
Bolivian "Yo Me Llamo" Star Alan Rupp Dies, Colleagues Express Heartbreak
La Paz, Bolivia – The entertainment community in Bolivia is mourning the unexpected passing of Alan Rupp, widely recognized for his captivating impersonation of Leonardo Favio on the popular television program "Yo Me Llamo." Rupp's death has sent shockwaves through his colleagues, particularly those from the show. Paquita La del Barrio, another beloved contestant from "Yo Me Llamo" Bolivia, expressed her profound sorrow and disbelief in a recent statement. "It hit me like a bombshell. I couldn't believe it," she shared, her voice heavy with emotion. "It was truly painful and very sad to see such a young life depart, with children left behind, and a mother who never expected to bury her son." She recounted receiving the news early in the morning, struggling to process it. "I couldn't speak, the words wouldn't come out," she added, describing the news as an "unexpected and very great loss." Paquita highlighted Rupp's vibrant personality, remembering him as a "very cheerful, young, and happy guy" and "the crazy one of all." She emphasized the strong camaraderie among the contestants, stating, "We loved him very much, and we also learned to love him in that way." The "Yo Me Llamo" family is currently in mourning, grappling with the sudden void left by their cherished friend and colleague.