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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5:08HASTA CUANDO SEGUIREMOS SOPORTANDO ESTO?
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8:42SRA DINA, DIGAME SI AL ESCUCHAR A ESTA MADRE NO SE LE ROMPE EL CORAZON.Y UD. SIGUE SIN HACER NADA.
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1:20LATAM, LATAM SIEMPRE LATAM.
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4:50CONTINUARA LA CUENTENA?
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5:49LA GENTITA ME SEÑALA POR HABLAR DE PETRO PEOR PERDON PETRO PERÚ.
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5:15CANDIDATO A NADA
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3:05EL TIO PANCHO SE ARREBATA.
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1:43OJO LO QUE ESTA PASANDO EN ECUADOR.
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3:32NO MAS EXTRANJEROS INFORMALES EN EL PERÚ.
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2:39CASO CERRADO.
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2:54ESTE BAÑO DE SANGRE NO DA PARA MAS.
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1:46MERECEN PARODIA, SI O NO?
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4:085 de octubre de 2024
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6:06VILMA, VILMA VILMA LA TAN VALIENTE VILMA, LA QUE MARCA LA PAUTA DEL PAIS.
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4:21SERA QUE ESTAMOS NORMALIZANDO LO ANORMAL?
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2:36QUIENES VAN A SOLUCIONAR ESTE CAOS?
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1:49TOLEBRIO Y SUS MENTIRAS PERDON VERDADES.
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5:52QUIEN LE TEME A VLADY ENCERRON?
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3:28CANIBAL SE DEFIENDE.
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3:21PRESIDENTA DEL CHONGRESO.
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4:05CADA VEZ QUE VA A DECLARAR SE ENFERMA.
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1:25DIFICIL DECIR NAVIDAD.
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1:33SEGÚN TESTIGOS FUERON DELINCUENTES EXTRANJEROS.HASTA CUANDO?
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2:17NUESTRA CLASE POLITICA UNA DECEPCION Y UN ASCO.
9.9K viewsGuest appearances (3)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Carlos Álvarez.
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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
1.5K viewsChannels on this page: Carlos Galdós, Carolina Silva Santisteban
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.
