It was in 2012, when ‘Peter the Eel jump to fame on the internet thanks to his song ‘The Style of Peter the Eel’.
However, even the video in which he appears dancing with a singular step was made viral, The YouTube star was wrapped in scandals over the years.
From his home in Miami, Peter the Eel realizes that he managed to overcome the problems of the past, Remarried and currently works in an oven to support his family and raise money to re-record songs.
Fame is ephemeral and Peter had to learn abruptly when the videos of other content creators were more relevant, leaving him in oblivion. Peter fell into depression knowing that he was a person again “common and common “ and had to look for work to support his family.
He explained how difficult it was to leave fame and have conventional jobs:
“Before everyone was by my side and now no one writes to me, Nobody tells me anything. The depression I fell into was when I had to face reality, which was no longer so much Peter La Anguila, but I had to work… I was shocked by the reality because a lot of young people would go there (to their job as an office in a chain of burgers) and say, ‘You’re a crack to be working here’; every time they told me that, I was shocked, because I wanted to keep up with the character, but I couldn’t, I didn’t have production, a record label “, Counted for the program ‘First Hand’.
However in 2015 stepped on the prison after being charged with domestic violence and again in 2017 for possession of prohibited substances.