Eva Mendes celebrates the birthday of her brother who died

Eight years after his brother’s death, Eva Mendes marks your birthday. Juan Carlos he died in 2016, after battling cancer for months. She was 53 years old and left two children, aged 13 and 5. A week after her death, Eva became a mother for the second time.

“My mood today“, wrote the actress, in the caption of a video of actress Teri Garr being hit by some lightning. “I publish it [Teri Garr] because it’s my brother’s birthday in heaven and he loved it”continued the artist.

Soon after, he said: “You can tell a lot about a person by the people they like“. Finally, he acknowledged: “Looking back, I didn’t appreciate him, he was my boring older brother, but now I realize he was cooler than I thought. I was the one who didn’t understand him“.

Based on the comments, Mendes’ other brother, Carloshe wrote: “I still can’t believe it. It will be eight years since he died. Surreal”. It was also Carlos who, on April 17, 2016, announced on social media that his brother had died.

“With absolute pain and sadness in my heart, this is the hardest thing I have ever gone through in my life and as I write this I still can’t believe it“, he began by writing, at the time. “My brother died peacefully this morning“, he announced shortly afterwards.