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Raúl Méndez has become one of the most popular Mexican actors in recent years, especially for his participation in the first two seasons of “The lord of heaven“Like Víctor Casillas, the brother of Aurelio Casillas (Rafael Amaya) and known mainly by the nickname ‘Charcorta’.
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The performer earned the public’s admiration for his work as a drug dealer, but unexpectedly stepped aside before beginning the third installment to seek new opportunities as an actor and continue to grow professionally.
Over time, Méndez has acted in productions such as “Sense8”, “Narcos”, “Black Widow” and “The Iron Prosecutor”. He has also starred in “intimate enemy“In the role of Alejandro Ferrer, the brother of the character of Fernanda Castillo, Another actress who starred in “The lord of heaven”.
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Now, why did Méndez leave “The Lord of the Heavens”? Then what the actor said at the time.
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WHY DOES RAÚL MÉNDEZ GIVE UP THE LORD OF HEAVEN?
Raúl Méndez was ‘Chacorta’ and was the armed arm of ‘Aurelio Casillas’, the same ‘Lord of the Skies’ who starred in Rafael Amaya.
At first the actor did not want to be part of a drugstore and finally they convinced him to be part of this story and he certainly got great recognition. However, he had two reasons why he decided not to be part of the third season.
“There were two reasons, one yes was the economic one. Obviously when your time a production is a success and you’re generating such amounts of money and when I found out that others are making money, I asked for an adjustment and they didn’t want to “, Commented the actor in an interview with the program “Don’t explain it” in 20015.
The other reason was personal growth and by this time he was called to be part of the movie “Visitors” in Kate de la Castell’s band.
“When I found out Kate was going to be there I already knew success was present”, Commented on its co-star. “When I met her I realized that she is an extremely professional woman. Despite the great level she has achieved as an actress, she continues to do things with a lot of humility and passion. She is committed.”.
