For almost 30 years the actor Diego Bertie must deal with rumors of a romantic relationship between him and Jaime Bayly. This Monday, the interpreter decided to be honest about that episode and confirmed that, in fact, he had a fleeting romance with the Peruvian writer.
Despite the fact that the author of “Don’t tell anyone” had touched on this subject on more than one occasion —both in his books and in newspaper articles and his television program—, this was the first time that the 54-year-old actor years referred to the subject.
“Indeed yes, I was Jaime’s friend. We had a short, failed relationship, it was not a relevant relationship,” he said for the “Magaly TV: La Firme” program, where he also stated that Bayly used this chapter of his life to profit with the sale of his books.
“He exposed my privacy, he violated my family, my daughter, my life, my career and he did me a lot of damage,” he confessed. Diego Bertie.
Currently, Jaime Bayly He is married to the writer Silvia Núñez del Arco, with whom he has a daughter in common. The actor, on the other hand, divorced his wife Viviana Monge in 2004, after seven years of marriage.
Diego Bertie and Jaime Bayly, behind the scenes of an “attempted relationship”
In accordance with Diego Bertiewhat Jaime Bayly was responsible for revealing his sexual orientation caused him to feel pressured. “The closet that he wanted to take me out of, I took it out many years ago. I am a free person, with the possibility of falling in love with someone,” he pointed out.
In addition, already in an interview with Magaly Medina, the actor of soap operas like “Things of love” and “The successful Gomes” He stated that he has always been allergic to talking about his privacy. “My relationship with Jaime was never a relationship, it was his attempt to get closer to me,” she stressed.
Next, he detailed: “In that attempt, there was a lot of manipulation, damage, betrayal, he misbehaved. It was not an attitude of love (…) Never [me enamoré]. She was like a shadow, a ghost (…). When I was exposed, he took off and married my best friend.”
As you remember, in 1994, Jaime Bayly published his novel “Don’t Tell Anyone”. In the story, which narrates the struggle of the young homosexual Joaquín Camino in a conservative society, there is a character, Gonzalo Guzmán, who had an affair with the protagonist and who the press linked him to. Diego Bertie.
Diego Bertie’s return to music
After 25 years, Diego Bertie returns to music to present “Días de furia”, a show with only four functions, full of pop and rock from the 80s and 90s. “I return to my essence, because it was a debt I had pending with myself”, said the artist in a press release.
“Creating music is a means to express myself and tell stories, to break down every word, every sound, and reread it from your most intimate truth, it is in music that I feel more alive than ever,” he added.
In “Días de furia”, the singer arrives with songs from his band Images and his time as a soloist, and pays tribute to the musicians who influenced his life: Charly García, Fito Páez, Soda Stereo and more. Thus, “New faces”, “How difficult it is to love”, “The good times”, “Of light music”, “Love after love” and other hits.
“My dream as a child was to sing and make people feel and share what came out of my heart, I am very happy to be here again,” he said. Diego Bertie. His show will take place on June 2, 9 and 16, at La Estación de Barranco. Tickets are already on sale at Teleticket.
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