He is one of the most loved presenters, but when the cameras are off, Maria Patino He tries to separate his professional and personal life as much as possible. Very discreet about her personal life, and rarely given to making statements about her best-known areas, she surprises the audience for the first time with how her love story with Ricardo Rodriguez began, a coincidence that changed her life forever.
© GTRESin front It’s not like we were shhhA program in which he returned to work with a large portion of his colleagues save mePatino was surprised to remember the night she met her husband. He goes back 20 years to the beginning: to a nightclub in Seville that he went to when he was going through a difficult time where, in his words, “he was a widow.” She was estranged from the father of her only son, Julio, who was born in 2000, and remained out of favor with his mother.
© GTRESIn that room, the presenter was very attentive to what was happening around her and there was a flirtation that caught her interest. What he didn’t imagine was that this story was going to take a turn and he would become the hero. And she ran into the boy in the bathroom and the connection was such that they ended up kissing. “He asked me for my phone number and I thought: ‘Start from the beginning, how lazy,'” says Maria, who was not open to rebuilding her love life at the time.
© GTRESFate sent Maria a sign again the next day, when they crossed paths. That meeting changed everything, as the presenter himself said, “To have courage is to bet on truth.” She did this and has been happy for more than two decades with Ricardo, who complements her and supports her unconditionally. They make a perfect team and five years ago they decided to take it a step further by becoming husband and wife.
© @mariapatino1508On August 15, 2019, they secretly got married in their personal paradise, Sri Lanka. They said their “I do’s” in front of the sea and journalist Ion Fitz looked radiant in a white dress custom-made and made especially for the occasion. A flattering design that makes her feel like a “beach princess”. Patino later gave details of the wedding, which he defined as a childhood dream. “When you’re living it, you get a little scared and dizzy because I thought I was so lucky,” she admits.
© @mariapatino1508This is Ricardo Rodriguez
Ricardo understands very well everything about working in television, as he is part of the entertainment world. Venezuelan by birth and passionate about sports, he has appeared in series, films and commercials. In fact, he became well-known in Turkey for being one of the stars of an advertisement that a well-known soft drink brand produced several Christmases ago. A place that sent a beautiful message: “We are going to bring all those families together for Christmas and the rest of the year is even better if you can and if you can support more, join, adopt a friend, known or unknown, in that great union. “Love can do anything.”
Success also accompanies them in business, where the bar in their chambers is separate, where they live in an attic, and where they are seen sharing plans with the neighborhood. They recently went out to have fun in a symbolic place in their neighborhood with Belen Esteban and Miguel Marcos, who got married just two months before their wedding that Hello! Shown all details exclusively. A gesture that shows that the couple of both presenters are fully integrated in the television circle, but they are committed to staying in the background.
