In El Premio Mayor, a production by the director Emilio Larrosa, Bonavides reached the highest point of popularity in his career, in the telenovela he played a millionaire called ‘Huicho Domínguez’, on several occasions this actor has opened up about the stage in the that he became addicted to several substances, this according to information from Infobae.
However, in an interview with the Hoy program, he revealed what one of the hallucinations he had was like. During the conversation on the morning of Televisa, he explained that his perception became so altered that he saw a devil and incited him to continue consuming alcohol.
“One day some dogs chased me, I jumped a fence and I saved the bottle I was carrying and the devil appeared to me and said ‘pray, take it’, and I took it with fear,” he explained.
He also said that his stay in rehab clinics had not worked to help him, as his need for alcohol and other drugs returned when he left.
“He had a three-day abstinence from alcohol, I brought that bottle and by force of will I lasted 4 days without drinking, but I couldn’t anymore and I got to him. I was so serious that I left the clinic to drink and get high, “explained the actor, continuing the anecdote about the occasion he saw the devil.
Bonavides also recalled that his addiction problem caused the loss of the winnings obtained in the jackpot: “I had nothing left, I put everything in … houses, cars, everything disappeared,” he concluded.
“I already used heroin and cocaine a lot, but I started drinking very young, at 14 years old, and I took my whole life. Then drugs came into my life and, when I became famous as “Huicho”, that brick drove me crazy, it transformed me, “said the actor in a broadcast of the program Sale el Sol.
This actor also lived a lawsuit against the plastic surgeon Porfirio Castillo, who put the life of Yodi Marcos, his wife, at risk, who was on the verge of death due to a breast augmentation.
This situation forced the actor to part with his assets: “I sold the house, two trucks, a piece of land … and we were truly in the dark, now I rent an apartment and live very modestly because all my assets of 26 years, from Huicho Domínguez here, it was spent, “said the actor exclusively to a magazine.
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The actor who currently participates in the mini reality show of the Hoy program, where he dances choreographic routines, explained that he even called Andrés Manuel López Obrador, president of Mexico, with the aim of requesting the arrest of that surgeon “who has always fled the law ”.
It should be remembered that the actor participated in 2017 and 2018 in Morena spots promoting the campaign of the then pre-candidate for the presidency of Mexico.
According to what was expressed by the actor Carlos Bonavides for the program Sale el Sol, Diego Luna would be angry with him for feeling singled out regarding his supposed position on telenovelas, both talents were part of the cast in Televisa’s production of El Premio Mayor between 1995 and 1996.
When Bonavides was asked about the reason that the actor of Rudo y Cursi (2008) would have to be angry, he answered the following:
“He told me ‘I won’t do a soap opera again’ but I never said anything about the fact that he hated soap operas and that, Diego Luna was told by gossip that I had said who knows that, I would be incapable of speaking ill of Diego Luna ”.
Diego Luna’s annoyance would have led him to call the protagonist of La Jaula “drunk old man”, referring to the addictions that Carlos Bonavides had to endure. The actor did not specify when or where they had said discussion.
Carlos also said that he did not want to generate controversy or cause problems regarding his colleague’s comment: “He got angry, he said that he didn’t listen to old drunks, so I said ‘well maybe someone told him’, I didn’t tell him nothing, fortunately I already have 14 years of sobriety (…) I respect him a lot, I love him a lot, I admire him a lot, I don’t have an argument with anyone ”.
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