For more than 30 years of artistic career behind him, Ana Bertha Espín He has stood out in film, television and theater with outstanding appearances in numerous productions but one of the most significant characters in his remarkable career is undoubtedly that of ‘Lorena Ruiz de Rios‘on the comedy show Neighbors.
Half of her acting career, the actress of unforgettable melodramas like Real love has gladly embodied ‘Mrs. Lorena ‘ in the successful comedy series on Televisa; However, at first Espín was not so happy with the idea of adding to the show and when she won the role, joined the project “reluctantly”.
‘I didn’t want to do comedy’: Ana Bertha Espín remembers her beginnings in Neighbors
In a recent interview with the production of Neighbors To celebrate her 15 years on the air, Ana Bertha Espín confessed that she did not want to do comedy when she did the casting for the program that she now considers as a “prize” in his career.
“They called me to do the casting. I didn’t want to do comedy shows because I was already into drama and I said, ‘oh, no, no. I cannot, I am not from that, it is not my branch, because there I go and I stay, “he revealed in a video posted on the Instagram account of show.
At that time, the now 61-year-old performer did not expect to win the role of ‘Lorena Rivers’ and she was ready to take a year off when she was called to tell her she had taken the role.
“They say, ‘What do you think? That you’re going to stay ‘What’s more, I was going to take my sabbatical and there I came reluctantly to the show Neighbors. Can you believe it?”, He counted with a smile.
During the conversation, ‘Benito’s’ mother also shared that the “most beautiful” anecdotes that she keeps with the cast on the film set are those moments when everyone they burst out laughing in the forum and they can’t record the scenes with which the audience also laughs in front of the screen.
“We get fits of laughter and our producer tells us: ‘get out there and laugh’ and we go out to laugh for half an hour and (then) no, now, we are all serious and we laugh again. That is, it has such a nice atmosphere”, He described.
Similarly, he uncovered that embodying this character for so many years in the production of Elijah Solorio “love for family” has left him.
“Despite the husband not working, not supporting them, financial problems, love persists. She loves her husband … Love, love has left me the character of ‘Lorena”, He sentenced.
Finally, he expressed how grateful he is with life for having given him the opportunity to be part of the most famous building companions in Mexico in a program that, in addition to being successful, touches all generations.
“Neighbors it means an award in my career. I come here to have a great time, to have fun. There are no envies, there is no prominence, so that is appreciated”, He admitted.
“I am very grateful to life for having given me this programIt’s incredible, it doesn’t happen to me, it happens to all of us, it seems that nothing else we had done Neighbors in this life, then we reach all generations ”, he concluded.
Neighbors its new season airs every Sunday at 7:30 pm for Las Estrellas.
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