Carlos Alcántara
Acting
Born 1964-11-12
Lima, Peru
33 credits
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Carlos Alcántara Vilar (Lima, 1964), also known as "Cachín," is an iconic Peruvian actor, comedian, and producer. He grew up in the Cercado de Lima district and worked at the Feria del Hogar (Home Fair). He rose to fame in the 1990s as a member of the Pataclaun theater group, playing the endearing character Machín Cárcamo. His greatest achievement came in 2013 with the film ¡Asu Mare!, based on his autobiographical monologue, which became the highest-grossing film in Peruvian cinema history. After starring in its successful sequels, he made his directorial debut in 2023 with the spin-off ¡Asu Mare! Los amigos. Beyond his major successes on the big screen, his notable filmography includes dramas such as Perro Guardián (2014) and international comedies like Lusers (2015). He remains active in both production and directing within the local film industry.
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Filmography
Acting
24 credits
Pataclaun
Dedicated to my ex
Watchdog
The House of Snails
La Gran Sangre
Perdida
Sea Wolf
Treasure Hunter
Lusers
El gran León
¡Asu Mare! 2
The Mystery of Casa Matusita
El refugio
¡Asu Mare!
Polvo enamorado
¡Asu Mare! 3
Cebiche de Tiburón
Siete semillas
Piratas en el Callao
El año del tigre
Back to School
La gran sangre - La pelicula
¡Nunca más, lo juro!
¡Asu Mare! 2
Other credits
8 credits
Identidad
Con Game
Muerto de Amor
Los Siete Pecados Capitales ... y Muchos Más
Women on the Edge
She's just like me
Crazy in Love 2
What the Eye Doesn't See
Producing
4 credits
Directing
1 credit
Writing
1 credit
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