A former Mexican mayor, Sandra Cuevas, has gone viral during the World Cup for mingling with the people and celebrating her country’s early success. She’s drawn comparisons to actress Mar Castro, who became a pop culture icon in Mexico during the 1986 World Cup.
Response to Viral Fame
Cuevas issued a statement addressing the comparisons, saying she doesn’t take them as an attack and is amused by the attention. The 40-year-old former politician acknowledged the comparisons directly and accepted them graciously in her response to the nearly 1 million views she’s received.
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