Carlos "Carlitos" Miguel Páez Rodríguez (born October 31, 1953) is a Uruguayan entrepreneur and former rugby player.
He is the son of Uruguayan artist Carlos Páez Vilaró and was a rugby player for the Old Christians Club.
In the present day, apart from his activities as a lecturer, he manages his own communication consultancy and public relations firm.
He has two children, Maria Elena de los Andes "Gochi" and Carlos Diego; and three granddaughters, Mía, Justina and Violeta.
[2] Rodriguiez was portrayed by Bruce Ramsay and John Malkovich (as the older Carlos, the narrator at the start of the movie, uncredited) in the 1993 feature film Alive, and by Felipe González Otaño in the 2023 feature film, Society of the Snow.