Fernando Arau

Acting

Fernando Arau

Born

1953-11-02 (72)

Place of birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Known for

Acting

Credits

8 titles

Fernando Arau Corona is a Mexican actor, comedian, mime, writer, producer, director and musician, son of director and producer Alfonso Arau and choreographer and former dancer of the "Ballet Folklorico de Mexico" Magdalena Corona. His brother is the guitarist of Botellita de Jerez, Sergio Arau. He is best known for his television roles as Chicho in Televisa's hit sitcom "Cachun Cachun Ra Ra" (1981-1987) and Univision's daily morning show "Despierta America" (1997-2009).

Known for

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¡Mira Quien Baila!, also known as MQB, is a Spanish-language reality show airing on Univision in the United States. The show is part of the Dancing with the Stars franchise. The show involves celebrities being paired up with professional dancers. Each couple performs ballroom or Latin dances and competes for judges' critiques and audience votes. Whichever couple receives the lowest total amount of judges' critique and audience votes is eliminated until a champion is named at the end. Each celebrity is competing for a grand total of $50,000 for a charity of their choice.

Mira quién baila

2010

A Day Without a Mexican poster
5.9

When a mysterious fog surrounds the boundaries of California, there is a communication breakdown and all the Mexicans disappear, affecting the economy and the state stops working missing the Mexican workers and dwellers.

A Day Without a Mexican

2004

Bienvenido-Welcome poster
6.2

During a business trip, a married man (José) has an affair with a blonde who leaves him the message "Welcome to the world of AIDS". Later, his wife Maria, unaware of the situation, makes love to her husband when he is drunk. The consequences of the contagion are devastating. José and María find the support of a group of filmmakers who decide to make a film of their story.

Bienvenido-Welcome

1995

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6.7

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Candido at day, Perez at night

1992

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NR

Cachún cachún ra ra! was a Mexican comedy series that was produced from 1981 to 1987 for Televisa. Cachún cachún ra ra! was a teen comedy show whose setting was in highschool. In addition to the usual trials and traumas of adolescence, the students of the school had to contend with the wrath of their nasty school principal, a woman who's been dubbed "Godzilla." It is remembered as one of the most entertaining comedic shows of the 1980s in Mexico. The show set the stage for future Hispanic television sitcoms.

Cachún cachún ra ra!

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6.5

High-school hijinks and song/dance numbers.

¡¡Cachún Cachún Ra-Ra!! (Una loca, loca, preparatoria)

1984

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