Andrés Salas Biography: Movies & TV Shows, Net Worth, Age, Height, Parents, Relationship, Children

Andrés Salas is a prominent Peruvian actor, comedian, and content creator best known for his hilarious portrayal of the lovable, clumsy Jaimito Gonzales in the global phenomenon Al fondo hay sitio (2009–present).

With a career that blends television, film, stand-up comedy, and viral digital content, he has become one of Peru’s most recognizable comedic talents.

His film credits include the box-office smash Asu Mare! (2013) and its sequels, Locos de amor (2016), Una comedia macabra (2017), and Recontraloca (2019).

Through his infectious energy and impeccable timing, Salas has built a massive cross-generational fanbase and established himself as a cornerstone of contemporary Peruvian comedy.

Profile

• Full Name: Andrés Gerardo Salas Sánchez
• Stage Name: Andrés Salas
• Born: May 24, 1985
• Age: 40 years old
• Birthplace: Lima, Peru
• Nationality: Peruvian
• Occupation: Actor, Comedian, Content Creator
• Height: 1.70 m
• Parents: Mr. Salas and Mrs. Salas
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Unknown
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $4 million

Early Life and Education

Andrés Gerardo Salas Sánchez was born on May 24, 1985, in Lima, Peru, to parents referred to as Mr. Salas and Mrs. Salas.

He might have had siblings but details about them are unknown.

From a young age he participated in school plays and mimicry contests, showing an early flair for comedy.

After finishing secondary school, he studied Communications at the University of Lima while simultaneously training in acting and improvisation at the Club de Teatro de Lima and other local workshops, honing the skills that would later define his career.

He is of Peruvian ethnicity, though his religion is not publicly known.

Career

Andrés Salas burst onto the national scene in 2009 when he joined the original cast of Al fondo hay sitio as Jaime “Jaimito” Gonzales, the sweet-natured, perpetually unlucky delivery boy whose catchphrases and physical comedy instantly made him a fan favorite.

The role turned him into a household name and kept him on air for over 15 years across multiple seasons and spin-offs.

Capitalizing on his television fame, he transitioned seamlessly into film, landing a key supporting role in the record-breaking Asu Mare! (2013) and reprising it in Asu Mare! 2 (2015) and Asu Mare! 3 (2018).

He went on to star in popular comedies such as Locos de amor (2016), Una comedia macabra (2017), Recontraloca (2019), and Sí, mi amor (2020), cementing his status as one of Peru’s most bankable comedic actors.

Andrés Salas maintains a strong digital presence with millions of followers across platforms, regularly posting stand-up clips, sketches, and behind-the-scenes content.

He continues to appear in new seasons of Al fondo hay sitio, tours with live comedy shows, and takes on select dramatic roles that showcase his growing range.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @andressalasoficial
• TikTok: @andressalasoficial
• Facebook Handle: Andrés Salas

Personal Life

Andrés Salas keeps his romantic life private and has never publicly confirmed a long-term partner or children.

When not filming, he enjoys playing fútbol with friends, traveling, and creating content from his home in Lima.

Filmography

• Al fondo hay sitio (2009–present)
• Asu Mare! (2013)
• Asu Mare! 2 (2015)
• Locos de amor (2016)
• Una comedia macabra (2017)
• Asu Mare! 3 (2018)
• Recontraloca (2019)
• Sí, mi amor (2020)
• Soltera, casada, viuda, divorciada (2023)

Net Worth

Andrés Salas has an estimated net worth of $4 million through his long-running role in Al fondo hay sitio, blockbuster film franchises, live comedy tours, brand partnerships, and highly successful social-media monetization.

His status as one of Peru’s top comedic brands ensures continued high earnings across multiple platforms.