Biography

Humberto Tortonese was born on June 8, 1964 in Buenos Aires City, Distrito Federal, Argentina. He is an actor and writer, known for Death in Buenos Aires (2014), 27 Nights (2025) and El palacio de la risa (1992).

Son of Ezequiel Jacobo Tortonese and Perla Presa.

Studied acting with Lito Cruz.

Former member of the arts center underground Parakultural in humorous trio with Batato Barea and Alejandro Urdapilleta during the 80s.

Is close friend of Elizabeth Vernaci. They work together in radio since 2001.

His mother, Perla Presa, died when Humberto was a child.