Alexis Valdés
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Alexis Valdés is a Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...

n actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

, comedian
Comedian
A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience, primarily by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting a fool, as in slapstick, or employing prop comedy...

, monologist
Monologist
-Monologist:A monologist is a solo artist who recites or gives dramatic readings from a monologue, soliloquy, poetry or work of literature for the entertainment of an audience...

, film producer
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...

 and screenwriter
Screenwriter
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 born in Havana
Havana
Havana is the capital city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city proper has a population of 2.1 million inhabitants, and it spans a total of — making it the largest city in the Caribbean region, and the most populous...

, on August 16.

After receiving an engineering
Engineering
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 degree and working on the stage in Cuba for 10 years, he went to Spain
Spain
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 in the 1990s, where he became very popular due to his performances in programs like El Club De La Comedia. In Cuba, he became famous in a show where he interpreted the character of Bandurria. In 2005, he was actor, director and producer of his first film, Un Rey En La Habana
Un rey en la Habana
Un rey en la Habana is a film produced in 2005 starring Alexis Valdés.- Plot :Papito is a young actor grown up in "El Mamey", the most dangerous marginal district of La Habana, which he dreams to leave someday along with his small theater group.Don Arturo arrives in Cuba full of promises and...

. His most recent venture has taken him to Miami, where he broadcasts his comedic show Seguro Que Yes on America Teve. Since early July 2007, "Seguro Que Yes" went on hiatus. Since early 2008, his show was transferred form America Teve to Mega TV Channel 22 and later renamed Esta Noche Tu Night.
  • Un ajuste de cuentas (2006)
  • 90 millas (2005)
  • Un rey en La Habana
    Un rey en la Habana
    Un rey en la Habana is a film produced in 2005 starring Alexis Valdés.- Plot :Papito is a young actor grown up in "El Mamey", the most dangerous marginal district of La Habana, which he dreams to leave someday along with his small theater group.Don Arturo arrives in Cuba full of promises and...

    (2005)
  • El oro de Moscú (2003)
  • Clara y Elena (2001)
  • Tuno negro (2001)
  • Torrente 2: Misión en Marbella
    Torrente 2: Misión en Marbella
    Torrente, Misión en Marbella is a 2001 Spanish dark comedy. The film is the sequel to Torrente, el brazo tonto de la ley, and, like the first film, it was written and directed by Santiago Segura who takes the leading role of José Luis Torrente.- Plot:...

    (2001)
  • Tatawo (2000)
  • Salsa (2000)
  • París Tombuctú (1999)
  • El siglo de las luces (1992)
  • María Antonia (1991)
  • Amor y medias (1989)

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