Several are the famous ones during childhood they did not have it easy, I know faced abandonment, separation from their parents, domestic violence, hunger, poverty, homelessness, so for them there was no children’s day. It was their effort and strength of character, their desire to get out of that difficult life that drove them to a better life.
One of these cases was that of the jarocha Yuri, for whom childhood was a very complicated stretch, because next to their mother they left their native Veracruz running away from his father and looking for an opportunity in music which, he said, was slow to arrive and meanwhile they were hungry, cold and without having a decent place to live.
According to the story he has told, Chabelo was a support, because on some occasion he gave them money to eat; what’s more they lived in a room that, as they did not pay, they were a site almost uninhabitable.
“I would cry a lot, I would say ‘Mommy, let’s go back now, I miss my bed, I miss my house, I miss my little sister, I miss my brother, I miss my things’ and he said’ no, we are going back because then we are going to give him the right to your dad and not; and I know that you have potential and you are going to be a star ‘”Yuri confessed.
After the release of his first album, things did not turn out as expected, it was bad for him; in fact, at that time he turned 15 years old, which he did not even have the opportunity to celebrate.
“One day I stopped, when I was 15 years old, and my mother said ‘there is nothing to celebrate’, I said ‘nothing happens, an ice cream’, there I said ‘mommy the day I am famous and have money I will buy everything whatever you want and we will have the most beautiful house ‘, my mom said ‘yes mijita, yes mijita, he’s coming, it’s coming down ‘ so it was“.
Mauricio Ochmann, for his part, lived a difficult childhood and adolescence after the abandonment of their biological parents, for his fortune was adopted although twice, since the first time his parents divorced.
“I am adopted, they adopted me in the United States, a Mexican couple, then they divorce and I am going to live in Mexico with my adoptive mother, there is a second adoption, let’s say that always during my childhood, my childhood, my adolescence, always I was looking for that identity, that belonging, that who I am. “
Although he tried to find out the identity of his biological parents, those doubts haunted him for a long time, preventing his tranquility and from an early age he found refuge in alcohol.
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“Since I was a child I knew alcohol, I must have been eight or nine years old. With all those ghosts and that roll that I was living I liked the feeling, the escape of everything that happened “.
In adolescence, the addiction began to grow, began to be gradual until he required entering rehabilitation and at 16, he chose to go live with his first adoptive father and years later, After hitting rock bottom, he began his healing process.
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Bárbara Mori has revealed his harsh childhood because of the violence suffered at the hands of his father and the abandonment of his mother, which he managed to leave behind through hard and constant work.
“They broke me as a child, my father, with his addiction and violence, and my mother, with her abandonment. To the growing up surrounded by beatings and psychological abuse the belief was generated in me that I was not good enough at anything to have deserved the love of my parents “.
The actress started working at age 14 as a waitress so she could save money and escape the violence that I was experiencing at home.
“Even though they broke me inside being so small and it has cost me so much work to put my pieces together, I am grateful to be able to stand, aware and convinced that everything that happens to us brings behind great learning. Today, with the life that I have built, I am very happy and I am very grateful “, has declared the Uruguayan Bárbara Mori.
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The actor Eduardo Yáñez faced the absence of his father and the complex work of his mother, who I was a caretaker, so that was surrounded by violence From an early age, he already spent a good part of his childhood in jail.
“My grandmother put her to work at the jail, My grandmother used to be a corporal and then my mother went to work, she was a sergeant, she would take me there and I would stay to sleep the days they worked and then we would sleep in other places, is that who would my mother leave me with, no ?, if they did not have economic possibilities to have a place or someone to take care of me, she had to take me with her, and there they took me forward as they could“.
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That is how the actor’s temperament is explained, with which he has struggled throughout his life, but as he has mentioned, those memories haunt him and to this is added that as the years go by, the place where he lived was a constant battle with other young people who wanted to take money from what he sold on the streets.
“We were kids who worked selling jellies, popsicles, bowling shoes and there were always guys on the other block who wanted to lower your money once you had earned it, we had to defend ourselves, there was no other way but to beat, also discipline in my house my mom I implanted her with blows, being a warden in jail, He had a very strong character and his way of educating me was with blows“, he expressed, so both the events of his childhood and his adolescence forged that character.
Unfortunately he was also a victim of additions that, although he managed to get out of these, they made him more than strong, tough of character.
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