Known for movies

Short Info

Net Worth11.1 billion USD
Date Of BirthJanuary 27, 1933
DiedAugust 18, 1989, Bogotá, Colombia
SpouseFanny Gutiérrez


Luis Carlos Sarmiento is a Colombian businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder and chairman of Grupo Aval, one of the largest financial conglomerates in Colombia and Latin America. He is also the owner of El Tiempo, the country’s largest newspaper.

Sarmiento was born in Medellín, Colombia on October 24, 1936. His father was a successful businessman who owned a construction company. His mother was a homemaker. He has four siblings.

Sarmiento received his early education at the Colegio San Bartolomé in Medellín. He then studied civil engineering at the Pontifical Bolivarian University in Medellín.

Sarmiento began his career working for his father’s construction company. He later founded Grupo Aval, which includes Banco de Bogotá, the largest bank in Colombia. The conglomerate also includes other businesses such as insurance, pension funds, and investment banking.

Grupo Aval has been very successful under Sarmiento’s leadership. It is now one of the largest financial conglomerates in Colombia and Latin America.

Sarmiento is also the owner of El Tiempo, the country’s largest newspaper. He bought the newspaper in 2013 from Spanish media group Planeta.

In addition to his business interests, Sarmiento is also a philanthropist. He has donated millions of dollars to various causes, including education and healthcare.

Sarmiento is married to Maria Luisa Uribe. They have four children.

Sarmiento has a net worth of $5.8 billion.

General Info

Full NameLuis Carlos Sarmiento
Net Worth11.1 billion USD
Date Of BirthJanuary 27, 1933
DiedAugust 18, 1989, Bogotá, Colombia
ProfessionReal estate entrepreneur, Businessperson
EducationNational University of Colombia
NationalityColombian

Family

SpouseFanny Gutiérrez
ChildrenLuis Carlos Sarmiento Gutierrez, Sonia Sarmiento Gutiérrez, Adriana Sarmiento Gutiérrez, Luz Angela Sarmiento Gutiérrez, María Claudia Sarmiento Gutiérrez
ParentsGeorgina Angulo, Eduardo Sarmiento Pulido
SiblingsArturo Sarmiento Ángulo

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Movies

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Tiro de Gracia2015TV SeriesCapitán Gaspar Acevedo
Esmeraldas2015TV SeriesAlejandro Guerrero
Un Sueño Llamado Salsa2014TV SeriesRafael Velazco
La Hipocondríaca2013TV Series
Pablo Escobar: El Patrón del Mal2012TV Mini-SeriesLuis Carlos Galán Sarmiento
Gordo, calvo y bajito2011Andrés Vanegas
Amar y Temer2011TV SeriesPascual Ordóñez
Operation Checkmate2010TV Mini-SeriesJuan Carlos Lecompte
Cuarenta2009Julius
Novia para dos2008TV SeriesBernardo Rugeles
Los actores del conflicto2008Norberto Ariza
La hija del mariachi2006-2007TV SeriesJavier Macías
Tiempo final2007TV SeriesMariano
La viuda de la mafia2004TV SeriesCarlos Alberto "Cabeto" Montes
Colombianos, un acto de fe2004El Bebé
Amor del bueno2004TV SeriesGustavo León
Tres hombres tres mujeres2003Julio
Amor a la plancha2003TV SeriesEduardo Zuleta
La costeña y el Cachaco2003TV SeriesRicardo Segura
El informante en el país de las mercancías2001TV SeriesFederico López
Brujeres2000TV SeriesJulio
Diástole y sístole: Los movimientos del corazón2000El
El fiscal1999TV SeriesMiguel Valencia
Golpe de estadio1998Carlos
La madre1998TV SeriesJavier 'Javi' Villegas
Hombres1997TV SeriesJulián Quintana
Momposina1995TV Series 1995
Sueños y espejos1994TV SeriesNicolas

Awards

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2000Colombian Cinema AwardCartagena Film FestivalBest Actor (Mejor Actor)Diástole y sístole: Los movimientos del corazón (2000)

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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