About Carlos Álvarez
Carlos Gonsalo Álvarez Loayza (born 7 January 1964) is a Peruvian comedian, television presenter and screenwriter. He was a presidential candidate for the 2026 Peruvian general election, a nominee of the Country for All political party. He is the brother of Arturo Álvarez.
Known for his parodies and impressions of Peruvian politicians, Álvarez has appeared in several comedy programs, including Risas y Salsa, El Especial del Humor and El Cártel del Humor. In 2008, he won the Luces Award from the newspaper El Comercio for Best Comedian, and his show El Especial del Humor won Best Comedy Show. In 2009, he won the Luces Award for Face of the Year.
In 2024, Álvarez joined the political party Country for All, and in 2025 he expressed interest in running for president of Peru in the 2026 election. He is a frontrunner in the election alongside Keiko Fujimori and Rafael López Aliaga, and according to a February 2026 CELAG poll, he was the most approved candidate listed, with 25.4% of respondents having a positive view of him. Describing himself as "the Peruvian Bukele", he does not identify himself on the political spectrum, although he has been described as right wing or far right.
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5:14PANCHO HAZTE UNA MI BROTHER.
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6:59EL TIO VLADY VOLVIO A SU SUITE.
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7:25BETO ENTREVISTA A PEPE GUTIERREZ EL DEFENSOR.
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6:09CANIBAL ESTADIO VA A LA CONFERENCIA DE SU TOCAYO.
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2:24CAMARADA VILMA AGRADECE A PERUANOS.
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2:49BLOQUEADO EN FACEBOOK POR HABLAR DE DELINCUENCIA EXTRANJERA.
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2:26FELIZ Y MEJOR 2023 AQUÍ PEDRO Y SU ABOGADO.
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4:16LA WOMAN DEL CALLAO POSEIDA
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7:26PEPE PAJERIN Y PATTY CHI.
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2:43DINA Y SUS CANCIONES
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3:35BETSY Y PETER SE DICEN SUS VERDADES.
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5:18EL TIO VLADI MANDA MENSAJE A PRESIDENTE Y ACUÑA SE ESTIRA EL PELLEJO.
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4:13EL ABOGADO CALENTON
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4:16Y MARTINCITO SE VACUNO.Y TODO SIGUE IGUAL.
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5:09MAS IMPORTA EL MATRIMONIO QUE PATAZ.
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7:27ESTE SABADO JAIME ENTREVISTA A LA MUÑECA DEL JUEGO DEL CALAMAR.
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5:25LOS NOTICIEROS Y LA IMPARCIALIDAD.
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3:16CESITAR SE PRONUNCIA SOBRE PAOLIN.
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0:34UN ADELANTO DE MONCOYA.LA VACUNA DEL HUMOR.
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11:25MARITIN EN HALLOWEEN.
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6:34EL DR . HUEBERTAS
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5:00LAS LOCURAS DE GUSTAVO PIETRO.
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4:56PREMIER : APOYAREMOS LA INVERSION .PETER: EXPROPIAREMOS TODO, INVITAMOS A LOS EMPRESARIOS, VENGAN .
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50:15Por Dios Y Por La Plata - Jueves 10 de Marzo - Carlos Álvarez en La Conversa
Carlos Galdós
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52:29Por Dios Y Por La Plata - 02 de Agosto - Carlos Álvarez & Cecilia Tosso en La Conversa
Carlos Galdós
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0:55Carlos Álvarez se postula
Carolina Silva Santisteban
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Frequently asked questions
When was Carlos Álvarez born and what does he do?
Carlos Gonsalo Álvarez Loayza was born on 7 January 1964. He is a Peruvian comedian, television presenter and screenwriter.
What is Carlos Álvarez known for in comedy?
He is known for his parodies and impressions of Peruvian politicians, and has appeared in several comedy programs including Risas y Salsa, El Especial del Humor and El Cártel del Humor.
What awards has Carlos Álvarez won?
In 2008, he won the Luces Award from the newspaper El Comercio for Best Comedian, and his show El Especial del Humor won Best Comedy Show. In 2009, he won the Luces Award for Face of the Year.
Is Carlos Álvarez involved in politics?
Yes. In 2024 he joined the political party Country for All, and was a presidential candidate for the 2026 Peruvian general election. He is a frontrunner alongside Keiko Fujimori and Rafael López Aliaga.
How does Carlos Álvarez describe his political positions?
Describing himself as "the Peruvian Bukele", he does not identify himself on the political spectrum, although he has been described as right wing or far right. He believes Peru should withdraw from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.