Barbara Rey Responds to Criticism from Angel Cristo Jr. About Her Role as a Grandmother

Barbara Rey, a prominent Spanish actress and entertainer, recently addressed criticisms directed at her by Angel Cristo Jr., who questioned her ability to be a grandmother. During her appearance on the Telecinco show “¡De viernes!”, Rey emphasized her enduring affection for her son, regardless of past grievances.

“Even if he were to stab me in the back, I would still love him just the same,” Rey remarked, highlighting the depth of her feelings. She took the opportunity to clarify her stance regarding her granddaughter, asserting, “Tomorrow, she will always know who I am.” This statement came in response to Cristo Jr.”s comments suggesting that it was too late for Rey to fulfill the grandmotherly role.

Rey, who has enjoyed significant professional success recently, appeared on the show alongside her dance partner, Abel Gil, to discuss her experiences on the program, despite being eliminated. Addressing the timeline of her relationship with her granddaughter, she noted, “It”s a bit late for me to be a grandmother. I could have done this before I spoke out.” Nonetheless, she expressed her commitment to her granddaughter”s well-being.

In a heartfelt conclusion, Rey stated, “I adore her and love her. I will not do anything that could harm her because I do not want her to see me with fear. I will leave it like this, but I have many videos. Since I cannot see her, I record videos of when I wish I could have her and see her, and one day she will see them.” This sentiment reflects her desire to maintain a connection with her granddaughter, despite the challenges she faces.