Nanette Burstein – American Teenager
“I started out in the more popular clique in high school during my freshman year and ended up a more bohemian, arty chick as school went on.”
Sergio Paez – Star Wars: Clone Wars
“What we are trying to do is get deeper into who the Jedi is and where they are coming from.”
Pablo Helman – The Spiderwick Chronicles
“The industry is going towards synthetic characters. But I’m not saying that it’s a good thing.”
Lisa Lampanelli – Dirty Girl
“I’m sick of these people who take themselves seriously like the Rosie O’Donnells and the Tom Cruises.”
Lupe Ontiveros – Tortilla Heaven
“I do believe in miracles. Everyday we are alive is a miracle.”
Zulay Henao – Feel the Noise
“I am very into the whole reggaetón movement. I think it was one of the things that drew me to the script.”
Paula Garces – Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
“A lot of people would tell me, ‘You’re not going to be able to act for a living. The odds are against you.’ I guess that’s what motivated me.”
Roberta Valderrama – 10 Items or Less (TV)
“I remember my parents telling me, ‘Oh, but you’re so smart; you can be a doctor or a lawyer.’ I always told them, ‘Or I can play one on TV!'”
Milka Duno – Speed Racer
“I learned so much and thank the Wachowski brothers for letting me [be] in this movie.”
Moises Arias – Beethoven’s Big Break
“It was a great experience working with all the dogs, cats, raccoons and birds. It’s awesome to watch the animals in training.”
Jennifer Pe̱a РAmexicano
“I’ve always felt like there needed to be some change in this country as far as the immigration issue went. We should be able to find a common ground.”
Lymari Nadal – American Gangster
“When I was in college I absolutely loved chemistry. But in acting, you use your imagination, mind, emotions, and humanity much more.”