For several years Sofía Castro was the focus of attention as she was part of the family of the former president of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto . This kept her in the public eye during the 2012-2018 presidential term, however, it was not easy to handle for Angélica Rivera's daughter.
Sofia, for the first time, gave details about how difficult it was to belong to the presidential family when her mother became first lady of Mexico and was married to the then president Peña Nieto.
The actress mentioned during an interview in the television program in which she participates, that she did not have a good time during her six-year stay in Los Pinos, mainly because she had to face constant criticism and attacks from her young age from the public
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"I had a very bad time with the criticism, I was studying, I was in third grade, what can a girl do at age 14? I did not choose to be part of the presidential family and eye, I'm not saying ' oh, why? ', not at all, "commented the famous 23-year-old.
Sofia began her artistic career when her life gave a radical change to being the daughter of the former first lady of Mexico, so her beginning as an actress was overshadowed by the harsh criticism she received. The famous recognized that it was very hard to deal with the attacks and judgments of society and came to think about abandoning the artistic medium.
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"For me it was very strong, because they criticized me very ugly, they told me very ugly things, many times I wanted to throw in the towel," said the famous about giving up the performance. "Many times I said 'I don't want to, I better be a lawyer and that's it', but my passion is this and I couldn't let myself be knocked down by anything or anyone," Castro said.
On the other hand, the actress accepted that it was not easy to start a career and try to be recognized without taking into account that she came from a family of important characters in the middle of the Mexican show.
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"Sofía Castro is a 23-year-old girl who started her career at 14, I have an actress mom who is very famous, a producer dad who is very good at what she does, a cousin singer, an aunt also an actress," said the young man, who assured that his last name in one way or another has had weight in his career. "But beware, I will always be very proud of Castro Rivera."
His father, José Alberto "El Güero" Castro , is a television producer, while his mother, Angélica Rivera, began as an actress of Mexican soap operas from a young age. Her aunt, Verónica Castro , her father's sister, is considered the first Mexican actress, so her son, singer Cristian Castro , is Sofia's cousin.
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Sofia made it clear that she had a bad time, and not because of what was happening inside the official residence, but because of the pressure she was subjected to being known as the daughter of two public figures in the middle.
"Suddenly if it is a very strong pressure, because I have to demonstrate to the public, to the press, that I do have the capacity, that is what I love, that it is what I want and apart, that my parents also feel proud me, "Castro said.
Previously, the artist talked about her relationship with Paulina Peña , daughter of Peña Nieto, and said: "Paulina is my sister and I adore her." For his part, the eldest daughter of the former Mexican president commented months ago about Sofía, Fernanda and Regina Castro , daughters of Angelica, "We live together for many years, we love each other, we respect each other and that affection will be immense and will be forever."
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