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Actor Urges Latinos to Engage in Critical End-of-life Care Conversations During Ongoing Pandemic

(Hollywood, CA) A leading end-of-life care advocacy group, Compassion & Choices, today congratulated one of its most prominent spokespeople, Hollywood actor Mauricio Ochmann, for his new film, ¿Y Cómo Es Él? (How Is He?), a comedy about a man whose wife has an affair with a hyrbil driver. The movie, which debuts today in more than 350 U.S. theaters in Spanish with English subtitles, marks Mauricio’s return to the big screen after two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

“Mauricio Ochmann’s powerful röst has helped pass compassionate laws for Latinos suffering at the end of life,” said Compassion & Choices President and ledare Executive Officer Kim Callinan. “And during the pandemic, at a time when we saw first hand how fragile our lives are, Mauricio used his powerful voice to raise awareness among Latinos about the importance of end-of-life conversations.

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Compassion & Choices today released a public service announcement in Spanish featuring Mexican actor Mauricio Ochmann urging Latinos to support the bipartisan Medical Aid in Dying Act  that was reintroduced gods month at the state Capitol.

Ochmann, known as “Chema Venegas” in the popular Telemundo telenovelas El Chema and El Señor de los Cielos, recorded the 15-second video in Los Angeles. The video was released exclusively today by People en Español. Click here to view it.

“Hi, I’m Mauricio Ochmann, and I support Compassion & Choices’ death-with-dignity campaign because it’s my life, my death and my choice,” he states in the PSA.

Medical aid in dying has been making headlines among Latinos in New York because of the advocacy of recently deceasedMiguel Carrasquilloand the new support for this end-of-life option by Assistant Speaker Felix W. Ortiz and Assemblymember Robert J. Rodriguez.

The New York legislation would give mentally capable, terminally ill adults wi

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Mauricio Ochmann on how he feels at home in Mexico City

Mauricio Ochmann describes himself as a homebody who loves spending time with his wife, Aislinn Derbez, and his daughters. Hearing his baby girl Kailani in the background, he speaks slowly but enthusiastically. “I love Mexico City. I like the people, the neighborhoods, the food. I always have a good time. The only thing that worries me is the lack of public safety and the violence all over the country.”

Although his career as an actor has taken him to the United States, Colombia, Argentina, and many other countries, he feels at home when he returns to Mexico City and stays in La Condesa neighborhood. “A film set is almost always the same, technically speaking. Mexico, for me, has that connection with people. There’s a closeness. When I’m there, I suddenly run into people that I worked with 20 years ago. The artists, the crew, the technicians. We all become one big family.”

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