Charo

Charo, is a singer, dancer, comedian, actress and classical guitarist. She is known for her flamboyant stage presence and her trademark phrase, "cuchi-cuchi." Charo was first exposed to a national audience on Johnny Carson in the mid 1960s. In the 2000s, she returned to television in commercials for Sprint wireless phone service and GEICO insurance, as well as a season-three stint on the Celebreality series The Surreal Life. Charo will be a Celebrity Grand Marshal of the LGBT Pride Parade 2008.

What are you most known for? Flamenco guitarist and the phrase "cuchi-cuchi"

Where did your life begin? Murcia, Spain

What is the greatest love of your life? My guitar

What do you consider your greatest achievement? My son

If you could choose what to come back as, what would it be? A Chihuahua

Who are your heroes? Firemen

How would you like to die? After the indigestion I’d have from a huge paella and wine dinner.

What profession, other than yours, would you like to attempt? Medicine

What profession would you absolutely not like to participate in? Politics

Who should play you in the movie of your life?
Barack Obama

Famous Quote
"If people really believe I'm older, that's fine. Don't be surprised if I come out with my own cosmetics, a new energy bar and maybe some vitamins." - Charo

Finally, Do you have a shameless plug?
Yes, come see The Return Of Charo And Her Las Vegas Show after the parade on Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 8:00 pm at the Herbst Theatre on Van Ness. Oh, and "cuchi-cuchi." koshercomedy.com