Ernesto Cortez (born February 15, 1957) Caracas Venezuela, is a Venezuelan actor, television host, comedian, and comedian known for participating in shows such as Bienvenidos and ¡Qué Locura !. He is also a pilot in Canaima Airport, Venezuela.

Ernesto Cortez started in the artistic world in 1982 when he was 25 years old, performing his first job as an extra in RCTV (Radio Caracas Televisión), for 3 years. He has been a fantastic actor in 7 children's theater comedies, a dramatic actor in 2 Venezuelan films. And his facet as a comedian has been characterized over the years for conquering and making the public laugh with his incredible occurrences.

From 1986 to 2001, he played a brilliant role as an actor in the renowned and classic television program WELCOME.

This program of jokes and short sketches, was broadcast on the Venevisión hill channel, from November 4, 1983, to June 2001, they were 19 continuous years of national and international success !. It was broadcast on the Univision network Miami since 1993.

From 2001 to 2009 he was the host of the comedy program "QUE LOCURA", where he had 8 years of total success.

This comedy program was broadcast on Venevisión since Friday, September 21, 2001, remaining among the first tuning spots.

Since 2002, it has not only been broadcast on the UNIVISIÓN (Miami-Florida) network, but throughout the United States and Latin America, with great success. had an artistic career of 29 years. From 1982 to 2011.

Ernesto's absence from television screens is due to the fact that he has devoted time to his other profession, which he performs with deep passion and discipline, aviation.

He has been an airplane pilot for 11 years.

He was married to María Antonieta Duque, their wedding being broadcast on the Welcome program in which they literally jumped into the water of a pool with everything and wedding clothes. He was a practitioner of urine therapy, which consists of drinking his own urine in order to purify the body.

Without a doubt, Ernesto Cortéz is characterized by wasting a magnificent ENERGY, always showing a beautiful smile for everyone.

A human being capable of encompassing different activities, evolving in each of them and getting the best experience with humility.^[5][6][7][8]