It has been more than two decades since The Ortiz Rocasolano They went from anonymity to becoming one of the most persecuted clans in Spain, multiplying interest in each of the members of the family of the then journalist Letizia Ortiz. One of them, his little sister, Érika Ortizthat on the date of the engagement of the now kings Letizia and Felipe VI was mother of a daughter, Carla, a little girl as a result of the romantic relationship he had with Antonio Vigo. In 2006, after almost ten years together, it was confirmed the breakup of the couple. A year later, the clan would receive the harsh blow of the tragic death of Letizia’s sister. During this time, Carla Vigo has acquired a very media role: We analyze what is known about the relationship he has with his father.
The discreet current life of Antonio Vigo, Érika Ortiz’s ex-partner
While Carla’s has become a common name in the social chronicle, in parallel, his father has greatly reduced his presence. Vigo was a regular at family poses and events in those months and years after the announcement of the royal engagement. But since he and Érika broke up their relationship, he has completely moved away from the spotlight. Your current life is focused on his successful work as a sculptorparticipating and being awarded in international art exhibitions, facet that combines with that of a teacher of Fine Arts at the Rey Juan Carlos University of Madrid.
Also in his personal life. It is known about Antonio that He began a relationship with a woman named Laura. With her he has once again entered into fatherhood, having two children, who are Carla Vigo’s little brothers. And with respect to his first-born daughter, there have been doubts in the coated paper about what the relationship between father and daughter is like, given that the aspiring actress does not live with him (he became independent when he turned eighteen) and in the last year he has spent several months in a sheltered apartmentsharing housing with other people.
This is the father-daughter relationship: from their support in her career to messages on networks
Antonio’s low profile greatly limits what is known about the paternal-filial bond. But there are elements that allow an idea to be outlined. One of them, some statements granted in 2021 by the sculptor, taken after Carla performed ‘Yerma’ on stage under the direction of Rafael Amargo. Letizia’s ex-brother-in-law then commented at the Europa Press microphone, after being congratulated on his first-born daughter’s work, that I saw her “always” on stage. “Brilliant, He is a monster, a phenomenon“, he spoke kindly of Carla when asked how he saw her as an actress.
And there are other more recent elements that show that The relationship between father and daughter seems to continue to be in good health. In this case, in the area of social networkswhere the young woman, who turns twenty-four today, is very active, and where her father also has an open profile, in which he shows off his creations. They both follow each other on Instagramand there are interactions between them from time to time. Carla ‘likes’ some of the sculptor’s publications (the last one, this July), and Antonio has publicly commented on his eldest daughter’s posts: he did so, for example, at the beginning of the year, when she showed that she volunteered with older people, something that her father applauded. in the responses, in turn receiving several emoticons from her daughter.
Why has Carla Vigo lived in a sheltered apartment?
Since her mother died, Carla began to live with her father in Aranjuez. Already being of age, decided to become independent and leave the family home after a stay in Germany. She lived with one of her boyfriends, Álvaro, for a while, but at the end of 2023, after a period of mental health and eating problems, after spending a month and a half in a psychiatric hospital, being in a day hospital and living together with a friend, He ended up entering a sheltered apartment with eight other people.
In April of this year he was discharged and He left the house to look for a home of his own in the center of Madrid, which he seemed to have found according to information published this spring. But finally, This September he returned to the foster home. It does so under the umbrella of the Association of Social Initiatives, a “non-profit” entity that makes supervised apartments available “for people with mental illness” and, as it itself has said, pays the rent with the orphan’s pension for the death of Erikahis only source of income.