Melcochita: Biography, Facts and Career
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Pablo Villanueva Branda (born 17 September 1936), known as Melcochita, is a Peruvian comedian and Sonero singer, born in barrio La Victoria, in Lima, Perú. Known in the 1950s as Pacocha, he and his brothers created the band "Son Cubillas". He made various Latin music albums produced in Peru and New York, achieving some hits in the salsa market. Melcochita has acted as a comedian on Peruvian TV in the shows A Reír, Risas y Salsa and Recargados de Risa. Also, he stars in the feature films Gemelos sin cura, No vayan!! and Así no juega Perú. He was nominated for the Latin Grammys in 2019 for his new Song "La Momia".
Quick facts about Melcochita
- Full name: Melcochita
- Born: 1936-09-17
- Nationality: Peru
- Known as: Comedian
- Wikidata ID: Q6812074
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Who is Melcochita?
Pablo Villanueva Branda (born 17 September 1936), known as Melcochita, is a Peruvian comedian and Sonero singer, born in barrio La Victoria, in Lima, Perú.
What nationality is Melcochita?
Melcochita is Peru.
When was Melcochita born?
Melcochita was born on 1936-09-17.
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