Age, Biography and Wiki
Raul de Molina was born on 29 March, 1959 in Havana, Cuba, is an American television presenter. Discover Raul de Molina's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?
| Popular As |
N/A |
| Occupation |
Television presenter and photojournalist |
| Age |
65 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
29 March, 1959 |
| Birthday |
29 March |
| Birthplace |
Havana, Cuba |
| Nationality |
Cuba
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 65 years old group.
Raul de Molina Height, Weight & Measurements
At 65 years old, Raul de Molina height is 5′ 8″ .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5′ 8″ |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Raul de Molina's Wife?
His wife is Millie de Molina
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Millie de Molina |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
1 |
Raul de Molina Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Raul de Molina worth at the age of 65 years old? Raul de Molina’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Cuba. We have estimated Raul de Molina's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Raul de Molina Social Network
Timeline
Raúl "El Gordo" De Molina (born March 29, 1959, in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban-American television presenter, best known as the co-host of the Univision Network entertainment news show El Gordo y la Flaca, for which he won multiple Emmy Awards.
Raúl De Molina was born in Havana, Cuba in 1959.
De Molina's father was detained as a political prisoner for 24 years by the Communist Party of Cuba.
De Molina's family left Havana and lived in Spain when he was 10 years old.
They moved to the United States when he was 16.
As a child, De Molina became interested in photography.
While in high school, he took photos for the school yearbook.
He later attended The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale.
He was also a graduate of Miami Photography College in North Miami.
After graduating from the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, De Molina worked as a freelance photographer during the 1980s.
He first freelanced for Associated Press, before freelancing for the Time, Newsweek, U.S. News & World Report and USA Today.
He documented news and live sports events, before eventually becoming a celebrity photographer.
He was known for photographing celebrities and royalty including Elizabeth II, Diana, Princess of Wales, Oprah Winfrey, Robert De Niro and Melanie Griffith.
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, De Molina commented on the lengths he went to for his photographs, including dangling outside of a helicopter to photograph the wedding of Jane Fonda and Ted Turner.
His candid photos appeared in publications such as Life, ¡Hola!, and Paris Match.
During the United States invasion of Panama, De Molina was one of the first photographers present and took photos of the inside of Manuel Noriega's house.
In addition, he was a special contributor for the Spanish edition of Travel + Leisure magazine and has been featured in National Geographic Traveler, and The New York Times Travel section.
De Molina began appearing on various talk shows during the 1990s, including The Joan Rivers Show, Maury Povich Show, and Geraldo.
These early television appearances brought him to the attention of Spanish-language channels Telemundo and Univision.
De Molina married his wife Millie de Molina in 1994, and they have a daughter named Mia.
He travels extensively and documents his journeys through photography, and frequently vacations with his family.
He made appearances on shows like Sábado Gigante, and in 1998 became the co-host of El Gordo y la Flaca, alongside Lili Estefan.
He has continued to host the show ever since, which has more viewers on its time slot than ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX combined.
He has hosted and reported for programs such as Primer Impacto, Ocurrió Así, Hola América, and Club Telemundo, as well as primetime specials and his own productions.
De Molina has also covered live events such as the Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas, and the New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square, Manhattan.
In 2005, De Molina's photography was displayed in the "Pictures of a Lifetime" exhibition at the Gary Nader Gallery in Miami.
In 2008, De Molina was chosen as one of the "Most Influential Hispanics" in the United States by People en Español.
He was featured in both the "Most Beautiful" and "Best Dressed" special issues of People en Español.
In October 2008, Random House published his second book La Dieta del Gordo about his own struggles with weight, and his secret to losing 70 pounds.
De Molina was an inaugural contributor to the HuffPost 's Food section.
He continues to write regular columns on food, healthcare, sports and Hispanic culture.
He is also a regular contributor to AOL News.
While in South Africa to cover the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Molina was stranded during a safari when his car engine caught fire, and he was surrounded by lions.
According to Molina, he was rescued after a passing family gave him a ride.
He was a judge on Iron Chef America in 2011.
He was also a guest on The Chew and The Wendy Williams Show.
In 2015, De Molina was a panelist on The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore.
De Molina was prominently featured in the 2020 documentary film Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado, about the life of Puerto Rican astrologer Walter Mercado.
