To the rhythm of a song from “Encanto”, Mauro Castillo drew smiles from a girl with Down syndrome

The Colombians who gave life to the film 'Encanto' never cease to surprise their fans around the world. This time it was Mauro Castillo's turn, the actor who played the voice of Felix, Mirabel Madrigal's political uncle, who softened social networks by having an adorable gesture with a girl with Down syndrome.

The singer and producer went viral on social media, after an American citizen shared a video showing his daughter, a little girl with this genetic disease, spending a joyful time with the caleño, who performed for her a part of the song 'No talk about Bruno'.

The girl's father, identified on his Twitter account as Eric Jensen, said that he had run into Mauro Castillo, who, after knowing that this was the little girl's favorite song, decided to have a nice gesture with it and sing it to her live and live.

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In the recording, you can see how the guy from Caleño gives the little girl smiles as he sings and performs 'There is no talk of Bruno'. Likewise, at the end of the video you can hear how those present applauded the actor's gesture, as it also brought joy to them.

The video, which already reaches 450,1 thousand views, was also celebrated by the followers of Mauro Castillo, who not only showed their appreciation for him, but also those who called him humble, kind, among other qualities.

“I like Mauro so much, he is a person full of charisma and joy” , “How great Mauro, people like him is the true charm of my country”, “I take my hat off to his humility I was lucky enough to meet him a few years ago and despite all his success he is always a good character”, “The importance of being human rather than artist, acts like this allow us to believe again!” , “You are adorable and very very talented”, were some of the comments and accolades that the Colombian received.

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The Disney film, inspired by Colombia, shone at the Oscar Awards gala with the award for best animated film of the year, in which it competed with the films The Mitchell Family vs. The Machine, Flee, Raya and the Last Dragon and Luca.

The golden statuette was received by Jared Bush, Byron Howard, Yvett Merino and Clark Spencer, creators of the animated film.

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The creators of Encanto then thanked Colombia and the American entertainment giant for inspiring and supporting them in the creation of the animated production. “Thanks to everyone in the recording studio Walt Disney for their talent there is the film, thanks to Colombia, this is a production about the family and we wouldn't be here without them.”

Colombian charm also shone at the Oscars gala with the presentation of the song 'No talk about Bruno', performed by Colombians Carolina Gaitan and Mauro Castillo, and Latin artists Becky G and Luis Fonsi, and American rapper Meghan The Stallion.

The Latin flavor and talent was also represented during the Academy Awards ceremony by Colombian singer Sebastián Yatra, who sang “Dos oruguitas”, another popular song from the film 'Encanto'.

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