Miguel Angel Silvestre is one of the men most wanted by the Spanish and envied by most Spaniards.
His role as' El Duque 'in the series "Without boobs no paradise' has catapulted him to stardom, but what few know is that Michelangelo was going to professional tennis player and that only a serious shoulder injury prevented him from fulfilling his dream of childhood.
With barely 13 years Miguel Angel Silvestre gave the mat to settle in the Bruguera Tennis Academy (on the track that he shared with Sergi Bruguera, bicampeón of Roland Garros) an injury cut short his pop career tenística. "I remember, was with 18 years at a tournament in Budapest. At that moment everything I had pursued it. I wanted to get away as tennis, "said.
After the injury Miguel Angel attempted to resume his career tennis players, but had no luck. "I was withdrawn some time, but when I started to train again I realized that the Barcelona, which spent six hours a day to train as a titan to be a professional in the world of the racket.
"I was a residence with some brilliant colleagues who have your same desire and with a monitor, the poor, was a saint to endure," says the actor on his personal website.
An injury changed her life But five years later, after lofty as one of the most prominent students of the Academy Bruguera tennis, with the requirement that meant, tournaments, training ... I am not allowed to live the little things of life with my family, which is what made me happy, and I decided to quit, "said the actor during the Master Editing, Production and Management of the Journals Pontificia Universidad de Salamanca.
"We do not aspire to be number one, but did have expectations" After hanging up the racket Miguel Angel returned to her studies in physical strength, but discovered in the interpretation of the hands of her aunt, her best refuge to take place and be happy: "I came into this profession trying to fill the vacuum left me tennis. No aspirations to be number one, but did have expectations. I began to feel me and raised doubts whether it was better to lead a conventional life, or continue in tennis with the question of whether going to achieve what we dreamed. The injury broke with all ...".
Great level as a boxer His first role as a protagonist in the cinema was in the movie 'The Distance', in which the former tennis player and played to a professional boxer.
This tape helped him to learn boxing and to highlight as an excellent amateur boxer. "I had five hours a day of physical preparation, four of boxing and weights to win one of volume, because I had to take seven pounds of muscle mass. In the shooting came to noquearme up to seven times, "admitted after the shooting in Looc Madrid.