Benjamin Rausseo

ABOUT BENJAMIN RAUSSEO

Most famous for his signature "Er Conde del Guacharo" comedic character, Rausseo worked as a stand-up comic and also performed stunts for a TV variety program called Sabado Sensacional.

After studying acting as an undergraduate, he earned a law degree from the Universidad Santa Maria de Caracas.

He purchased and operated a theme park in Isla Margarita, Venezuela.

Born Benjamin Rausseo Rodriguez, he grew up in Musipan, Monagas State, Venezuela.

In 2006, he formed a political protest group called the "Pidera Party" and announced his intent to run against Hugo Chavez in the Venezuelan presidential election.