Manuel Cortés, a young barber of the hood has traveled an extraordinary path in his pursuit of excellence. He started cutting hair at home at the age of 17, charging whatever he could, until he opened his own barbershop in the midst of an economic crisis.

His career took an unexpected turn when one of his promotional music videos went viral, landing him on national television and bringing him fleeting fame that included both opportunities and personal conflicts. Now, a father with renewed maturity, Manuel faces the greatest challenge of his life.