Gustavo Bolívar (author)
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Gustavo Bolívar | |
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| General Director of Social Prosperity | |
| In office 5 March 2024 – 16 May 2025 | |
| President | Gustavo Petro |
| Preceded by | Laura Sarabia |
| Senator of Colombia | |
| In office 20 July 2018 – 31 December 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gustavo Bolívar Moreno 22 February 1966 Girardot, Cundinamarca, Colombia |
| Political party | Humane Colombia (since 2022) |
| Alma mater | University of La Sabana |
Gustavo Bolívar Moreno (born 22 July 1966) is a Colombian politician, author, and journalist who served as the General Director of Social Prosperity from March 2024 to May 2025[1] under President Gustavo Petro and previously as a Senator of Colombia from 2018 to 2022.[2][3]
Among his most well-known novels is Sin tetas no hay paraiso, which would gain international fame for its three television adaptations: Sin tetas no hay paraíso, produced by Caracol Television in 2006, Sin senos no hay paraíso produced and broadcast by RTI Producciones–Telemundo in 2008, and Sin tetas no hay paraíso, adapted by the Spanish television channel Telecinco, produced in 2008 and broadcast in 2009. It was also adapted into a film directed by Bolívar in 2011.[4]
He is also known for writing the novel El capo and later adapting it to a telenovela. He also created the telenovelas Victorinos, Ojo por ojo and Tres Caínes.
During his time in the senate, Bolívar was the only senator to donate his entire salary to social works and digital media, Cuarto de hora.[5]
Adaptations
[edit]- Sin senos no hay paraíso (Telemundo series)
- Without Breasts There Is No Paradise (NBC series)
- Sin senos sí hay paraíso (Telemundo series)
References
[edit]- ^ Mercado, Laura Valentina (16 May 2025). "El mensaje de Gustavo Bolívar para despedirse del gobierno de Petro: "No saldré a hablar mal"". Noticias Caracol (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2025.
- ^ Rodríguez, Paula Valentína (4 March 2024). "Gustavo Bolívar, director de Prosperidad Social: estas son las funciones que tendrá que desempeñar el excongresista sin experiencia alguna". infobae.com. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ López, Alejandra (1 March 2024). "Gustavo Bolívar, nuevo director de Prosperidad Social: Cuándo se posesiona y qué reacciones hay". colombia.as.com. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ Velásquez Loaiza, Melissa (25 October 2023). "Gustavo Bolívar, el escritor de las "narconovelas" y defensor de Petro que quiere ser alcalde de Bogotá". cnnespañol.cnn.com. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ "Gustavo Bolivar : «La Colombie est une dictature déguisée en démocratie". 8 May 2021.
- Bolívar, Gustavo (2006). Sin Tetas No Hay Paraíso. Bogotá: Oveja Negra. p. 300. ISBN 84-934791-3-6.
External links
[edit]- Gustavo Bolivar at IMDb
- Personal Site (in Spanish)
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