Carlos Julio Villar Aleman, pen name Carlucho,[1] (born October 1, 1946, in Cárdenas, Matanzas, Cuba) is a self-taught creator of humorous drawings, known as "Cuba's foremost caricaturist".[2]
Since 1990, he resided in Mexico City, Mexico, and moved to Miami, Florida, in 2003, where he became an Art Instructor for disabled children. Since 1980, he has been a member of the Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba (UNEAC) in Havana, Cuba. In 1983, he was a Juror at the III Biennial Internacional de Humorismo in San Antonio de los Baños, Havana, Cuba.