Biography
Who is Carolina Iglesias?
Early life and education
Carolina Iglesias was born on August 8, 1993, in Oleiros, Spain. She grew up with Spanish nationality and later pursued her higher education at the Complutense University of Madrid.
Radio and television career
In 2017, Carolina began co-hosting Yu: No te pierdas nada on the radio network Los 40. She also worked on programs such as Zapeando, Lo siguiente on TVE, Operación Triunfo, Hora yutuber, and Youtubers Live.
She later collaborated with Henar Álvarez on the weekly comedy segment Tarde lo que tarde for Radio Nacional de España. In addition to her broadcast work, she starred in a theatrical show about twenty-something nostalgia called Que vuelva Fotolog at the Palacio de la Prensa alongside Esty Quesada.
Podcasting and YouTube projects
In September 2019, Carolina started publishing interviews on her YouTube channel through a space called UnaCañaCon sponsored by Mahou. That same year, she hosted the XVII Mestre Mateo Awards alongside Camila Bossa, David Amor, Xlio Abonjo, and Fernando Epelde.
In May 2020, she launched the podcast Estirando el chicle alongside Victoria Martín. The show was later signed by Podium Podcast and became one of the most listened to independent podcasts in Spain during the COVID-19 pandemic confinement. She also created and starred in Válidas, a webseries on YouTube with Victoria Martín about two female comedians pretending to be a couple.
Awards and recognition
Carolina Iglesias received the Marcela and Elisa Award in 2021 for her work supporting LGTBI+ rights, becoming the youngest person to receive this honor. In October 2021, her podcast Estirando el chicle won the Ondas Award for Best podcast or digital broadcasting program.
Birthday and age
Carolina Iglesias was born on August 8, 1993, which makes Carolina 33 years old today. That birthday falls under the Leo sign. Carolina shares the date with 29 other famous people.
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