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A few weeks ago when the Mexican selection presented his new beach dwelling the actor in the series Netflix, “Cobra Kai”, Xolo Maridueña, reveal that his grandfather played in Mexico, but it was not until he released more of him.
In an interview with GQ magazine, Xolo talked about his dreams within his career, but it also opened the trunk of memories and what it represents to have Mexican roots.
“My mother is 100% Mexican, I think growing up on her and me alone, having this culture and someone like her, who is my role model, was something that has influenced my life. From style of clothes that I use, the music that I listen to, the food that I like. I think that all this is related to Mexico, but it is related directly “
“About the sweater, I was very excited to be allowed to wear it and teach the new design. In fact, my grandfather, my mother’s father, went so far as to explain that he played for a Mexican team. It’s an exciting story as the child to my mother, then she to me and we’ve been able to keep doing parenting things like this, ”the 20-year-old actor added.
Who was Xolo Maridueña’s grandfather?
Xolo was born in the United States, in Los Angeles, California, But his love for Mexico led him not to think twice and put on the sweater, and although little is known of his grandfather, reveal who it was.
“My grandfather was called Ramón Francisco Sánchez and he was from Mexico City, unfortunately he died before I was born, so I never had a chance to meet him. I still feel like I know him, as my mom always tells stories about him. After my mother was born they moved to Las Vegas and opened a restaurant here. From what my grandmother tells me, he was an exemplary guy, Although it was also sometimes a headache. They loved him deeply and I am thrilled to continue with his legacy. I know he never played in a World Cup“I can say that, but I would like to find more of its history, as we do not have it so clear,” he revealed.