Carlos Mencia

Biography

Carlos Mencia is a Honduran-born American comedian, writer, and actor known for his political comedy style that addresses issues of race relations, Latin American culture, criminal justice, and social class. He hosted the Comedy Central show Mind of Mencia from 2005 to 2008, which produced four seasons before its cancellation in 2008. The show was marked by controversy, including accusations of plagiarism and joke theft.