Guillermo Almada (Graduados)

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Guillermo Almada is a fictional character in the 2012 Argentine telenovela Graduados. He is played by Juan Gil Navarro.

Fictional biography[edit]

Guillermo Almada was a high school student in the 1980s, friend of the school bully Pablo Catáneo. He came out of the closet during a reunion of former students, and was supported by everybody, except Pablo. Victoria Lauría, who used to have a crush on him, stayed as his friend, and helped him with his partner's daughter. Guillermo Almada got married by the end of the series.

Character creation and reception[edit]

Juan Gil Navarro usually works in dramas, and accepted to work in a comedy telenovela after a suggestion of his wife.[1]

The character starred the first fictional same-sex marriage in Argentina, which had been legalized a short time before.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Marisol Parnofiello (May 27, 2012). "Este personaje es la puerta a la adultez" [This character is the door to adulthood] (in Spanish). Clarín. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
  2. ^ Adriana Schettini (October 10, 2012). "Mucho más que boda gay" [Much more than a gay marriage] (in Spanish). Clarín. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
  3. ^ Verónica Dema (December 27, 2012). "¿Los argentinos están "graduados" en respeto a la diversidad sexual?" [Are the Argentines "graduated" in respect to sexual freedom?]. La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved March 22, 2013.