Actor Gael García Bernal is set to play Cassandro (aka Saúl Armendáriz), the gay El Paso-born Mexin wrtler who worked as an exóti (a male wrtler who
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- GAEL GARCíA BERNAL ON PLAYG ‘CASSANDRO,’ THE GAY WRTLER ADORED BY MEXI’S MACHO MEN
- GAEL GARCíA BERNAL CHAS STARDOM AS A GAY WRTLER ‘CASSANDRO’ FIRST LOOK
- GAEL GARCíA BERNAL IS SENSATNAL AS A GAY LUCHA LIBRE STAR ‘CASSANDRO’’
- DIRECTOR ROGER ROSS WILLIAMS ‘STALKED’ GAEL GARCíA BERNAL FOR SUNDANCE GAY WRTLER DRAMA ‘CASSANDRO’
- GAEL GARCíA BERNAL TO PLAY GAY WRTLER NEW BPIC
- BERNAL DEFENDS 'COOL' GAY ROL
GAEL GARCíA BERNAL ON PLAYG ‘CASSANDRO,’ THE GAY WRTLER ADORED BY MEXI’S MACHO MEN
Prime Vio announced the official release date and livered a sneak peek of Gael García Bernal as a gay wrtler 'Cassandro.' * gael garcia bernal gay *
The 44-year-old actor nonts that dualy om a new perspective “Cassandro, ” the performance name of real-life gay Lucha libre wrtler Saúl Armendáriz.
As Cassandro, Garcia said, Armendáriz provid Mexi wh a amework for acceptance a society steeped homophobia.
“Here was this proud, openly gay man and nobody saw as an issue.
GAEL GARCíA BERNAL CHAS STARDOM AS A GAY WRTLER ‘CASSANDRO’ FIRST LOOK
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Williams add that his film addrs what he views as a signifint gap portrayg gay liv. “I don’t thk I’ve ever seen a gay sports movie.
The gay person who seems to be most popular now is a serial killer, ” he said, referrg to Netflix’s recent Jefey Dahmer miseri. There are so many prsg stori about the challeng we have as a gay people. He feels no reprentatn qualms about stg García a gay role.
GAEL GARCíA BERNAL IS SENSATNAL AS A GAY LUCHA LIBRE STAR ‘CASSANDRO’’
I have a bisexual character, a homosexual, a trans character all si me a way, and I tapped to them to play different people. The Sundance Film Ftival selectn om Prime Vio marks the narrative feature but of acclaimed documentarian Roger Ross Williams and sts Gael García Bernal the tle role as Saúl Armendáriz, a gay amatr wrtler om El Paso who ris to ternatnal stardom after he creat the character Cassandro, aka the “Liberace of Lucha Libre.
I unrstand reprentatn, of urse, as a Black gay man, but I wanted the bt possible actor who uld brg this amazg character to life. Asked specifilly to rpond to the qutn of what type of actors should play what rol — whether gay, straight, relig or racially diverse, margalized, etc.
It’s fascatg to see someone om the gay muny play a very, very straight character. But while some thought his homosexualy would be a hdrance such a machismo-driven dtry, he soon rose to the top of the Mexin wrtlg world by embracg a flamboyantly gay persona known as “Cassandro. The official synopsis for “Cassandro” reads: “Saúl Armendáriz, a gay amatr wrtler om El Paso, ris to ternatnal stardom after he creat the ‘exoti’ character Cassandro, the ‘Liberace of Lucha Libre.
DIRECTOR ROGER ROSS WILLIAMS ‘STALKED’ GAEL GARCíA BERNAL FOR SUNDANCE GAY WRTLER DRAMA ‘CASSANDRO’
Gael Garcia Bernal looks fabuloso as first image om the upg feature film Cassandro, which tells the story of gay Mexin-Amerin profsnal wrtler Sl Armendariz, was jt released, lettg see what Bernal will look like the tular role. When he was young, he beme fascated wh luchador wrtlg and had dreams of petg at the hight he entered the wrtlg world, the gay Armendariz me up wh the flamboyant and effemate persona Cassandro, the "Liberace of Lucha Libre, " and he took the machismo-driven world of wrtlg by surprise, beg one of the most popular Mexin wrtlers and the first foreign-born wrtler to w a world tle. \n\nSa\u00fal, a gay amatr wrtler om El Paso, ris to ternatnal stardom after he creat the character Cassandro.
Prime Vio announced the official release date and livered a sneak peek image of Gael García Bernal as a gay wrtler. In the Roger Ross Williams-directed film Cassandro, Bernal plays Saúl Armendáriz, a gay amatr wrtler om El Paso who creat the character Cassandro, the “Liberace of Lucha Libre. See Photos of Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer as Lovers New Rnchy Gay Romance.
Profsnal wrtlg has always had a homoerotic subtext, and Mexi (where the “sport” is known as “lucha libre”), ’s been right on the surface thanks to exótis: wrtlers drag who serve as the queer-signalg foils for heroic straight wrtlers.
GAEL GARCíA BERNAL TO PLAY GAY WRTLER NEW BPIC
In dog so, he striv to be his thentic self, somethg that’s ma more difficult by his ght relatnship wh two men who n’t accept homosexualy and share a siar pattern of betrayal, ce and first of those is Saúl’s father Eduardo (Robert Salas), who was married and had a fay when he began his dalliance wh Saúl’s mother Yosta (Perla la Rosa). He’s so spectacular that ’s relatively easy to overlook Cassandro’s volutn to creaky Sundance-gra nventn, here epomized by a paful tragedy, a TV talk-show appearance which a young boy thanks Saúl for spirg him to e out as gay (to an acceptg father, no ls), and a fal nontatn between Saúl and his own MIA Bernal sells as much of this rny material as he do is a ttament to his poised, graceful work, and he allows the film to ast over s speed bumps on the way to a feel-good climax volvg Saúl seizg his shot at the big time Mexi Cy agast luchador legend Son of Santo. At the time, Williams was El Paso, Texas, workg on a short documentary about the real-life Cassandro, a Mexin, openly gay, cross-drsg Lucha Libre wrtler.
BERNAL DEFENDS 'COOL' GAY ROL
1674602167Garcia Bernal is the star of the upg film Cassandro, about a gay Mexin-Amerin profsnal wrtler named Sl Armendariz who grew up El Paso, Texas near the U. RELATED | Bad Bunny Is Turng This Gay YA Novel Into a TV ShowFrom Your Se ArticlGLAAD Media Awards Honors Christa Aguilera, Bad Bunny, & Jeremy Pope ›Bad Bunny Brought Sexy Back to the Met Gala Ctom Jacquem Su ›Pl Ml & Josh O'Connor's Delayed Gay Romance Film Is Fally Beg Ma ›15 Unfettable Gay Kissg Scen From TV & Movi ›. “Cassandro” star Gael García Bernal joed the Variety Stud, prented by Audible, to break down his role as a gay Mexin wrtler.
The bpic follows Saúl Armendáriz’s Cassandro, an effemate Mexin gay wrtler who ris to fame wh his new unmasked persona.
AQUÍ TE CONTAMOS QUÉ OTROS ACTORES LATINOS HAN HECHO PAPELES GAYS Y TRANS. Existen muchos luchador abiertamente gays, pero nguno tan icóni o Cassandro. Prcipalmente por el hecho que Gael heterosexual en la vida real y Cassandro abiertamente gay.