Frankie Quiñones | |
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Occupation(s) | Comedian, Actor |
Known for | 'Creeper' of CholoFit, This Fool |
Frankie Quiñones is a Mexican American stand-up comedian and actor from Los Angeles best known for his role as 'Creeper' in the sketch comedy webseries CholoFit and his lead role in Hulu's This Fool. [1] [2] [3]
He grew up watching comedy shows such as In Living Color, Culture Clash, and Saturday Night Live, and became the family comedian, using a sprinkler head as a stand-in for a microphone. [2] [4] He created characters that were rooted in his Latino upbringing. [2]
He gained some recognition for his web series Juanita Carmelita, a character he created based on his mother's personality. [2] Yet, his character 'Creeper' based on his father's cholo style and attitude went viral with his CholoFit sketch, appearing in numerous popular videos. [2] [5] With the popularity of the web series, Quiñones also did more stand-up routines at major venues, including The Wiltern and Fox Theater. [6] [7]
In 2021, he hosted a comedy sketch show on HBO Max Frankie Quiñones: Superhomies. [3] In 2022, he was cast as the supporting role in Hulu series This Fool. [2] [8] His performance on the show received positive reviews. [9] [10] His performance was nominated by the Independent Spirit Awards for Best Supporting Performance in a New Scripted Series. [11]
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Frankie Quiñones | |
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Occupation(s) | Comedian, Actor |
Known for | 'Creeper' of CholoFit, This Fool |
Frankie Quiñones is a Mexican American stand-up comedian and actor from Los Angeles best known for his role as 'Creeper' in the sketch comedy webseries CholoFit and his lead role in Hulu's This Fool. [1] [2] [3]
He grew up watching comedy shows such as In Living Color, Culture Clash, and Saturday Night Live, and became the family comedian, using a sprinkler head as a stand-in for a microphone. [2] [4] He created characters that were rooted in his Latino upbringing. [2]
He gained some recognition for his web series Juanita Carmelita, a character he created based on his mother's personality. [2] Yet, his character 'Creeper' based on his father's cholo style and attitude went viral with his CholoFit sketch, appearing in numerous popular videos. [2] [5] With the popularity of the web series, Quiñones also did more stand-up routines at major venues, including The Wiltern and Fox Theater. [6] [7]
In 2021, he hosted a comedy sketch show on HBO Max Frankie Quiñones: Superhomies. [3] In 2022, he was cast as the supporting role in Hulu series This Fool. [2] [8] His performance on the show received positive reviews. [9] [10] His performance was nominated by the Independent Spirit Awards for Best Supporting Performance in a New Scripted Series. [11]
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