Carlos Villagrán is a Mexican comedian, actor, and former journalist. He is Mexican-born. He is famously recognized for playing the Telerey sitcom ¡Ah cabellos!” and Quico in the Television sitcom El Chavo del Ocho. He has also starred inComo se Tornar o Pior Aluno da Escola, El Chanfle, etc.
Before becoming a comedian, Villagran once performed as a journalist in Mexico City in a newspaper and started acting by amusing his family with goofy antics and impersonations at parties.
In this article, we’ll discuss all the details about his life. But before exploring the life journey of this actress, let’s go through some quick information.
Quick Information
| Full Name | Carlos Villagran |
| Date of Birth | January 12, 1944 |
| Place of Birth | Texas, Mexico, United States |
| Age | 80 years (as of 2024) |
| Height | 5’9” inches (1.79 m) |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Profession | Actor |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife/Spouse | Rebeca Palacios |
| Nationality | Mexican-American |
| Net Worth | $10 Million |
Early Life
On January 12, 1944, Carlos Villagran was born in Mexico City. However, details regarding his parents, early life, and educational qualifications are not available yet.
Career
Mexican comedian-actor Carlos Villagrán is widely recognized for his performances in the
Telerey sitcom “Ah cabellos!” and Quico in the Television sitcom El Chavo del Ocho.
Before comedy, Villagran has performed once as a journalist in a Mexican newspaper and later started his career as an actor by amusing his family at a party.
Villagran’s friend, Aguirre, held a party for friends and family at his house, and Villagrán impressed him by doing comic steps. Later, he played El Chavo, Quico’s character in the show and El Chapulín Colorado.
Chespirito’s shows became major international hits all over Spain, the United States, and worldwide. Villagrán left the shows in 1978, primarily because of his battle with Chespirito.
Relationship Status
Carlos married his wife, Rebeca Palacios, in a private family ceremony. This was his third marriage. The couple has six children together. He lives with her family in the USA.
Net Worth
Villagran’s net worth is calculated to be $1-5 million, including his money, assets, and income. He has earned a handsome amount of wealth from his acting career. His net worth will continue to grow in the future.
Social Media Appearance
Wilson is active on social media. She has a massive following on Instagram, under the name “carlos_kiko1” with 582K followers. She is also on Twitter under the name “carlos villagran” with 875 followers as of 2024.
Twitter Account: carlos villagran
Instagram Account: carlos_kiko1
Description
Mexican comedian-actor Carlos Villagrán is widely recognized for his performances in the
Telerey sitcom ¡Ah cabellos!” and Quico in the Television sitcom El Chavo del Ocho. Before
comedy, Villagran has performed once as a journalist in a Mexican newspaper and later started
his career as an actor by amusing his family at a party.
