Daniel Alcaíno

Daniel Alcaíno Cuevas (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈnjel alkaˈino ˈkwe.βas], born April 6, 1972) is a Chilean actor and comedian. Born and raised in Santiago, the capital of Chile, he attended the Liceo Cervantes when he was a teenager.[1] After an unsuccessful attempt to study Law, Alcaíno embarked on a career as an actor and comedian, he studied at the Universidad de Chile.[1] He is popularly known for his characters Peter Veneno (roughly based in Ivan Zamorano), and Yerko Puchento, an outspoken showbusiness journalist and political satirist.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Alcaíno.
Daniel Alcaíno
Alcaíno characterized as Peter Veneno in 2010
Born
Daniel Alcaíno Cuevas

(1972-04-06) 6 April 1972
Santiago, Chile
Alma materUniversidad de Chile
OccupationActor, comedian
Years active1996–present
Spouse(s)
Berta Lasala
(
m. 2001)
Children1

Alcaíno is more recently recognized for his character Exequiel Pacheco in Los 80,[2] a series based on the lives of Chilean families during Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship. In August 2011, Alcaíno portrayed Patricio Carmona in Peleles.

References
  1. "Daniel Alcaíno – Premio Altazor". Archived from the original on 2011-08-31.
  2. "Daniel Alcaíno: "Exequiel tendrá un año complicado"". Archived from the original on 2012-09-15.
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