Telenovela and movie actor registers as an independent candidate for the 2024 Presidential Election in Mexico.
José Eduardo Verástegui Córdoba; (born May 21, 1974) is a Mexican actor, singer, and activist.
Verástegui was part of the musical band Kairo and later embarked on a solo music career, before he started appearing in Mexican telenovelas and eventually feature films like Chasing Papi, Bella, and Little Boy, the latter two produced by his own production company, Metanoia.
Verástegui is a faithful Catholic and an anti-abortion advocate, through the organization Manto de Guadalupe.
Mexican actor Edurado Verástegui is a close friend of former US President Donald Trump
Eduardo Verástegui, famous soap opera actor, registered this Thursday with the National Electoral Institute (INE) as an independent presidential candidate.
The Mexican, who claims to be a close friend of former President Donald Trump and with a clear inclination to the far right, submitted his documentation and registered as an independent candidate, without the support of any political party.
In July of this year, the former US president called Verástegui a “possible president.”
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