 According to the "Los Angeles Times", the Venezuelan government seemed to have "a full-out campaign" against López throughout his political career in the country.Described by Kenyon College as "hardworking and unpretentious", with "movie-star good looks and a gentle way with people that has made him extremely popular in Chacao, the most affluent of Caracas's five municipalities", he said, "I was born with a lot of privilege in a country with a lot of inequality.