Honduran-American comedian, writer, and actor known for political comedy on race, Latin American culture, and criminal justice.
The LA County DA has charged Carlos Mencia with 12 counts for failing to report personal and corporate taxes from 2019 to 2024, alleging more than $8.7 million in income and over $300,000 in unpaid taxes. Bail was reduced to $50,000 pending further proceedings; a first court appearance is scheduled.