Carlos Alcántara

Biography

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.

Filmografi

Con Game2004 · Treasure Hunter2024 · Clemente MondegoDedicated to my ex2019 · NéstorPerdida2018 · AdalbertoThe House of Snails2021 · Padre BenitoLusers2015 · EdgarLa Gran Sangre: ojo x ojo2026 · El DragónMuerto de Amor2002 · Identidad2019 · Watchdog2014 · PerroEl gran León2017 · León GodoyShe's just like me2022 · Los Siete Pecados Capitales ... y Muchos Más1985 · Siete semillas2016 · IgnacioLa Gran Sangre: La Película2007 · Dragón¡Asu Mare! 32018 · HimselfCrazy in Love 22018 · El refugio2021 · Antonio RojasPirates in Callao2005 · Jonathan¡Asu Mare!2013 · HimselfEl año del tigre2023 · SamsaThe Mystery of Casa Matusita · BazanWomen on the Edge2023 · ¡Nunca más, lo juro!1992 · Eduardo