Aimee Garcia – The George Lopez Show

“I want to continue to break stereotypes and having producers envision characters in a different way without having to change (the character’s name) to Lolita Conchita Lupita Rosita.”

Michael Peña – Shooter

“I didn’t get an agent until my second or third gig. I didn’t even know you needed one. I just kept going to open calls. I thought that’s the way Marlon Brando did it.”

Guillermo del Toro – Pan’s Labyrinth

“The one thing that remains constant is the childlike enthusiasm for monsters. I love monsters and from movie to movie what I love is the creation of places and creatures that don’t exist in real life.”

Manuel Almela – Kung Fu Panda

“We not only watched a kung fu expert, but we had to practice kung fu. We went and learned kung fu moves every other week to figure out the best approach to the movie.”