Chucho Valdés

About Chucho Valdés

Birth Day: October 9, 1941
Birth Place: Quivican, Cuba

Chucho Valdés

Chucho Valdés net worth and salary: Chucho Valdés is a Pianist who has a net worth of $1.9 Million. Chucho Valdés was born in Quivican, in October 9, 1941. Founded prominent Cuban Latin jazz band Irakere. Considered to be among the greatest jazz pianists to come out of Cuba.
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🎂 Chucho Valdés - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Chucho Valdés is 83 years, 1 months and 15 days old. Chucho Valdés will celebrate 84rd birthday on a Thursday 9th of October 2025. Below we countdown to Chucho Valdés upcoming birthday.

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Popular As Chucho Valdés
Occupation Pianist
Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born October 9, 1941 (Quivican, Cuba)
Birthday October 9
Town/City Quivican, Cuba
Nationality Cuba

🌙 Zodiac

Chucho Valdés’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Chucho Valdés was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.

About

Founded prominent Cuban Latin jazz band Irakere. Considered to be among the greatest jazz pianists to come out of Cuba.

Before Fame

He won a Grammy for his 1978 album Live at Newport, the first of many.

Trivia

He was named Goodwill Ambassador of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in October 2006.

Family Life

He was born to Bebo Valdés, himself a famous Cuban pianist who became known as the director of Tropicana night-club band Bebo Valdés.

Associated With

He successfully carried on the legacy of great Cuban bandleaders of the past like Desi Arnaz.

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