Friends and family members of the well-known actor Carlos Massola, the quintessential villain on Cuban TV, confirmed on July 3 that the artist had died in Havana at the age of 62.
Cuban actor Carlos Massola has died in the Cuban capital at the age of 62, his mother confirmed to independent media. Friends on social media have also said goodbye to the artist, a paternal cousin of the well-known Cuban presenter Edith Massola.
Fabio Corchado, a personal friend of the actor, wrote on Facebook: “My brother Carlos Massola has just passed away. He called me yesterday telling me how bad he felt and this morning his mother called me to tell me of his death.”
“It is with deep sorrow that we have received the news of the death of Cuban actor Carlos Massola. From Noticias de Cuba Hoy we send our most sincere condolences to his family and friends. Our eternal gratitude to Massola for his invaluable contribution to art,” said Noticias de Cuba Hoy.
At the time of writing this death note, the cause of his death has not been revealed. But according to those close to him, he had been feeling unwell for days. Carlos Massola was kept away from the cameras, due to his political stance against the system prevailing on the island and his public support for the opposition.
Cuban actor Carlos Massola dies in Havana
In October 2023, Massola told independent media that he was waiting for “parole” to go live in the United States. Massola was caring for his sick mother, alone in the Cuban capital.
In an interview with influencer Alex Otaola, Massola announced that he would soon leave the island for the United States through the humanitarian parole program, thanks to the sponsorship of his cousin Eduardo Massola, a resident of California.
The artist shared the news and also spoke about his current relationship with actress and presenter Edith Massola, with whom he has a family connection.
“I was always like a father to her. And now she has turned her back on me and doesn’t even talk to me. I call her on her cell phone and she doesn’t talk to me. Damn, don’t fuck with me dude! That’s not done,” said the artist about his diminished relationship with his cousin.
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