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About Ernesto Pimentel

Ernesto Pimentel Yesquen, born on 20 September 1970 and known by the stage name La Chola Chabuca, is a popular Peruvian television personality who has hosted a show on America Television for the past 15 years.

The name La Chola comes from the Peruvian term for women from the country's mountain regions, and Pimentel styles his costumes after their traditional dress, aiming to present the character in glamorous gowns rather than parody it, which has made him especially popular with Peru's rural population. His La Chola persona defined his career into the early 1990s, and he now produces and stars in the annual La Chola Chabuca Circo, held each July and August. Pimentel is also a real estate entrepreneur involved in residential construction.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is La Chola Chabuca?

La Chola Chabuca is the stage name of Ernesto Pimentel Yesquen, a popular Peruvian television personality born on 20 September 1970.

Where does the name La Chola come from?

The name La Chola comes from the Peruvian term for women from the country's mountain regions, and Ernesto Pimentel styles his costumes after their traditional dress.

Is La Chola Chabuca meant as a parody?

No. Ernesto Pimentel aims to present the character in glamorous gowns rather than parody it, which has made him especially popular with Peru's rural population.

Which channel is Ernesto Pimentel known from?

In Peru, Ernesto Pimentel is known as the host of a show on America Television.

What is La Chola Chabuca Circo?

La Chola Chabuca Circo is the annual production that Ernesto Pimentel produces and stars in, held each July and August.

Does Ernesto Pimentel work outside entertainment?

Besides television, Ernesto Pimentel is a real estate entrepreneur involved in residential construction.

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