List of Famous people named Chucho

Similar names: Chuck, Chuka, Chucky. Here are some famous Chuchos:

Chucho Valdés

Dionisio Jesús Valdés Rodríguez

First Name Chucho

Born on October 9, 1941 (age 84)

Born in Cuba, Mayabeque Province

Jesús Valdés Rodríguez, better known as Chucho Valdés, is a Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger whose career spans over 50 years. An original member of the Orquesta Cubana de Música Moderna, in 1973 he founded the group Irakere, one of Cuba's best-known Latin jazz bands. Both his father, Bebo Valdés, and his son, Chuchito, are pianists as well. As a solo artist, he has won four Grammy Awards and three Latin Grammy Awards.

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Chucho Salinas

First Name Chucho

Born on February 12, 1928

Died on November 8, 2001 (aged 73)

Born in Mexico

Actor

Jesús Salinas Ortega, better known as his stage name Chucho Salinas was a Mexican film and television actor and comedian. Credits in film include Nacidos para cantar (1965) and México 2000 (1983).

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