Benicio del Toro Reflects on Oscar Glory and Family Expectations: ‘You’d Be a Great Lawyer!’
LOS ANGELES — In a recent podcast appearance, actor Benicio del Toro shared surprising insights from his upbringing, revealing that even after winning an Oscar for his role in the 2001 film “Traffic,” his family still envisioned a career in law for him. Del Toro, now 58, reflected on this family dynamic during the June 2 episode of the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast. He recalled how his godmother suggested that, despite his professional success, he would make an excellent lawyer and could attend law school at night. Del Toro emphasized this point, highlighting the disconnect … Read more