The renowned Mexican actor Alfonso “Poncho” Herrera, known for his participation in the group RBD and various film and television productions, is facing a moment of mourning after the death of his father, Alfonso Eduardo Herrera Castro, on April 6, 2025.
Through his Instagram, the actor left a message for his beloved father, who received many condolences from his friends, colleagues in the artistic world and of course from his followers who accompany him in this great pain.
Announcement of death
Through his official Instagram account, Poncho Herrera shared the sad news with an emotional post.
In it, she included a photograph of her father accompanied by the message: “FIBRA Y JUVENTUD! Life is a small dream and today you woke up to something much bigger. I adore you father”.
Reactions of RBD’s partners
The artistic community and, in particular, her former RBD bandmates, expressed their condolences and support for Herrera at this difficult time.
Anahí, singer and actress, commented: “He will always live in your smile. I hug you.
Christian Chávez wrote: “Big hug”, while Maite Perroni expressed: “I hug you with all my heart”.
Christopher Uckermann also added a message of encouragement: “Hugs and light, bro”.
Biography of Alfonso Eduardo Herrera Castro
Although Poncho Herrera has kept his personal life private, it is known that his father, Alfonso Eduardo Herrera Castro, was a prominent dentist in Mexico.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Poncho revealed that his father, despite the risks, continued to work on the front line of care at clinic #7 of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), attending to patients in intensive care.
This dedication reflects his commitment and vocation in the field of health.
Support from the artistic milieu
In addition to her former RBD bandmates, various personalities from the artistic world expressed their solidarity with Herrera.
Sebastián Rulli, Argentine-Mexican actor, commented: “A big hug in my heart, dear friend!
Actress Fernanda Castillo also expressed: “I hug you very tightly dear friend”.
These tokens of affection are evidence of the respect and appreciation that Poncho Herrera has cultivated in the entertainment industry.
Poncho Herrera is very private about his personal life and little was known about his relationship with his father
Moment of sadness
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The departure of a loved one is always a time of deep sadness.
However, the countless expressions of support and affection for Poncho Herrera highlight the importance of community and emotional support in difficult times.
For the U.S. Hispanic community, this event highlights the importance of family unity and the value of maintaining strong ties with loved ones, even in the midst of professional and personal demands.
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