After the multiple videos that have gone viral, where Carlos Villagran continues to give life to his well-known character of “Kiko” and sells autographs for up to three thousand pesos, which has generated a stir between those who agree and those who consider that he should retire. In comparison to this situation, Edgar Vivarfamous for his roles in “El Chavo del 8″, respects the choice of his former teammate but does not share the same decision.
Vivar, who played characters like “No no” and “Mr. Barriga“, has decided not to reinterpret the characters created by Chespirito a commitment he made to explore other dimensions of his acting career.
“It is a personal decision, if there are people who pay them, then go ahead. The decision to remain a child is a determination of each person, of respect,” declared Vivar, according to specialized media.
Edgar Vivar stopped playing his roles in the program in order to diversify his performances.
“I thought I could do different things, my talent could do more,” said the actor.
Since the end of the program on January 7, 1980, Vivar has worked on numerous projects in Europe and Argentina, seeking to distance himself from his comfort zone.
In relation to the bioseries of Roberto Gomez Bolañostitled “Wanting without wanting”, Vivar mentioned that he will participate as a historical advisor and will also make a cameo. However, he preferred to stay out of the conflicts between the producers of the series and Florinda Meza.
“I made a cameo; I try to be conciliatory and never separate,” commented Vivar.
Regarding the possibility of charging for his autographs, Vivar jokingly said that he would ask for “10 thousand dollars, to see who will pay.” Soon, the actor will travel to Peru and Brazil to record the second season of the series “Do not run” and will later return to Mexico to participate in a play.
Edgar Vivar, who currently maintains renewed popularity for the program Televisa, “Neighbors”has recently revealed that he is facing health problems age related.
Despite these difficulties, which include spinal conditions, the interpreter assures that he is medicated and is grateful for having a lot of work at the moment. This month, he wrapped filming the most recent season of the show two months ago.
The actor, known for his role in “Neighbors”indicated that his physical limitations do not affect his professional performance, thanks to the nobility of his profession, which allows him to play characters while maintaining his Cognitive ability intact.
“This profession is very noble, it allows you to always play a character, but 50 percent is your cognitive ability, your memory, your ability to concentrate,” he expressed, as reported. Televisa.
Regarding his future in acting, the artist mentioned that he will continue his career as long as he remains lucid and his capabilities are full. However, he admitted that he will retire if the public decides so or if his health condition worsens. He indicated that this eventuality does not feel distant.
He ruled out the possibility of carrying out a “farewell tour” because he considers that this would be an exploitation of the popular unconscious and an early closure of his career.
“It would be pretentious to do a goodbye tour… I hope to continue being active and lucid, I wouldn’t do an early goodbye,” he stated emphatically.
Vivar, despite his health problems, continues to dedicate himself to his profession with enthusiasm, and his commitment to acting remains strong as long as he is able to perform his roles effectively.
