By François R – Published on Sep 10, 2024 at 9:30 p.m.
Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria has long been the cult series’ ‘bomba latina’. Because of the sweetly racy scenes with the gardener courting his on-screen heroine. Her interpreter, Jesse Metcalfe, looks back on some anecdotes from the set.
Eva Longoria is not only the face of a famous beauty brand. In the heart of the 2000s, she rose to fame thanks to the hit series Desperate Housewives. The journey of four desperate housewives. The American actress, of Mexican origin, embodies the BCBG Gabrielle Solis. A wife who cheats on her rich husband with the very attractive gardener. The latter is embodied by Jesse Metcalfe. Recently he has made some juicy revelations on the set of his intimate scenes with Eva Longoria. Enough to make the temperature rise in this month of September, which prefigures autumn.
Eva Longoria: The Fires of Love has Desperate Housewives
Eva Longoria had a life before Gabrielle Solis. Between 2001 and 2003, the young woman found herself playing in the unshakeable soap opera The Young and the Restless. After this iconic soap opera of the American small screen, she followed up with a police series called Dragnet. But it was finally, from 2004, that she experienced the celebrity.
The reason? Her role as Gabrielle Solis in Desperate Housewives. She is thecharm asset of the series despite a most annoying character. Here, Eva Longoria plays a materialistic, uneducated and lazy wife who cheats on her rich husband, Carlos. However, his role becomes a little more nuanced as the seasons progress. Desperate Housewives.
Eva Longoria, the actress is inseparable from Gabrielle Solis
20 years later, it seems that nothing has changed. Eva Longoria is still associated with her character in Desperate Housewives. We could even say that the two are totally inseparable for the general public. To the point that one could suspect big brands of having chosen her as their muse as Gabrielle and not Eva Longoria.
It must be said that Eva Longoria embodied the desperate but rich housewife for no less than 8 seasons. An impressive longevity at a time when mini-series are more popular. Finally, the actress slips into the trappings of Gabrielle for a few 180 episodes ! The most famous ones remain those where she cheats on Carlos with the gardener, John.
Eva Longoria’s partner spills the beans on their intimate scenes
Moreover, Jesse Metcalfe, not a little proud, delivered some juicy anecdotes to the magazine People. Particularly concerning his intimate scenes shared with Eva Longoria in Desperate Housewives : “Every day seemed like an extraordinary experience.” This one still has stars in his eyes when he thinks back to his scenes with Eva Longoria…
“There was a lot of kissing. There was a lot of sex and saliva exchange between Eva and me.“He added: “Even though these scenes could be strange at times, we always managed to laugh about them! We always had a good time. We didn’t take it too seriously.“Now we want Eva Longoria’s side of the story.
