On the morning of this Thursday, September 19th The death of renowned comedian Fabiola Posada was confirmedbetter known as ‘La Gorda Fabiola’.
Considered one of the most recognized women in the comedy industry and a pioneer of this art in Colombia, she was part of the official cast of one of the most important comedy and entertainment programs in the country: Sábados Felices on Caracol Televisión.
Who was Fabiola?
Fabiola Emilia Posada Born on September 18, 1963 at the San Juan de Dios Hospital in Santa Marta. She arrived in Bogotá at the age of 16, where she studied Social Communication and Journalism at the Externado University. She worked as a communicator for the newspaper La República and the magazine Contigo.
Best moments of ‘La Gorda Fabiola’:
According to an interview he gave to RTVC, His arrival at ‘Happy Saturdays’ was by chance, She was waiting for a bus on 19th Street when a producer of the show saw her and asked her if she wanted to be there, since they needed a ‘fat’ person to do a scene on that very day. This is how she began her career in the world of comedy, where she won the love of the public with her much missed character ‘La Gorda Fabiola’.
While there, she had the opportunity to develop her career as a comedian, actress and presenter, becoming an icon of the program for more than 38 years.
“Being fat has its advantages, you come in and out through the front door. The police will never be able to tell you to stay quiet, you are surrounded,” were some of the phrases she used to say on Sábados Felices to talk about her fatness.
Fabiola was married twice, the first time to Mauricio Valencia, with whom she had two children and years later She married fellow Colombian comedian Nelson Polania, better known as ‘Polilla’.
The couple had been together for 27 years, sharing the stage on more than one occasion to share their humor and make an entire country laugh.
The comedian received several awards throughout her career tributes that highlighted his talent and dedication, being admired and loved by many in the country.
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2024-09-19 20:41:30
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