The Nicaraguan gabriella deshonThe 21-year-old plays an extra on the Telemundo-produced soap opera Vuelve a mí, starring actor William Levi.
Deshon recorded for the first time this Wednesday, June 7th and was involved in several scenes. One of them was in a cafeteria, where he was sitting with other actors, drinking coffee and eating pastries. He also recorded while shopping for clothes at a store.
She assures that filming will end by the end of September and she is on call to record more scenes from the novel. “I’m not starring in the novel, but being in a novel gives me emotion and motivates me to keep going,” he says in an interview with LA PRENSA.
The Nicaraguan has been working in commercials, music videos and TV shows for the past two years. “I didn’t study anything about it (acting) and for two years I liked the idea of modeling, actually since I was little, but I took the time to research, found a casting and applied,” she says.
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After attending a modeling agency’s casting, they informed her that she had a profile for shooting commercials, films and promotional videos and that this motivated her to look for more opportunities. “Acting is new, I’ve started shooting commercials and music videos, I’m getting to know the agencies and the producers, so there’s an opportunity to be in the novel,” he says.
Deshon has been working for a month and a half at the Olé Talent agency in Miami, which was responsible for connecting the Nicaraguan to the international network Telemundo. “It’s an agency that encompasses everything, TV show talent, commercial talent, soap opera talent and modeling talent,” he explains.
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Originally from Chinandega, Deshon traveled to the United States in 2019 to begin her communications studies at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida.
Miss Nicaragua in your plans
Deshon assures that entering the Miss Nicaragua pageant is in his plans, but he intends to complete his studies and then travel to the country for the pageant.
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“I travel to Nicaragua every year and what I miss the most is the food. I’m dying without Nicaraguan food,” he says.
Join Maluma’s video
Deshon collaborated on singer Maluma’s video called Coco Loco, the production of which was released on the night of this Thursday, June 8th. She appears next to the singer in a bar.
Deshon (wearing a yellow top) in Maluma’s video. THE PRESS / Screenshot
“I’ve shot music videos with singers like Nio García, Ozuna in his song Deprimida and Myke Towers, Yandel, Maluma, Lyanno,” says the Nicaraguan.
He assures that he has also participated in Nicky Jam’s The Rockstar Show program, where he has interviewed artists such as Manuel Turizo, Anuel AA, J Quiles and Tokischa.