Otaola has organized boycotts on Cuban artist such as Haila Mompié, Jacob Forever, El Micha, and Gente de Zona which has resulted in their shows being canceled in Miami. In 2017, he started webcasting his show Hola Ota-Ola! which has a large audience in Cuban and the United States. Later in 2015, he was suspended by the television network Mega TV for using an obsene word during an interview. He portrayed the character Carlos Recto in the MEGATV show Esta Noche Tu Night hosted by Alexis Valdés, and also participated in a Venevision talk show called ¿Quién Tiene la Razón?. In 2008, he returned to television and worked in telenovelas and comedy shows. He settled in Miami where he worked as a waiter, cashier at Walmart, baker, and a manager in a housekeeping business. On December 3, 2003, Alexander emigrated to the United States from Cuba on a Visa. In an interview with CiberCuba, Otaola said he was born in a society with a culture often favoring a strong sense of masculinity ('machismo') and experienced bullying and homophobia in Cuba. For secondary school, he studied at a special athletic school in Cuba known as ESPA where he trained in water polo, horse riding, chess and ended up in gymnastics and musical aerobics. Alexander Otaola Casal nació en Camagüey, Cuba el 28 de abril, 1979.
