Overview
- Casanova announced on Instagram that he lives with HIV, with Atresmedia confirming the news in a press release tied to a new project.
- He said the decision is intended to combat prejudice and help others, citing that many people with HIV have not shared their status due to stigma.
- A feature documentary produced by Jordi Évole for Atresmedia and Producciones del Barrio, directed by Màrius Sànchez and Lluís Galter, is slated for theatrical release in 2026.
- The film, shot this autumn, will include conversations with his doctor, nurse, close collaborators and friends, offering a personal account of his experience.
- His recent series Silencio addressed HIV stigma and promoted the undetectable equals untransmittable message, which experts later contextualized by stressing diagnosis and sustained treatment.