Mexican actor Héctor Soberón is going through a moment of deep sorrow after the death of his brother, Guillermo Soberón, who passed away on April 12, 2025 due to stomach cancer with metastasis.
What causes more surprise is that in his social networks, the former TV star has not published anything about it, he only changed his profile picture on Instagram for an image of a black bow that says ‘Rest in peace’.
An unexpected diagnosis
A few weeks ago, Hector Soberon shared publicly that his brother had been diagnosed with stomach cancer at an advanced stage.
The actor expressed his surprise at the speed with which the disease progressed, mentioning that they thought his brother was healthy and, overnight, metastasis was already present.
A silent farewell
So far, Héctor Soberón has not issued an official statement about the death of his brother, but a publication on his Instagram account shows the mourning that the actor is experiencing.
The actor published a “beautifully written Scottish poem to say goodbye to a loved one”, in which among other things he says:
Puedes llorar porque se ha ido o puedes sonreír porque ha vivido. Puedes cerrar los ojos y rezar para que vuelva, o puedes abrirlos y ver todo lo que ha dejado; tu corazón puede estar vacío porque no lo puedes ver, o puede estar lleno del amor que compartiste
In addition, on her social networks she changed her profile picture to an image with a black bow as a way of expressing her mourning.
A family struck by cancer
The loss of Guillermo Soberón comes on top of Héctor’s recent revelation about his own battle with breast cancer, a disease he was diagnosed with eight months ago.
The actor stressed the importance of early detection and self-examination, since in his case, the tumor was treated only with medication and without the need for surgery.
Héctor Soberón has been away from telenovelas, but he was recently seen in a television program, so he could be returning to his acting career.
Reflection and call to conscience
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Héctor Soberón has taken advantage of this difficult stage to call for awareness of the importance of regular medical check-ups and self-examination in both men and women.
The actor emphasized that cancer does not exclude anyone and that detecting it early can make the difference between life and death.
Hector Soberon’s artistic community and fans have expressed their solidarity and support in this time of grief, recognizing his courage in sharing his experience and his commitment to cancer awareness.
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