Luis Lauretto

Luis Lauretto, also known as Laurito, is a well-known figure in Costa Rican television and music, celebrated for his program 'Junkie TV' on VM channel. In early 2025, he captured national attention when it was revealed that he was living on the streets and struggling with alcoholism, following a series of personal tragedies, including the loss of his mother, wife, and daughter. After his story was publicized, he received support from friends and fans, leading to his admission to a rehabilitation center. Laurito has since been committed to his recovery and has expressed a desire to return to television, while also pursuing further education in cinema. His journey highlights the challenges of addiction and the importance of personal responsibility and support in overcoming such struggles.