In the last few days it’s gone viral Diego Saul Reyna, a 36 year old Mexican old that lives in canada, for a video he posted on YouTube. He is not the first to publish, since he has hundreds of them on his account that he has been posting online for five years. But the one that catches your eye now is the one where shows his house, a residence located in an exclusive area, next to a lake. The trigger for popularity is that he is a mason, then shows the acquisition that someone with their profession can access in the northern country.
“My new home in Canada, ASI LIVE THE IMMIGRANTS” is the name of the clip of just over 20 minutes that Diego posted a month ago on his YouTube account, which has around two million of subscribers. The idea of the video is to take a tour of your new home, in which you describe each area of the house in detail.
The property with a large space and many rooms, costs, according to what Diego points out, 740 thousand Canadian dollars (around 12 million pesos). To buy it, he gave 40% of the total value as a deposit.
Although it should be emphasized, what caught everyone’s attention, beyond housing, is that Diego has mentioned on several occasions that he devotes himself to the profession of mason, a profession that in Mexico does not not exceed the minimum wage as remuneration.
Diego is also a youtuber. In his social networks, like Instragram where he reaches almost 200,000 subscribers, he appears showing the classic plaques with which the video platform recognizes the owners of accounts that reach a set number of subscribers. The video of her new home alone has already garnered over 1.4 million views.
In his journey to record his daily life on social networks, Diego let it be known that he is from Chiapas, a Mexican state that he left at the age of 16, to seek a better quality of life on Canadian airwaves. ground.
He therefore originally lived in an adoptive family. They helped him both to learn the language and to adapt to his culture. He graduated from high school there and that’s when he started what he considers to be the perfect job for him: being a bricklayer.
Then love knocked on his door: he met Katrina, a Canadian girl he is now married to and they have two children.
Among other things, one of Diego’s main objectives is quite explicit one of the main objectives of his videos on different platforms: to guide his compatriots and to make known what Mexicans are going through as immigrants in another country.
And is that some of the topics that he touches are how he adjusted; the pros and cons of living in Canada; how did you learn english; or how are your medical appointments going as an immigrant. Unfortunately, he was also said to have been discriminated against, either because of his origin or because of his profession. These testimonials are also on your page.
Before his YouTube account, he said, he only uploaded his content to Facebook. But on one occasion, “I received countless requests for interviews, on different platforms: news, radio, internet in English and Spanish; which led me to have many followers on the only social network I had at the time, Facebook ”.
Later, he decided to open the account on the video platform, where he has hundreds of videos, which established him as an internet star.
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