He meets the actor’s younger sister, who went with him to the awards ceremony on Monday and is defended by Pedro: “She was my guide”
The star of The last of usPedro Pascal, posing next to his younger sister, Lux Pascal, this Monday, 15th, on the red carpet of the Emmy Awards. Lux Pascal is a transgender actress and activist and she attended the ceremony where Pedro Pascal was nominated for Best Actor in a Drama Series.
He has already participated in the Netflix series Narcos 2015 with his brother, in the role of Elias.
Born in 1992, the actress studied theater at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. She also graduated from Juilliard with an MFA (Master of Fine Arts). The actress has a stable relationship with José Antonio Raffo.
Lux posed at the Emmy Awards with her brother wearing Oscar de La Renta and Bulgari jewelry, styled by Freddy Alonso.
Acceptance and activism
Lux says the process of accepting her identity began in 2021 and that Pedro Pascal has been one of her great pillars of support. In an interview with Ya Magazine, the actress comments on the support of her brother and family: “He is also an artist and he served as my guide. He was one of the first people to give me the tools that started modeling my life”. her identity.”“ My transition was something very natural for everyone in my family,” she concludes.
Pedro shared his support for the LGBT+ cause on his Instagram: “The answer, my friend, blows in the wind”
The actress also comments on the need for greater support for the cause: “We need more trans activists who are good, intelligent, informed and who are a reference against transphobia, homophobia and racism.”
Family
The daughter of Verónica Pascal, Lux was born in the United States after her mother arrived in the country during the Pinochet dictatorship, as Verónica was the great-granddaughter of Salvador Allende, deposed president during the regime, and an active participant in the Revolutionary Left Movement, contrary to dictatorship. José Balmaceda, father of Lux and Pedro, was a doctor and also participated in the opposition party to the regime.
The family fled Chile to the Venezuelan embassy and headed to Denmark. They later ended up moving to the United States. Pedro and Javiera, the older sister, were born in Chile, while Nicolás and Lux, the younger brothers, were born in the United States and moved to Chile in 1995, after their parents returned to the country. Verónica Pascal took her own life in 2000, when Pedro was 24 years old.
The actor comments about her: “She was the love of my life. I think of her every day. I don’t pray, so I can’t say I have a religious practice to feel close to her, but I live for her.” , even if I’m broken.”
Lux also shared photos of her mother, with the caption: “Mom, your spirit is a relentless force… She helped me get through everything.”
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