There are several Cuban actors who have left the country in recent times, as part of the migratory wave that the nation has experienced in recent years. One of those who made his departure public not so long ago was Rolando Chiong Estévez, who has been in the United States, at least since the beginning of this month, according to what he reflects on his social networks.
On June 3, he published an image on Instagram in which the flag of the northern country can be seen in the background and then he posted other photos and videos in which he showed his daily life. In a clip she “welcomes his followers” to Las Vegas and adds that “what is promised is a debt”; She specifies that it refers to what she promised to her family. “I have arrived, I am here,” she said at the end of the sequence.
The son of actor and director Rolando Chiong had been a regular face in Cuban dramas for several years. He debuted while he was a child in the adventures The mambí dragonwhere he shared the stage with the well-known actor Idelfonso Tamayo, and later trained as an actor in the home of many of the performers that we see in the media: the Olga Alonso theater group, under the direction of maestro Humberto Rodríguez (Roly Peña was who suggested he join said amateur group with the aim of polishing his skills).
In an interview he confessed that he did not like acting and his idea was to become an athlete after living a childhood shaped by his hyperactivity. However, he later showed interest in photography direction, thanks to which he would take his first steps as a camera assistant.
He entered the screens through the wide door in the soap opera directed by his father, To the beat of the sound, one of the best Cuban productions of this type so far this century. In this work he played the role of Miguelito, a young man who fell in love with the spinster Fabiana (Daisy Quintana).
After that, other novels would arrive such as Santa María del Porvenir, In times of loving, Finally, the sea, Look again, Pandora’s childrenin addition to the soap operas Breaking the silence, Of loves and hopes and the policeman After the trail.
In the dialogue cited above, he said that he had many things left to do in the world of acting, despite the fact that he had defended a wide range of characters. He said that he would like to work in a work related to sports, where “there are strong fights”; He also mentioned the possibility of participating in an audiovisual set in a prison.
«I am happy with what I have done, with what I do. Life gives you many surprises (…). I know that I am going to fulfill many dreams. But the main thing is to continue working, to have a lot of work, to be surrounded by spiritually beautiful people, to be remembered by my audience, my friends and my family,” she added in the conversation published on the blog of the narrator and journalist Susana Camino.
The actor, born in 1986 and especially remembered for Omar of Finally, the seawhere he became the unfaithful and abusive husband of Marina (Dalaytti Martín), he is the brother of the actor and singer Sian Chiong, who we will tell you about in the following work:
We tell you what has happened to Sian Chiong after her departure from the popular band “Ángeles”
