He mustacheIn general, it is usually an aesthetic complement that denotes seriousness, classicism (and a bit expensive). However, in recent years the bushy mustache has become fashionablenothing to do with the four hairs of Dali which were his trademark until death. For example, Peter Pascal sweeps The last of us (and he did in Narcos: Mexico) with his mustache as the main physical feature. Which other actors proudly wear a mustache and what is the origin of this editing?
The surprising origin of the mustache
It is difficult to establish a clear origin of the mustache, but it seems obvious that its name comes from the German term ‘with God‘, which translated into Spanish would be something like… ‘My God!‘. Did you know it was the oath taken by german soldiers by nils as they lifted their hands to their face, just between the upper lip and the nose? Indeed, in the space now occupied by the mustache.
It is important distinguish mustache from mustache; Peter Pascal it is closer to the second concept, although it is still a mustache (thinner than mustache). AND ‘mostacho‘ comes from an Italian term, ‘musty‘ (which has nothing to do with mustard).
Beyond the origin of the term, the mustache has existed since Neolithiceven if the first artistic representation comes from ancient Egypt (Chain, butler of the time, appears with a mustache on a statue dating from the 3rd millennium BC. So no, it’s not something I made up. Dali. And if, historically it is seen as a symbol of virility and virility, but also of class and intelligence.
Successful actors with mustaches
Peter Pascal
Not even Peter Pascal He is believed to be an erotic myth for many of his followers at 47. However, it is: the mustache suits him to death and it is already his main trademark. It is especially the detail for which I noticed him when he gave life to Oberyn Martell.
Jason Sudeikis
Jason Sudeikiscreator and protagonist of Ted Lasso, typically doesn’t sport a mustache on a day-to-day basis, while he opts for a lush beard that is trimmed from time to time. However, in the series of AppleTV it is impossible to imagine Ted Lasso without his characteristic mustache. Sometimes it even looks like a fake mustache instead of a real one. Like I said, another trademark. Is the mustache synonymous with success and should we all wear it?
Henry Cavill
In the case of Henry Cavill, the actor usually combines periods during which he is completely shaved, with others during which he grows a beard or mustache. Who has never seen a photograph of the protagonist of the witcher your ex Superman with a mustache? It will be because he is very handsome, but it suits him very well (quite the opposite of me, with whom I look like Mario from Super Mario Bros.).
Luis Tosar
Although he usually leaves a beard for many of his projects, it is very common to see the Spaniard with a mustache.. And in this case, it’s more ‘moustacho’ than mustache, because leafy that’s how it is all by itself.
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