- Chabelo’s real name is Xavier López Rodríguez, and he was born on February 17, 1935, in Mexico City.
- He is a popular Mexican television personality and actor who hosted the children’s television program “En Familia con Chabelo” for over 48 years, from 1968 to 2016.
- Chabelo started his career in the entertainment industry in the 1950s as a stage actor and comedian, and later appeared in several films and television shows.
- He became an iconic figure in Mexican pop culture, and his show “En Familia con Chabelo” was beloved by generations of viewers.
- The show featured various games, contests, and activities for children, as well as interviews with special guests.
- Chabelo retired from the show in 2016 at the age of 81, and it remains one of the longest-running programs in Mexican television history.
- He has won several awards for his work in the entertainment industry, including the Silver Goddess Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1963 and the National Association of Actors Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2008.
- Chabelo is known for his youthful appearance and has been the subject of numerous jokes and memes about his agelessness.
- He is also involved in charitable work and has supported various organizations, including the Mexican Red Cross and the Fundación Teletón, which helps children with disabilities.
- Chabelo is considered a cultural icon in Mexico and has had a significant impact on Mexican television and popular culture.
