Josue Carrion (born ) is a Puerto Rican businessman. He was also the show host of the television show, ''
El Tiempo Es Oro''. On December 19, 2014, that show was cancelled by Puerto Rican television channel,
WAPA America. On
November 16
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, 2015, Carrion returned to television in the United States and Puerto Rico, as host of
Mega-TV's show, "
Sales de Oro".
Biography
During 2014, Carrion became involved in a dispute with
Sunshine Logroño, a well known Puerto Rican comedian and actor who imitated Carrion on one of his television shows.
Carrion lives in
El Condado,
San Juan San Juan, Spanish for Saint John (disambiguation), Saint John, most commonly refers to:
* San Juan, Puerto Rico
* San Juan, Argentina
* San Juan, Metro Manila, a highly urbanized city in the Philippines
San Juan may also refer to:
Places Arge ...
.
During 2016, Carrion declared himself bankrupt.
Carrion returned to Puerto Rican television on 1 March 2022, on a
TeleOnce show named "La Boveda de Mr. Cash" ("Mr. Cash's Vault"). That show was, however, cancelled on August of that year.
Arrest
On May 28, 2014, Josue Carrion was arrested by the
FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic Intelligence agency, intelligence and Security agency, security service of the United States and Federal law enforcement in the United States, its principal federal law enforcement ag ...
at
Luis Muñoz MarÃn International Airport
Luis Muñoz MarÃn International Airport (Spanish language, Spanish: ''Aeropuerto Internacional Luis Muñoz MarÃn'') , previously known as Isla Verde International Airport (Spanish language, Spanish: ''Aeropuerto Internacional de Isla Verde''), ...
in San Juan after trying to board a flight to New York City. He was accused of trying to bring a loaded weapon on board a commercial aircraft. WAPA-TV announced that his program would go on, but that Carrion would be substituted by two, possibly three, co-workers as show host of ''El Tiempo es Oro''. However, after the announcement, Carrion met with Joe Ramos, WAPA-TV's president, and they agreed that Carrion would only take a week off and return to the show on June 9, 2014.
On October 22, 2014, Carrion was declared not guilty of all charges.
Personal
Carrion has a sister, Jeanie Carrion, who was once a television model on several shows, such as
JoaquÃn Monserrat
JoaquÃn Monserrat Llarden, known as Pacheco (5 April 1921 - 5 November 1996) was a Spanish comedian and Television presenter, host of children programs. In 1960, he moved to Puerto Rico and he became a popular host of children programs.
Biograp ...
's ''Contra el Reloj'',
Héctor Marcano's ''Que Suerte'' (both Josue and Jeanie participated in this show),
Daniela Droz's ''Es Ahora que Eh'' and
Raymond
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and
Dagmar's show ''Dia a Dia''.
See also
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List of Puerto Ricans
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References
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1970s births
Living people
Puerto Rican businesspeople
Puerto Rican television personalities
Puerto Rican television hosts
Year of birth missing (living people)