Luis Miguel “Micky” joins Paris and shares fascinating stories about his journey from acting in Mexican telenovelas to his exciting pursuit of a solo music career. He discusses his varied experiences in show business, including a stint on "Temptation Island" and his evolving personal style inspired by icons like Elton John and a "real-life pirate." We also dive into Micky's unique full name, his mother's crush on the famous Luis Miguel singer, and how he draws inspiration from legendary artists like Michael Jackson and Freddie Mercury.
Micky opens up about his creative process for making music, describing his upcoming summer release that blends Billie Eilish's vibe with a rock edge and his high-pitched vocals. He reveals his deep appreciation for meeting Billie Eilish and his admiration for Paris Jackson. We also touch on the challenges of the acting scene in Los Angeles and his experiences with various producers, including one who worked with Kanye West. Additionally, Micky recalls a pivotal moment with photographer Neil Preston, who saw his innate talent for entertaining and encouraged his musical aspirations, even gifting him a signed Freddie Mercury photo.
Throughout the conversation, Micky and Paris discuss a wide range of topics, from attending Coachella and their favorite music to the pressures of fame and their hopes for Justin Bieber. Micky shares his personal encounters with Bieber and expresses concern for his well-being, reminding him of the support he has from fans. Tune in to hear all the incredible stories, insights, and laughs from this engaging and insightful conversation with Luis Miguel "Micky" on the Paris Chong Show!
Episode Timestamps
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:00:48) Luis Miguel "Micky"
(00:04:51) Coachella
(00:07:07) Acting and Reality TV
(00:14:13) Focusing on Music
(00:21:41) Acting or Music First
(00:27:12) A Preview
(00:30:03) Finding Someone Special
(00:36:29) Temptation
(00:39:37) Billy Zane's Telenovela Son
(00:41:29) Tattoos
(00:42:39) See More Micky
(00:43:23) Beliebers
(00:45:45) Outro
Links to Luis Miguel "Micky"
🎵 Music by Andrew Raiher
📸 Shot & Edited at Visible Audio Studios
