Awilda carbia biography sample

Puerto Rican actress and comedian

Musical artist

Awilda "Wiwi" Carbia (January 30, 1938 – March 22, 2009) was a Puerto Rican actress, comedian, and impersonator.

Early years

Awilda Carbia started her acting career at age seven.

Awilda carbia biography sample

In the 1970s, she hosted the children's television show, Estrella Galaxia (Galaxy Star), broadcast by WAPA-TV. Later, she left the show, and her daughter, Puerto Rican television host Myraida Chaves (1960-2021), took over, playing "Estrellita Galaxia" ("Little Galaxy Star").

1960s

During the 1960s, Carbia performed as a comedian in several television shows, such as Rendezvous Nocturno, produced by Cuban television producer Tony Chiroldes, and El Show del Mediodía (The Mid-day Show), produced by Puerto Rican producer Tommy Muñiz.

Later, she became part of the cast of television sitcoms in WAPA-TV in Puerto Rico, such as Ja, ja, ji, ji, jo, jo, (Ha, ha, he, he, ho, ho), with Puerto Rican comedian José Miguel Agrelot,