Pablo Motos

Pablo Motos Burgos (born August 31, 1965) is a spanish comedian and broadcaster who is best known for producing and presenting El Hormiguero, a popular Spanish television show.[1]

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Motos and the second or maternal family name is Burgos.
Pablo Motos
Pablo Motos in 2018
Birth namePablo Motos Burgos
Born (1965-08-31) August 31, 1965
Requena (Valencia), Spain
MediumComedian, producer, TV presenter, broadcaster
Parent(s)Amelia Burgos
Notable works and rolesEl hormiguero

Biography

He was the son of Amelia Burgos, who died on 11 December 2018.[2] He did his military service in Ceuta, where he also worked as a receptionist in a military residence.[3]

Career

Radio

Pablo Motos media began his career as a radio host. He later worked at Radio Nacional in Utiel, then Onda Cero Valencia, where he presented and directed programs like Aquí hay más de uno, Mareando la perdiz or Hacia el dos mil, where he has been part of the team as a contributor of La Radio de Julia Otero.

Between September 2002 and June 22 in 2007 introduced the program We are no one on M80 Radio in the mornings from Monday to Friday, filling the gap left by the program Foam with great success. Stopped doing the program with his team to devote full-time to El Hormiguero, performed Monday through Thursday.

Television
Pablo Motos with ants Trancas and Barrancas on the set of The Ant program for the section "Hormiguero Nius".

On television he has presented Megacine Canal Nou (Valencian television) and was one of the creators of The Comedy Club. Coordinated the scripts of the first three years. At that time created The Night... with Fuentes and Co. of which he was script coordinator and executive producer.

Since September 2006, he presented and directed El Hormiguero in the general channel Cuatro. During its first year it was a weekly program that aired on Sunday evening and from September 2007 it airs Monday through Thursday and Saturday night. From approximately 21:30 to 22:30.

In 2007 he presented the traditional New Year's Eve show in Cuatro together with his fellow ants Trancas and Barrancas.

He also participated in the inauguration of the soccer Euro Cup 2008 in Cuatro.

Theatre

On stage he has been director of scripts and one of the authors of Five mujeres.com Five hombres.com, and Life of St. Francis. Also contributed to the Spanish version directed by Veronica Forqué of The Seven Year Itch. Also starred with Enrique San Francisco between strong and weak.

Advertising

Pablo Motos has also made forays into the world of advertising. Binaca made an announcement referring to a bad mouth, has been the voice of Coca-Cola, announced the bank credit card Visa and released the air conditioning Fujitsu. In March 2010, gives voice to the announcement of McDonald's.

Production

In 2006 he created his own production company, Seven and action together to produce Jorge Salvador from September 2006 El Hormiguero for Cuatro in 2008 created War of Brains for Telecinco and in 2010 created Tonterias las Justas for Cuatro.

Film

Pablo Motos dubbed the voice of a doll that was stuck in a car for the Spanish version of Toy Story 3.[4] He made an appearance in the film Torrente 4: Lethal Crisis,[5] and Torrente 5: Operación Eurovegas directed by fellow Santiago Segura.[6]

Worst Comedian

According to the magazine FHM, through a number of online Internet voting, Pablo Motos is considered the worst comedian on the national scene today.[7]

Awards
AwardYearCategoryResultRef.
Premio del Festival de Benidorm 1993 Won [8]
Premio a la persona más pequeña de la televisión 2007 Radio Won
Premio Carácter Dewards 2008 Won [9]
Premio TP de Oro al Mejor Programa 2011 Won [10]
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References
  1. "Pablo Motos". Fórmula TV. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
  2. Hernández, Andrea (11 December 2018). "Muere Amelia Burgos, la madre de Pablo Motos, presentador de 'El Hormiguero'". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Titania Compañía Editorial, S.L. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  3. Ahumada, José (21 April 2013). "La mili africana de Pablo Motos". Hoy (in Spanish). Vocento. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  4. EFE (8 June 2010). "Pablo Motos y El Cigala pondrán sus voces en Toy Story 3". La Nueva España (in Spanish). Editorial Prensa Asturiana, S.A. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  5. E. M. (12 March 2011). "Los cameos de Torrente, otro de los ganchos de Santiago Segura". Diario Sur (in Spanish). Málaga: Vocento. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  6. "Pablo Motos en el estreno de 'Torrente 5: Operación Eurovegas'". Bekia (in Spanish). Noxvo. 3 October 2014. p. 10. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  7. "Pablo Motos, peor comediante". FHM (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
  8. "La faceta oculta de Motos: ganó el Festival de Benidorm". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Titania Compañía Editorail, S.L. 11 August 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  9. "La Redacción de Deportes de la SER recoge su premio Ondas". Cadena SER (in Spanish). 20 November 2008. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  10. Europa Press (15 February 2012). "RTVE, gran vencedora de los premios TP de Oro". El Mundo (in Spanish). Unidad Editorial Información General S.L.U. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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