos Alberto Alcántara Vilar (born 12 November 1964) is a Peruvian stand-

Carlos Alcántara
up comedian and actor.

Contents
Personal life
Career
Television
Series and telenovelas
Miniseries
Programs
Films
Theatre
Image
Carlos Alcántara at the Asu Mare
References
pre-premiere
External links
Born Carlos Alberto
Alcántara Vilar
November 12, 1964
Personal life Lima, Peru
He was born in Lima. Alcantara grew up in a working-class family, in the Occupation Stand-up comedian
Unidad Vecinal de Mirones in Cercado de Lima. Carlos first appeared in a film and actor
with Los 7 pecados capitales of Leonidas Zegarra, in 1981 at age 17.[1]
Years active 1981–present
In 2010, after 17 years together, Alcántara married Jossie Lindley. They have Spouse(s) Jossie Lindley
two children.[2]

Career
Alcántara joined the Drama Club of Lima, where he debuted as an actor in 1986 with works like La malquerida, Los tres
mosqueteros, Cuatro historias de alquiler, La mujer del año and Viva el duque nuestro dueño.[3]

In 1991, he led the children's program Yan-Ken-Po with Gloria María Solari and Johanna San Miguel

Alcántara had participated as an extra and in small roles in various soap operas of the time, but managed high popularity as the
star of Patacláun (1997-1999) playing "Machin" that due to the success of the plays of Patacláun.[1]

Then, he appeared on the films Muerto de amor (2002), Ojos que no ven (2003), Polvo enamorado (2003) and Doble Juego
(2004).

He participated in various television projects, until they started the television miniseries La gran sangre, which was broadcast on
Frecuencia Latina, having him as the main character of the series where he represented "El Dragón", proficient character wielding
martial arts and was the leader of an association of urban heroes along with "Mandril" (Pietro Sibille) and "Tony Blades" (Aldo
Miyashiro). He finished the project participating in La gran sangre: la película in 2007.[1]
In 2007 he began his one-person show Asu Mare,[4] with which in the following years has made presentations to the Peruvian
community abroad. He also appeared in the TV show El santo convento.

In 2008 he competed in the dance reality show Bailando por un sueño (Perú), which won the first season ended.[5]

From 2009 to 2011 Alcántar was Dance jury member of the dance reality show El Gran Show.

In February 2011, Alcántara participated in the International Humor Festival organized by the Caracol of Colombia.

On April 11, 2013, the film Asu Mare, was released. It was inspired by his one-peson show of the same name, starring and co-
produced by Alcantara. It became the highest-grossing film in all of Peru with about twelve million dollars receipts at the box
office.

Television

Series and telenovelas

Solo por ti (1981)
El hombre que debe morir (1989)
Mala mujer (1992)
El ángel vengador: Calígula (1994)
Obsesión (1996) as Samuel Iturrino.
Patacláun (1997—1999) as Machín/Don Carloncho/Nandito.
Cosas del amor (1998)
Pobre diabla (2000) as Ramón Pedraza.
Cazando a un millonario (2001) as Nero.
Carita de atún (2002—2003) as Ángel.
El santo convento (2007—2008) as Don Carloncho.

Miniseries
Lobos de Mar (2005) as Leonardo.
La gran sangre (2006) as "El Dragón".
La gran sangre 2: contra Las diosas malditas (2006) as "El Dragón".
La gran sangre 3: el encuentro final (2006) as "El Dragón".
Broders (2010) as Charly González.

Programs
Yan Kem Po (1991)
Lima limón (2005), Co-host.
Bailando por un Sueño (Perú) (2008), Winner of the first season.
El Show de los sueños (Perú) (2009), Dance jury member.
El Gran Show (2010), Dance jury member.
El Gran Show (2011), Dance jury member.

Films
Los 7 pecados capitales (1981)
Nunca más, lo juro (1991)
 Muerto de amor (2002)
Ojos que no ven (2003) as Martín Chauca.
Polvo enamorado (2003) as Hernando.
Doble juego (2004) as Miguelón.
La gran sangre: la película (2007) as "El Dragón".
Asu Mare (2013)
Asu Mare 2 (2015).
Perro Guardian (2015).
Asu Mare 3 (2018).

Theatre
Los tres mosqueteros (1987) as Aramis.
Pataclaun en la ciudad (1993)
Pataclaun en...rollado (1994)
Pataclaun busca pareja (1996)
Pataclaun en...venta (2000)
El código Carlinchi (2005), stand-up comedy.
Asu Mare (2007—2011), stand-up comedy.

Image
Alcantara has appeared in various ads and commercials for the brand Brahma Beer in Peru, participating in television
commercials almost every product.[6]

References
1. Espinoza Flores, Alfredo (2011-02-05). "Carlos Alcántara: de los "caminos tenebrosos" al humor sin fronteras" (h
ttp://elcomercio.pe/espectaculos/709180/noticia-carlos-alcantara-caminos-tenebrosos-al-humor-sin-fronteras). El
Comercio Perú. Retrieved 2012-07-22.
2. "Carlos Alcántara se casó luego de 17 años de convivencia" (http://www.terra.com.pe/entretenimiento/noticias/oc
i1012304/carlos-alcantara-se-caso-luego-17-anos-convivencia.html). El Comercio Perú. Retrieved 2012-07-25.
3. "Carlos Alcántara: "No se debe usar la televisión para vender tanta basura" " (https://web.archive.org/web/20080
914094221/http://www.peru.com/entretenimiento/idocs/2002/8/27/detalledocumento_43402.asp). Peru.com.
Archived from the original (http://www.peru.com/entretenimiento/idocs/2002/8/27/detalledocumento_43402.asp)
on 2008-09-14.
4. "Risa que ayuda: Carlos Alcántara presenta unipersonal en favor de niños con habilidades especiales" (https://w
eb.archive.org/web/20130618043101/http://blogs.elcomercio.pe/saldetucasa/2010/11/risa-que-ayuda-carlos-alca
ntar.html#). El Comercio Perú. Archived from the original (http://blogs.elcomercio.pe/saldetucasa/2010/11/risa-qu
e-ayuda-carlos-alcantar.html) on 2013-06-18. Retrieved 2010-11-16.
5. "Carlos Alcántara y su soñadora ganaron Bailando por un sueño" (http://www.terra.com.pe/entretenimiento/notici
as/oci391723/carlos-alcantara-su-sonadora-ganaron-bailando-por-sueno.html). Terra Perú. Retrieved
2008-08-24.
6. "Brahma se concentra en el sabor para su campañía" (http://elcomercio.pe/edicionimpresa/html/2008-01-10/brah
ma-concentra-sabor-su-campana.html). El Comercio Perú. 2008-03-10. Retrieved 2013-03-30.

External links
Carlos Alcántara Vilar (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1274645/) on IMDb
Carlos Alcántara Vilar (https://twitter.com/cachinalcantara) on Twitter
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