Fausto Mata

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Fausto Mata
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Born
Fausto Genaro Mata Ortiz

(1968-10-13) October 13, 1968 (age 55)
Occupation Comedian
Years active1996–present
SpouseCelinet Pujols (2006-present)
ChildrenKarl Enrique, Sol Linet
Website bocadepiano.com

Fausto Genaro Mata Ortiz (born October 13, 1968, in La Zurza, Santo Domingo), also known as Boca de Piano, is a Dominican comedian and actor. In 2002 he started a TV show named Boca de Piano es un Show. [1]

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He has also had a successful film acting career in movies like Perico Ripiao (2003), Papá se volvió loco (2005) and Sanky Panky (2007).

Career

Fausto attended Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña also known as Sergio Adonis Guzmán Martínez, but before graduation decided to be an actor. He then attended the School of Fine Arts. He played a number of parts in the Theater Cocuyo, Charlotte Carter. His first role in television came when Juan Ramón Gómez Díaz saw him performing a character at the El Conuco restaurant.

Fausto worked as a comedian. His first film role was to star in the Dominican film "Sanky Panky" (José Enrique Pintor). Fausto then returned to the comedy theater "Politically Incorrect" (Ray Cooney) in a production of Rafael Ovalles. Most recently, he starred in Detective Willy.

Filmography

AñoTítuloPersonaje
2003Perico RipiaoEl Jengibrero
2004Negocios son negociosPeriodista
2005Los locos también piensanLadrón #2
Papá se volvió locoEl Camarero
2007 Sanky Panky Genaro
2009Mega DivaLuisito
2011I Love BachataTommy
2012La Casa del Kilómetro 5Locutor
Feo de día, lindo de nocheLorenzo
2013Profe por accidenteMon
Sanky Panky 2Genaro
2014Un Lío en DólaresEulogio
Vamos de RoboMichael
2015Los ParacaidistasJimmy
Detective Willy Willy
Todo IncluidoVíctor
Los DomirriqueñosSamuel
2016Dos Policías en ApurosJuan
¿Pa' Qué Me Casé?Braulio
2017El Plan PerfectoRosendo
El Peor Comediante del MundoVendedor de Carro
2018 A tu lado Martín
Sanky Panky 3Genaro
El fantasma de mi novia Juglar
Jugando a BailarFelito
2019Casi FielJulián
Los Domirriqueños 2Samuel
La MaravillaPapi
Súper BomberosRogelio
TBASanky Panky 4: de SafariGenaro

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References

  1. "Boca de piano es más que un show".