Viral: This is how Shrek's donkey reacted when talking to a Cuban in Florida

A Cuban goes viral on TikTok with a video alongside the Donkey from Shrek at Universal Studios, Orlando. The interaction in Spanish with the Donkey surprises thousands, generating humorous and curious comments.


Cuban Roberto Orta has gone viral on TikTok after sharing a funny video with the famous donkey from Shrek at DreamWorks Land, Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida.

The clip, shared on his account @robertoorta7402, has generated over 384,000 views and more than 25,000 reactions from surprised and entertained followers due to the amusing interaction.

In the video, Shrek's donkey not only greets Roberto but does so in perfect Spanish, provoking laughter in the comments. Users quickly left funny and curious messages.

A person recalled the famous Burro de Mayabe and joked about it in the comments: “He must have been amazed; in Holguín, there’s one that drinks beer, not to mention it can talk like a miracle.”

Another one of the most viral comments was from someone who asked, “Is it just me or does the donkey have a Colombian accent?” Meanwhile, a Cuban resident in the United States shared with laughter, “I’d be amazed if the donkey spoke to me in Spanish.”

Roberto himself confirmed to his followers that the experience took place at Universal Studios in Orlando, encouraging many to want to have the same healthy entertainment experience in Florida.

Frequently asked questions about the virality of Cubans on TikTok

Why did the video of Roberto Orta and the Shrek donkey go viral on TikTok?

Roberto Orta's video went viral for its fun and Spanish interaction with Shrek's donkey at Universal Studios. This type of content captures the audience's attention due to the combination of humor, familiarity, and surprise, which evokes empathy and laughter among viewers, especially those who enjoy the cultural references in Shrek.

What impact does the presence of Cubans have at events and theme parks in the United States?

The presence of Cubans at events and theme parks in the United States, such as Universal Studios in Orlando, represents an opportunity for them to share their culture and unique experiences, building connections with people from various backgrounds. Additionally, their participation in tourist activities reinforces cultural diversity and contributes to cultural exchange in these spaces.

How do social media platforms influence the perception of the Cuban community abroad?

Social media platforms, such as TikTok, are crucial for showcasing the identity and culture of the Cuban community abroad. Through viral videos, Cubans can share their everyday experiences, sense of humor, and unique perspectives, which helps dismantle stereotypes and build a richer and more diverse image of their community.

What role do comments and reactions play in viral TikTok videos?

The comments and reactions on viral TikTok videos are essential for increasing interaction and the reach of the videos. They help build a community around the content, allowing users to share their own experiences and opinions, which enhances the visibility of the video and fosters a sense of belonging among viewers.

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A team of journalists committed to reporting on Cuban current affairs and topics of global interest. At CiberCuba, we work to deliver truthful news and critical analysis.

CiberCuba Editorial Team

A team of journalists committed to reporting on Cuban current affairs and topics of global interest. At CiberCuba, we work to deliver truthful news and critical analysis.