Lele Pons She is one of the most multifaceted celebrities of the show, because in addition to having more than 40 million followers on social networks – where she publishes humor and comedy content – she also has a successful career in music. But this time, the native of Venezuela will show a facet never seen before in an intimate series called The Secret Life of Lele Pons (Lele Pons’ Secret Life) in which she shows her constant battle with Tourette’s Syndrome and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
In an interview with Publimetro, 23-year-old Lele stated that this new project seeks to leave a message for people who must deal with various mental illnesses. So he leaves out the videos of crazy feats and reveals the challenges he faces to build and expand his musical career while fighting with his personal battles.
What does this new documentary series mean to you?
“It is something very important, I think it is the strongest thing I have done in my career because I show something very personal. We have been working for two years and I hope that people like it, that they can learn a little more about the mental health of women. people and thus understand them. I want to help everyone understand what an Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Tourette’s Syndrome is. For those people who also have them, how to help them and people who do not have it but who know someone who does Hopefully watching this documentary they will know more about what to do. “
Was it difficult to show your story to the public?
“If it was difficult, it is a condition that I have had since I was a child. It is something that before social networks I have had to face and fight against myself, then it was difficult to show myself like this but I think it can help many people to become aware of what people with these types of conditions go through. “
Do you worry that people know another facet of you?
“I am a person who has never cried in public, I have never been vulnerable, it is something they have never seen of me. Many people think that I have the perfect life but it is not like that and seeing this part of me, people are going to be able to relate a little more to me because I will show my more human side, I am not perfect. I know that it is something that will surely be very shocking for people but it is very important that I show that it does not matter if you have any difficulty or disorder because in the end you can achieve everything you set your mind to and a condition does not define you as a person and I want to show how I have fought and how I have improved. “
How have social networks influenced your condition?
“Social networks are one of the most difficult things I have ever done and they have not helped me at all. I can say that I have used my condition to do better my work in social networks, I am a very obsessive person, so I obsess myself to work a lot, to make funny videos, to do things well done, but social networks do not help me with my condition, they make it more difficult. “
What are the challenges you must face as a recognized personality in social networks?
“I think there are two things: the first is to put an image of yourself, you have to have class, you cannot be 100% yourself, you must show an image of being a perfect person; the second is that people criticize you a lot and there are very negative people and those are the two most difficult things to face on social media. “
How are you living the quarantine?
“I am with my mom and my dog, I talk a lot with my family that is in another part of the world, I see many old movies. I am learning to do new things to cook, I am exercising a lot, which was something I did not do before. I’m also creating a lot of videos, it’s time to create a lot of content on social networks very quickly, that’s what I like to do, TikTok, videos, YouTube, projects for the future. “
What do you think of the platforms that are growing like TikTok?
“It is incredible, there are many very talented people who currently have the opportunity to show their creativity and be known in the world through these platforms. I see millions of people that I have never seen before, who do not have as many followers but are very creative and I follow them, so I think it’s a very fun platform. “
Where to see it?
The documentary series will be available on the official Lele Pons channel on YouTube and a new chapter will be released each week at no cost.
More data…
Tourette’s Syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by constant motor and phonic tics.
OCD is a neurological disorder characterized by fixed and recurring ideas that generate anxiety, fear and restlessness.
The documentary series is a production of Shot Studios. Dam Shahidi and John Shahidi served as executive producers
The series was directed by Alicia Zubikowski, a nine-time Emmy winner.
16.2 million subscribers have Lele Pons on their YouTube channel
151 million views has the song Jealous by Lele Pons
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