Written in ILLUSTRI the 3/27/2023 · 06:47 hs
Mexico City. – The entertainment world and Mexico in general is in mourning, since only two days since the sensitive death of the television actor and comedian became official. Xavier López ‘Chabelo’who for decades have been called game shows In the Chabelo family. Now the shocking secret of his talent comes out, referring to the most valuable thing in his career: his voice.
‘Chabelo’ is a well-known character among Xavier López; He was popularly known as “All the Boys’ Friend” because he wore short shirts, various coats and had a tinny voice, typical of a boy transitioning into adolescence. The actor, however, had a deep voice, to give life to the En Familia Con Chabelo army, to perform various modulations; Also, when asked more than once about his concern for his vocal cords, he gave no indication that they were injured.
Xavier López died last Saturday, March 25, at the age of 88, and he spent more than half of his life giving life to ‘Chabelo’, a character who starred in several Mexican films and showed his reality En Familia Con Chabelo. . In his work to take care of the voice of his most important work of the instrument, the television actor mentioned that, although he consulted the artists, it was God who helped him to work without doubt for more than 60 years. never hurt your throat.
My voice was never a problem. God gave me the privilege of being able to change it without any inconvenience. I was close to experts, like otolaryngologists, who invited me to lectures at some point,” said Xavier López in an interview on Mexican television.
On the other hand, for the otolaryngologist Rodrigo Fernández-Pellón García, ‘Chabelo’ is an example of talent in articulatory matters, since the actor “had a very deep voice and could produce the voice of a child, completely sharp and without injury himself, without having any disease such as nodules or polyps of the cord . There is an extraordinary case in him, who has received much training.” It shows that it is likely that the actor trained his voice before and after the program, in addition to having trained therapists, laryngologists or ENT speech therapists, who were always on the lookout.
Source: Tribune
