Five years after his unexpected and untimely death, the famous Cuban actor died Yamil Khaled He will be remembered by his audience, his friends and colleagues, all those who admired and appreciated his talent.
Known for his excellent portrayal of the famous Cuban pimp Alberto Yarini Ponce de León in the 2001 television version of the play Requiem for Yarini. Khaled died on November 6, 2018 in Miamifour days before he turned 42, due to cardiac arrest.
The news shocked friends, colleagues and thousands of Cubans who followed his career at home and abroad.
On this fifth anniversary of his death on social media The memory of the popular and talented artist remains alive.
Facebook capture/Reynold Khaled
His father, Reynolds Jaled wrote: “Yamil Jaled Hernández EPD Five years without you, but always with us. Your audience (…). Son: Always with us,” along with a video summarizing part of his acting career.
The website of Cuba actors published an emotional review in which he remembered the “extraordinary actor who is still present today through his characters”. “His brilliant career and passion for acting continue to inspire many generations of artists.”
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Khaled was “an unforgettable Cuban actor, an artist who fascinated audiences with his charisma,” the text says. “His contribution to Cuban theater and television continues to be a source of inspiration and a testament to his passion for art.
Cubaactores posted a video on its social networks that includes scenes from several of Jaled’s acting works and important moments from his personal life.
From the profile Telenovelas in CubaThey wrote: “Today marks five years since you passed into eternity, at an age when you still had much to give.”
Recording Facebook/Telenovelas in Cuba
“From “Memoirs of a Grandfather” to “Requiem for Yarini”, “Forbidden Destination”, “The Sentence” and “Behind the Trace”, your talent has been clearly demonstrated. That’s why you will always have your well-deserved place among the unforgettable Cuban actors. Rest in peace, Yamil Khaled,” the post reads.
Khaled was born on November 10, 1976 He showed interest in the performing arts at a young age. In 1997 he completed his acting studies at the Higher Institute of Art (ISA) in Havana. He later joined the Rita Montaner theater group, where he remained until he made the leap to television, a medium in which he stood out in the 90s and early 2000s.
His talent began to stand out in police series such as “Tras la piedra” and “Día y Noche”, in soap operas such as “Destino prohibited” and “Veilias para Mamá” and in film productions.
In 2008, Yamil left Cuba for the United States to join his wife, Cuban-American Maité Elizalde. Since then, he lived in the city of Miami, where he gave interviews to popular local channels.
On November 6, 2018, Jaled suffered a cardiac arrest and was rushed to Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, where he died at just 41 years old.