Actress Lisandra Delgado reveals Vin Diesel’s flirtation during “Fast & Furious 8” filming in Havana

The actress and model Lisandra Delgadoknown for her appearance in the film “Fast & Furious 8”recognized that the actor Vin Diesel He did “flirt” with her, but she “had a partner in Cuba and was in love.”

interviewed by Carlos OteroLisandra spoke about the relationship she had with the actor during the filming of “Fast & Furious 8” In the Habana. “I regret it and I say it publicly,” she added after accepting that she ignored Diesel’s flirtation.

“I had a great time and I stole it and took it to a Cuban party,” explained the young woman about the protagonist of the “Fast & Furious” saga. “We went to a VIP, because he also had to take care of it.” He was “organized”, but he “knew what Cuban happiness was”.

According to Lisandra, the actor who plays Dominic Toretto had previously invited her to a party at the house he had in Havana and which was attended by the musical group Buena Vista Social Club, who “slept there for about three days because he didn’t I wanted him to go away.”

He also recalled the exact moment he met the actor. It was five in the morning and she had gone to eat with the taxi drivers when they picked her up and told her: “You are going to meet Vin Diesel.” “There my legs trembled,” she said.

“I was like Juan at his house, wrapped in a coat, and that’s how I met him. He greeted me as if to say: ‘And this cockroach, what role is he going to play? For Lisandra, he “is the most humble person, like Michelle (Rodríguez), who is also very intelligent, that I have ever met.”

Lisandra explained that when they took her to the first scene, “already made up”, Diesel asked if she was the same one he had met a while before. “I laughed and he started to riot,” she said.

After filming the first scene, Diesel called the director and asked how many scenes Lisandra did and if she could be his girlfriend. “The director told him: ‘No, she could be your cousin’, and that’s how the scene that I like the most came up because I have texts with them, and another one that wasn’t there either. In other words, they added two more scenes to me,” said the actress.

He also made it clear that “I couldn’t rehearse with them until the day of the first shoot. I had not seen them in person, which is not very usual, but since it was a Hollywood recording in Cuba, which is not usual either…”.

Nor does Lisandra forget that the first time the people of Cuba went to do her makeup, “the American production totally prevented it.” “They gave me a main role and from that moment I was not Cuban, for them. They said so too. I had my dressing room next to Vin Diesel’s and Michelle’s, and I was treated like them. I made up like them, everything like them. They did not let me drink water or eat anything from Cuba. They brought everything from the United States to there. The food, the water. Everything, ”she summed up.