Emilio Aragón Álvarez (born 16 April 1959) is a Spanish director, musician, actor, presenter and producer. He was the original presenter of the Spanish game show '' VIP Noche'', which was a popular 1990s game show on the Spanish

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network. He later hosted and directed the first season of '' El gran juego de la oca'' on Antena 3, also in Spain. Since 2006 he has been the president of the television network

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Life

Emilio Aragón Álvarez was born 16 April 1959 in

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. His father, Emilio Aragón Bermúdez or ''Miliki'', was a clown, along with his grandfather Emilio Aragón Foureaux, known as ''Emig''. He began his career in the program ''The Great Circus of TVE'' in 1977, using stage name ''Milikito'', with his father, his uncle Gabriel Aragón (''Gaby''), and his cousin Alfonso Aragón (''Fofito'') who were better known as Los Payasos de la Tele. He also went in to get his undergraduate degree in history from

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, Ma.

Filmography

* '' A Night in Old Mexico'' (director, music composer and producer) (2013) * '' Pájaros de papel'' (director, writer, music composer and producer) (2010) * '' Carlitos y el Campo de los Sueños'' (music composer and producer) (2008)

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