AREQUIPA, Peru – The young Cuban actress Inima Fuentes died this weekend, according to the CubaActors account. on Facebook. Although the publication does not indicate the cause of death, the artist had been battling cancer for some time.
“We deeply regret the death of Inima Fuentes, actress, lyrical singer, producer and filmmaker. Her immense talent and charisma made her a beloved and admired figure by her colleagues and lovers of good art. We send our hugs to her husband, family and friends,” highlights CubaActors.
The Cuban journalist and documentary filmmaker, Danny González Lucena, mourned the death of the actress on social networks.
“Almost 20 years ago I met Inima Fuentesthanks to mutual friends who introduced us. We were very young back then, full of dreams and projects. I remember his endless passion for acting. “I was lucky enough to see her on stage at least once,” he wrote.
“Today, upon learning of his death, I returned to those afternoons in Central Havana, dying of laughter and surrounded by friends. His smile, which illuminated those moments, will surely do the same wherever he is now,” adds González Lucena.
Fuentes, born in Cienfuegos and who lived in Spain, had a varied career in the art world. She excelled as an actressbeing part of several theater groups, as well as a teacher, a vocation that she exploited teaching at the Higher Institute of Art.
Likewise, the artist ventured into audiovisual production and, among her most recent projects, the short film stands out Brownreleased at the end of September. The work, which he produced, starred in and wrote, provides an unromantic look at the lives of people with oncological diseases.
Among her latest posts on Facebook, Inima Fuentes shared one of her achievements, bequeathing an empowering message and optimism to his followers.
“Today I received my Master’s degree in Live Entertainment Arts. So if learning and experiencing new things is a passion for you, don’t let anyone take it away from you. NO ONE CAN TELL YOU WHAT YOU CAN OR CANNOT DO WITH YOUR LIFE,” the actress stressed.
