The REAL Sosa from Scarface AKA: Roberto Suárez Gómez, known as the “King of Cocaine,”

Roberto Suárez Gómez, known as the “King of Cocaine,” was a Bolivian drug lord who industrialized cocaine production in the 1980s, supplying Colombian cartels like Pablo Escobar’s. His wealth and political power inspired Alejandro Sosa in Scarface. At his peak, Suárez offered to pay Bolivia’s $3 billion national debt for immunity. Captured in 1988, he spent his later years in obscurity, dying in 2000.

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