Xolo Mariduea Weight Gain Explained: Fans Believe The Cobra Kai Actor Got Fat

Publish date: 2024-05-02

20-year-old actor Xolo Maridueña, who is on the cast of Kobra Kai, came under the spotlight after he gained weight.

Xolo Maridueña plays the role of Miguel in the Karate Kid spin-off Kobra Kid. 

Since the pilot aired in 2018, the show is already in the fourth season.

Fans cannot wait to watch the finale to see how they tie up loose ends.

🚨Exclusive: @Xolo_Mariduena
is giving us the scoop on what to expect for Season 4 of #CobraKai including how he might have sent a Koi fish to therapy. https://t.co/8HwYdRJqYR

— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) December 28, 2021

Did Kobar Kai Xolo Maridueña Gain Wight?

Xolo Maridueña did gain weight in 2021 for his role in Kobra Kai.

The then 19-year-old had no experience in the gym. After the third season of the show, he decided to bulk up to match the physique of his character.

He opened about the ordeal, saying that he decided to get ripped after learning about his co-stars.

As the pandemic hit around the same time, he had no choice but to train at home.

He admitted that working out in the absence of a trainer was the toughed thing he had to ever do. 

Some fans loved the new body, while some loathed his looks.

Xolo mariduena was so fine in season 2 of cobra kai he looks a bit different in season 3….I think he gained weight or summn but there’s nothing wrong with that 🤗❤️

— . (@dicapriosmaraj) November 26, 2021

Xolo Maridueña Age And Wikipedia

American actor Xolo Maridueñao or Romário Xolo Maridueña was born on 9th June 2001, making him 20 years old.

Born in Los Angeles, he started acting at a young age.

Being of Mexican, Cuban and Ecuadorian descent, his name comes from the Nahuatl deity named Xolotl.

With a love of gaming, he decided to open up a streaming channel where he uploaded hours playing games.

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Who Is The Grilfriend Or Wife Of Xolo Maridueña?

Xolo Maridueña is not dating anyone as of 2022. But fans of the show hope of him and his co-star, Mary Mouse, to share some off-screen romance as well.

Their characters dated the initial phase. But things did work out as they were from rival teams.

Nonetheless, their chemistry was so well-loved that fans could hope to see them together.

Talking about relationships, Maridueña had a public dating life with actress Hannah Kepple.

After clicking in the first season, the two started a courtship. Sadly the couple didn't last long.

What happened between Cobra Kai actor Hannah Kepple and Xolo Maridueña #actress https://t.co/D06kplg3ei pic.twitter.com/AnEZMY1xJ9

— Sidomex Entertainment (@Sidomex) August 4, 2021

Xolo Maridueña Net Worth Revealed

As of 2022, the net worth of Xolo Maridueña is about 2 million dollars.

According to IMDb, he has over 14 acting credits. He started his carer when had a small part in Dealin with Idiots in 2013. 

Since then, he has acted Parenthood, Fast and Furious Spy Racers, Cleopatra in Space, and Victor & Valentino.

Little known to most, the actor makes cash on the side by working as a twitch streamer. His channel is called Xolecrunch and has a following of 116k people.

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