'Puss In Boots' Star Antonio Banderas Opens Up About Life-Altering Heart Attack - HuffPost

The “Puss successful Boots” star, who reportedly received stents successful his arteries pursuing the bosom attack, told the work that the acquisition “probably was 1 of the champion things” to hap successful his life.

“I realized that it astir apt was 1 of the champion things that ever happened successful my beingness due to the fact that the things that were not important and I was disquieted each time astir them, meaningless,” Banderas said.

“I was like, wherefore americium I disquieted astir that if I’m going to die? I knew ever [that I was going to die], but present I know. I’ve seen it close here.”

Antonio Banderas attends the premiere of "Puss successful Boots: The Last Wish" astatine Jazz astatine Lincoln Center Frederick P. Rose Hall connected Dec. 13 successful New York.

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Banderas said his friends, his household – including his girl Stella and his “vocation arsenic an actor” stayed pursuing the bosom onslaught portion different things helium broke from things that helium “thought were important earlier but weren’t really.”

The histrion has antecedently been unfastened astir his bosom onslaught implicit the years and told The Associated Press that filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar – who helium worked with connected the Golden Globe and Oscar-nominated movie “Pain and Glory” – told him not to “hide this thing” arsenic they changeable the flick.

“I knew precisely what helium was talking about, due to the fact that aft you person a bosom onslaught you person a batch of accusation connected what beingness is each astir that is precise hard to picture successful words, but it conscionable acceptable up a caller mode of knowing beingness itself,” Banderas told the quality ligament work successful 2019.