- At the opening of his new Japanese food restaurant, Mauricio Islas offers an insightful interview
- The Mexican actor breaks the silence about how his friend Juan Pablo Medina is doing
- “You will have to live your process,” he commented
After it became known that Juan Pablo Medina, remembered for his participation in films such as Daddy Wanted, Single Women and The Idealists Club, had suffered a thrombosis and for which they had to amputate one of his legs, Mauricio Islas breaks silence about how your friend is.
In an interview that he gave for the TV Azteca program Come the joy, and which is available on his social networks, in the framework of the inauguration of his new Japanese food restaurant, the Mexican actor confessed that he is sad about the situation for which Juan Pablo is passing.
“He is going to have to live his process,” says Mauricio Islas about Juan Pablo Medina
“It is unfortunate what happened to ‘Chespi’, I love him very much, I respect him a lot, I admire him a lot, he is a friend that I love, I send him all my affection, all my love, and he is a very dear person, because he is a great guy ”, revealed Mauricio Islas.
In addition, the Mexican actor shared that he learned that Juan Pablo Medina suffered a thrombosis, and as far as he is concerned, they had not confirmed that his leg had been amputated, although the reporter immediately assured him that unfortunately it was like that.
“I couldn’t imagine being in a situation like this”
After the shock caused by learning that one of his friend Juan Pablo Medina’s legs had to be amputated, Mexican actor Mauricio Islas said that he could not imagine being in a situation of that magnitude.
“All the people are very concerned and busy to be aware of him, he knows that we love him very much, he knows that he is someone very dear and I am sure that he will succeed because he is a positive person and he is a strong person and he will have You have to live your process, but you are not alone ”.
Mauricio Islas sends a message to Juan Pablo Medina
Finally, the Mexican actor Mauricio Islas wanted to address Juan Pablo Medina to tell him again that he loved him, respected and admired him a lot, in addition to wishing him a speedy recovery and great strength. But it would still express something else.
“It is unimaginable what must be happening,” said the participant of the new reality show MasterChef Celebrity, where he will have the opportunity to demonstrate his culinary skills, just as he does in his new Japanese food restaurant (TO WATCH THE VIDEO CLICK HERE) .
Tino de Parchís offers his help to Juan Pablo Medina
In an interview he gave to the Chisme No Like program, hosted by Javier Ceriani and Elisa Beristain, the Spanish singer Tino Fernández, a former member of the Parchís group, offered his help to the Mexican actor Juan Pablo Medina.
It should be remembered that Tino lost one of his arms in a car accident: “I had the bad luck that, being a frontal collision, the hood entered with a guillotine and cut off my arm, as it could have severed my neck and we would not be talking Today, ”he told journalist Gustavo Adolfo Infante on the program The minute that changed my destiny.
“Life is such a wonderful thing”
“I am not a master of anything, I have lived a similar circumstance. What I would recommend to Juan Pablo, whom I had the pleasure of meeting at a gala and we were able to greet each other, is that life is something so wonderful that, of course, if you can live it with all your limbs, then much better, but no It should diminish us not one iota in our illusion and in our joy ”.
Then, the also singer Lorena, Tino’s partner and who accompanied him, went to ‘Chespi’, as they affectionately say to Juan Pablo Medina, to tell him that they loved him: “He is a great actor, a great human being and we know that he is going to get ahead ”.
Tino would visit Juan Pablo Medina
Before concluding with this interview, Lorena took Elisa Beristain at his word and commented that she would like to take Tino de Parchís to the hospital to visit Juan Pablo Medina: “We would love to, apart from the fact that I studied with ‘Chespi’ at the preparatory.
“It is a love that we have for many years, we have seen each other in certain artistic things and Tino had the opportunity to meet him on that red carpet and today that we found out about this situation it hurts us a lot and I would love if they could coincide from another plane, sadly, but we know that Tino is going to give him a lot “(TO WATCH THE VIDEO CLICK HERE).
The actor who decided to be Mexican
From appearing in small scenes in Mexican productions such as The Second Night (1999) and When You Are Mine (2001) to having one of the main characters in recent series such as La casa de las flores and the movie Wanted Daddy, this is how it has evolved the career of actor Juan Pablo Medina.
The actor, born in Virginia, United States, has stood out in Mexican cinema and television with a career of more than 20 years, however, this Monday he became news not because of a new production on his resume, but because it happened to know the news that he was hospitalized due to a thrombosis.
Juan Pablo Medina is out of danger
The press office of the Mexican actor assured that he is already out of danger and in recovery, so that in the coming days he could leave the sanatorium where he is hospitalized. Juan Pablo is an actor who decided to be Mexican, as he told Javier Poza in 2016.
When he was promoting the film The Immoral Life of the Ideal Couple, he shared that he was born in Virginia because his father studied medicine there and spent his first four years in the United States. At 18, he decided that he wanted Mexican nationality. In that year, 2016, he shared that he was in the process for US citizenship.
A great track record
Telenovelas such as Soñarás (2004) and the series Soy tu fan (2010) allowed Juan Pablo Medina to explore his antagonist side, while in the series and later film of La casa de las flores he represented the LGBT + community by having a character with a gay relationship with Julián, a character played by Darío Yazbek.
Medina had recently suffered the ravages of the pandemic; Last May he said that from March (when the health crisis began) to October 2020 he survived on his savings; later he returned to the forums to record precisely the movie La casa de las flore ”by Manolo Caro.
“I am happy not to stop working”: Juan Pablo Medina
The news of his delicate state of health comes a few days after the premiere of Amarres was announced, a production in which he participated and which will premiere this month on the entertainment platform HBO Max. Medina shared in August 2019 a little about his passion for work and the advantages that as an actor had to have more and more platforms that allow him to explore all kinds of characters.
On his opinion of the rise of national productions, he commented during the filming of Amarres: “I am happy not to stop working because I love the job and it is fair that they allow you to make characters so diatinous and that they do not pigeonhole you,” he said (With information from the Agency The universal).