Written in SHOWS he 5/25/2024 · 4:28 p.m.
a young girl Natalia Oreirostrengthened by the success of Muñeca Brava and recently separated from Pablo Echarri, fell in love with Ricardo Mollo in a yoga class. However, she had a hard time winning over the Sumo and Divididos guitarist, who is more than two decades older than her.
All this happened in 2001, more than 23 years ago. Natalia was exactly 23 years old and Mollo was 43. They started running into each other at a yoga class, after which they stayed to talk about vegetarian food, natural living, and other topics that interested them both.
And although few in the local entertainment world thought the couple would work, the artists have a perfect formula that allowed them to go through life together and raise their 12-year-old son Merlín Atahualpa.
Natalia Marisa Oreiro Iglesias was born on May 19, 1977 in Montevideo. With her usual smile, the Uruguayan actress always says that she fell in love with Ricardo Mollo – who will turn 67 on August 17 – but it took her a lot to win him over. “I got up to him, but it took me two months to convince him. When I started dating Ricardo, I didn’t know that he was the singer of Divididos. “He listened to his music, but he had never seen his face,” she said.
“We became very close friends, but I looked at him like I was saying, ‘Come on!’ And he looked at me and took great care of me in classes. I fell in love with that too. The sensitive part of him killed me with love,” Natalia recalled.
Natalia Oreiro She did not give up and took the first step: she organized a meal at her house to which she invited several friends, including Mollo. She told it like this: “I spent the whole day cooking a vegetarian lasagna, designed especially for him, but when we were all chatting and about to have dinner, he said he had to go, and he left. “He couldn’t believe it.”
But something made Ricardo Mollo He noticed the actress’s move, because after being away for two weeks, he returned and asked her out. And there began the reciprocated love between the two.
