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Jesús Ochoa says he was not hospitalized after stage fall
Actor Jesús Ochoa fell during a performance of the musical “Perfume de Gardenia.”
His family said a stage lift malfunction caused the fall, which was three metres, not ten as some accounts claimed.
Ochoa was checked by a doctor as a precaution, and the assessment found no fractures or internal injuries.
His family and Ochoa said he was not hospitalized and was resting at home with his family.
His daughter also rejected a false social media post that claimed he was in hospital.
Ochoa plans to return to the stage this weekend, according to the production schedule.
Jesús Ochoa said he was not hospitalized after falling from a stage elevator during a performance of “Perfume de Gardenia.”
His family said the fall was about three metres, not the eight to ten metres reported by comedian Luis de Alba.
The family said Ochoa was checked as a precaution, was stable and had no serious injuries.
Ochoa said he was resting at home with his family and was expected to return to the stage the following weekend.
- Who
- Actor Jesús Ochoa fell during a performance. His family and fellow actor Luis de Alba gave differing accounts of the incident.
- What
- Ochoa fell when a stage elevator failed. His family said he was not hospitalized and had no serious injuries.
- When
- The date of the fall is not stated. De Alba discussed it with reporters on October 26, 2026.
- Where
- During an outdoor performance in Atizapán de Zaragoza, in the State of Mexico.
- Why
- The stage elevator failed during a movement in the play.
Luis de Alba
Jesús Ochoa's family
Fall and height
Luis de Alba
De Alba said Ochoa fell from an elevator about 10 metres high; another account quoted him as saying eight to ten metres.
Jesús Ochoa's family
The family said the fall was about three metres.
Hospitalization
Luis de Alba
De Alba said Ochoa was in hospital after the fall.
Jesús Ochoa's family
The family and Ochoa said he was not hospitalized.
A stage elevator failed during “Perfume de Gardenia” in Atizapán de Zaragoza, and Ochoa fell.
Luis de Alba told reporters that Ochoa had fallen and was in hospital.
El Financiero reported the family's statement that the fall was about three metres and had no serious consequences.
Infobae reported that Ochoa denied being hospitalized and said he was resting at home.
- Fall height
- About three metres, according to Ochoa's family
- Reported height
- Eight to ten metres, according to accounts attributed to Luis de Alba
- Location
- Atizapán de Zaragoza, State of Mexico
- Production
- Perfume de Gardenia
- Expected return
- The following weekend
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What people are saying
This is false. I was not hospitalized, I am at home resting with my family
He fell, he couldn't walk. He fell from an elevator about 10 metres high. And he didn't break anything, but (...) he still wanted to work.
This account is false, it is not my dad.
Thanks to everyone who has been concerned and sent messages of affection about my dad.