The scary Breaking Bad actor who plays drug smuggler Tortuga survived liver cancer, though he admits his secretary complained about having to listen to him “whine like a little girl.” Yet, he took care to keep this information a secret from his loved ones and close friends.
He talked about the experience while promoting his “wearable Viagra” product called Giddy to The Sun. Giddy is a substance that helps men keep their erections naturally maintained.
Due to concerns about his liver’s health, Trejo claimed to be a fan of his own product.
I’m afraid to death of taking too many medications, you know, I actually overcame liver cancer so I don’t want to start putting anything in there, he said to the magazine.
At the time of his diagnosis, doctors found a 10 cm tumor on his liver.