Maxi Iglesias is one of the most successful actors in our country. The man from Madrid, known for his roles in series such as Physics or Chemistry, Valeria or La cocinera de Castamar and for his participation in films such as Despite everything or Until we meet again, has worked very hard to make his place in the industry audiovisual of our country.
Iglesias made his film debut in 1997, when he was only six years old, thanks to a small role in the film La pistola de mi hermano. Eight years later, he made his debut on the small screen with the mythical series Hospital Central.
In order to get a job and go through the different phases of the casting of some movies and series, actors can go to extreme lengths and sacrifices, from changes to their appearance and weight loss to different modifications to their appearance, voice, or personality. , all for and to give life to a specific character.
Yesterday, due to the fashion on the Internet to participate in the ‘TBT’ challenge, short for the expression Throwback Thursday in which users share photos from the past and beautiful memories from long ago, the artist who played César Cabano in Physics or Chemistry shared a photo that was taken after participating in a selection process for a role.
The actor surprised his more than 2.2 million Instagram followers with a photo in which he was away from his usual appearance, but which seemed very funny to him. In the image you can see how Maxi Iglesias chose to remove his beard and grow a large mustache, thus creating a rather “rare” image of himself.
Despite the fact that they did not ultimately give him the role and they chose someone else, the actor reflected on his social networks about the experience and encouraged people to comment on what project they think he presented himself with said outfit: “Typical
The actor asked more than two million people to create a story or name an existing one for him with that mustache and it didn’t take more than a few minutes for the post to be filled with hundreds of funny comments on the matter.
”Are you Colombian, double life… Antonio?”, ”Ken Mariachi from the Barbie movie or Cooper from the Sex/Live series”, ”An Antonio Alcántara spin-off” or ”Mustache Arrocet” are some of the funniest responses that can be read in the post.