Although he is in the new season of “Neighbors”, for Ignacio López Tarso what he earns is not enough and that is why he has made a strong decision
After having overcome his health problems, now Ignacio López Tarso is looking for a way to earn more income because what he is paid on Televisa is no longer enough, at 96 years old, the great actor seeks to continue working to be able to earn other income that allows him solve its economy.
In an interview with the program "First Hand", Ignacio López Tarso declared that he needs money and that for 3 years he has not received any salary from his work as an actor and that the savings he had have been running out over time. of the pandemic.
Ignacio López Tarso, said that he has been able to cope with his situation thanks to what Televisa gives him due to his lifetime exclusivity, but that it is no longer enough to cover his expenses “it is not enough in the sense of work either, I need work , I need the theater”, he said.
An example of integrity and strength, the first actor says that he is fortunately healthy, and that is how he plans to reach 100 years of age and is more than ready to return to the stage, because he is going to be in a play that will address the characters Agustín de Iturbide, Fray Servando Teresa de Mier and La Güera Rodríguez.
Likewise, his audience can enjoy it in the new season of "Neighbors" , where he plays the grandfather of Benito Rivers, a role that according to the producer of the series, he did not know whether to accept it or not, Elías Solorio said that it was a character that was made mention but was not known until now.
And to embody that character, they invited the actor, they did not know if he would accept, because he is an actor who does not figure much in comedy, but when he sent him the script, the first actor replied "I loved it, I laughed. When did we record?" , when he arrived On the first day, the actor already brought his learned lines.
"That’s why they are called leading actors because they bring all the experience and unfold with great humility," said the producer ; fans appreciate being able to see an institution of acting on screen, shining as always and teaching the new generations.