The first media relationship of Alfredo Benavides it was with the actress Roxana Avalos a romance that surprised the public due to the age difference and the context in which it developed. This relationship, which lasted five years, marked a milestone in the history of national comedy.
The history of love between Benavides and Ávalos It started when he was barely 17 years old and she is 32. Despite the age difference, their connection was intense and became a topic of conversation in the media. The relationship was not only a personal challenge for both of them, but also generated mixed reactions among their families and the public.
The romance that impressed everyone
It is known that Alfredo Benavides and Roxana Ávalos They met on the program ‘Risas y salsa’, where he entered shortly before he came of age. The chemistry between the two was immediate, and their romance became a media phenomenon. Benavides remembers how, despite the age difference, their relationship flourished in an atmosphere of laughter and complicity.
“I was the Cristian Zuárez of the time, the first, that everyone was scared of,” commented the presenter, referring to the surprise that their relationship caused. Roxana Ávalos’s family did not fully accept their romance, which generated tensions. However, the couple managed to stay together for five years, learning and growing together along the way.
“I remember that, back in the day, his sister and brother-in-law, when they met me, I got out of the car and, instead of greeting me, they said: ‘What? Is he?’, with a face. And the sister (said): ‘It’s a boy!’ ‘What a c*** child’, (Roxana) said. “I spent five years with her,” he added.
Alfredo Benavides on Roxana Ávalos
In addition, Roxana Avalos Not only was he a key figure in the life of Alfredo Benavides, but also left an indelible mark on Peruvian comedy. With his character of the ‘Seraphim Guard’, he became a symbol of television, challenging stereotypes and opening doors for future generations of comedians. The comedian, in an interview, highlights the strong character of the late actress, which contributed to her success in the medium.
“It was very complicated, but I learned a lot from her because she had a lot of character. He was a person who was on an equal footing with anyone; that was part of his success. That was the success of the ‘Seraphin Guard,'” said Benavides, highlighting the strength of his ex-partner. Her legacy lives on in the collective memory, and her influence continues to be recognized by those who knew her and worked with her.
The life of Roxana Avalos took an unexpected turn when he was diagnosed with lung cancer. In an emotional interview, the actress shared her experience with the disease, showing her courage and determination. “I was never seriously ill,” he stated, despite the harsh reality he faced at that time.
Alfredo Benavides who was by his side during those difficult times, recalled how he was the one who, indirectly, discovered his illness. “She came to ATV and, after a check-up, she found out about her diagnosis,” he said on one occasion, evidencing the concern they both felt about her health.
