Jorge Falcón
Jorge Hernández Ramírez, better known as Jorge Falcón or Jo-Jo-Jorge Falcón (born July 14, 1953) is a Mexican former comedian, impersonator, singer and orthodontist well known for his stand up routine.[1]
Biography
[edit]Jorge Falcón was born as Jorge Hernández Ramírez on in Chilpancingo, Guerrero, as the eldest of 8 siblings. He at first studied dentistry but as he needed some money for himself he would sing and play guitar at night clubs.[2] It was there where he first discovered his gift for telling jokes which attracted the entrepreneurs and soon he dedicated himself to comedy full time.
Career
[edit]His famous voices and funny faces have made him one of the most endearing comedians in Mexico. He frequently appeared on famous comedy shows such as Humor es... los Comediantes, La Casa de la Risa (which he hosted), the famous Latin American variety show Sábado Gigante, among others.[3]
He has written 4 books, the first 2 of self help and the third one was a book of jokes for children.
Personal life
[edit]Falcón has been married twice, having a daughter on his first marriage which lasted a year and lives in Jacksonville, Florida, and 4 children on his second marriage. His daughter married a Swedish national on 2012.
In 2021 Falcón announced his retirement from live shows as he considers them too bearing for his age.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Biografía jojojorgefalcon.com
- ^ "Jorge Falcón en El minuto que cambió mi destino | Programa Completo" – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ "Jorge Falcón, el 'comediante de las mil caras' que ha revelado su última voluntad". es-us.vida-estilo.yahoo.com. September 13, 2022.
- ^ "Jorge Falcón rompe en llanto al anunciar su retiro de los escenarios | Actualidad | LOS40 México". LOS40. August 3, 2021.