George Lopez is one of the most successful comedians to ever hit Hollywood. He has appeared in several successful productions such as Marmaduke, The Spy Next Doorand balls of fury. As one of the city’s most eligible bachelors, one would think Lopez would be excited at the prospect of enjoying the dating world.
But the actor says that now that he’s turned 60, he’s no longer interested in dating. Instead, he would prefer to give all his love to his 28-year-old daughter Mayan.
“I decided not to date anymore. You know, I’m 62 years old, I’m going to be 63 soon, so I don’t have that anymore,” George said during a recent appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show.
“That alleviates a lot of the problems I had. I realize that the only person I need to be in love with and have her love me is my daughter, Mayan López. So all my attention will be focused on her.”
George López reflects on his relationship with his daughter
George and Mayan were separated for quite some time. And he points out that being away from her son was difficult for him to accept. But he says the key to meeting her was acknowledging her mistakes.
“Being a father is something very special,” he added.
“Being away from your child is the worst thing that has ever happened and for the first time in my life, I recognized my mistakes. I am lucky that Mayan brought me back into his life and a part of the show is about that.”
Mayan López details her parents’ divorce
George López and his ex-wife divorced in 2010. As a result of the separation, he and Mayan did not have a consistent relationship for approximately ten years. But the two were able to reconnect during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mayan believes that during that time she and her father were able to reflect on what really matters.
“My parents divorced in 2010, and even until 2022, we didn’t talk for a couple of years. And then we would talk… and then we wouldn’t,” Mayan said.
“I think now what cemented our reconciliation was the pandemic. “I think we realized what was important in life and what wasn’t.”
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