Leandro Martinez: From Mischievous Baby in Little Hair to Pasta Chef and Playwright

2023-04-23 08:37:00

“Why don’t you go a little bit to the p… that gave birth to you?”, he said one day Leandro Martinez on the air of little hairthe youth strip of eltrece released in 1983without knowing that this phrase would catapult him to fame.

The actor embodied Leandrito in the strip starring Gustavo Bermudez y Adrian Suar, a mischievous baby who with his comments made the viewers burst out laughing. “He was brave, the truth is that I was encouraged by everything”, he said some time ago in a television interview in The nine when they asked him how the filming of the fiction went.

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“I lived little hair as part of my life. It suddenly became part of my life. I started doing castings and when it was my turn, since I had been waiting in line for a long time, I arrived and put my legs up on a desk. And the director said to me: ‘What are you doing?’ ‘I’m tired’, I told him. And he told me: ‘Do you want to work in television?’ And I said yes. That’s how I was“, revealed.

Today, his present is different. Far from the media works at “Irupé”, the pasta factory that his family lived all their lives in the Floresta neighborhood, more precisely in Segurola at 1400, where the family restaurant also operates. “The specialty of the house are the sorrentinos, the capeletis and the salmon ravioli”, he commented in dialogue with TN Show.

Leandro Martínez at the Irupé pasta factory (Photo: courtesy Leandro Martínez)

Within the family business he performs various functions that range from preparing the dough for the noodles, cutting noodles and serving customers. but in a way was able to complete a pending subject that he had linked to the world of acting: do a play with one of your children.

“The idea of ​​doing a play with my son arose from a note I made with Beto Casella in which I said that I wanted to do theater again. Felipe (his youngest son) he listened to me and told me that he was with me. I called a writer little hair who is 80 years old today, Maria Teresa Forerowho wrote the play for us,” said Leandro.

Leandro Martínez in the restaurant he runs with his family (Photo: courtesy Leandro Martínez)

that’s how he was born professional korean. “Afterwards we started rehearsing it and since we didn’t get along at all because we are father and son, and besides there were few times that I directed, a person called Pablo Maltese appeared, who today is a very good friend of mine, directed us. He got us the theater and We did five functions during October of last year and I was able to break the habit of returning to acting in theater and with my son that the truth is a boss. He accompanied me well and he has a lot of what I had when I was a boy, ”said Martínez.

“Leandro is Felipe’s father, they both live alone since their mother decided to separate. Living as a writer is difficult for LeandroTherefore, he also works as a pizza chef. Things are calm until Felipe, surprisingly, can change his life forever. A super funny comedy where you will not stop laughing ”, reads the synopsis of the piece published on the website Theatrical Alternative.

From left to right: Sandra, Felipe, Leandro and Tomás. (Photo: courtesy Leandro Martínez)

A River Plate fan and father of Tomás, 20, and Feli, 13, the result of his marriage to his wife, Sandra, Leandro said that he sometimes watches the youth program again. “I like to watch it with my children. It is very nice, although all the material that I had remained on VHS and I never converted it and many things were lost, ”she explained.

Leandro recalled his time on “Pelito”

Martinez was serious about his job at little hair, he was aware of what he was doing despite his young age and did not believe it was a game. About the money he earned acting in the series, she commented: “I used it, I bought things. At that time I had the Atari, a computer, I bought a moped for me and my sisters”.

“This is from my personal album,” he told TN Show when sharing this post (Photo: courtesy Leandro Martínez)

Leandro came to act on Corrientes street with Thelma Biral in the play Camille, at the Astral Theater, but his fame gradually faded. “After little hair I continued doing programs, I worked, I did theater and then it was lost, and life is taking you down another pathno less cute,” he said.

Leandro’s phrase in “Pelito” that went viral

The phrase mentioned in the first paragraph of this note is used today in Blessed TV (The Nine) as separator. It is also used by the YouTube channel I summarize it for you just like that, which has more than 7 million subscribers, and not to mention the viralization of the clip on social networks.

“That scene was completely normal. The actress who played my mother told me: ‘your father’s girlfriend is going. If she goes, you won’t go ‘and I would get angry, she would go and slam the door. And the director came and told me: ‘Do you dare to change the ending? When she tells you that you’re not going, you have to look at her from top to bottom and you have to fuck her, with what you want, but you puteás. Then we recorded it again.’ And it was a rehearsal, ”she recalled about her “hit”.

At the same time, he was surprised by the sudden dissemination of this scene: “I don’t know how it came to light again. Now it is recontra viralized. They uploaded it to Twitter and it had millions of views.. Beto (Casella) loves it”.

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