Скачать или смотреть Latinas in Hollywood | Alex Meneses | How Did You Get Into Acting?

Latino Thought Makers presents Latinas in Hollywood with Alex Meneses and Yareli Arizmendi. Moderated and hosted by award-winning writer, producer, author and comedian Rick Najera.

Alex Meneses can currently be seen in CW’s hit show, WALKER.
Alex recently starred opposite Jackson Rathbone and Esai Morales in the independent film THE WALL OF MEXICO, which premiered at SXSW in 2019. She filmed the independent pilot UNORGANIZED CRIME, directed by Academy-Award winner Nick Valleglonga. She recently guest-starred on CBS ALL ACCESS hit series WHY WOMEN KILL for Marc Cherry. Alex recurred on CW’s critically-acclaimed series JANE THE VIRGIN. She also starred on NBC’s comedy Series TELENOVELA, opposite Eva Longoria. Alex received an Imagen Award nomination for her performance. Alex first became embraced by audiences playing Teresa Morales in DR. QUINN, MEDICINE WOMAN. Her role EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND earned her ALMA Award and American Comedy Award nominations. Other TV credits include FRIENDS, THE GOLDBERGS, CSI, CSI MIAMI, PRISON BREAK, NCIS, PSYCH, AUSTIN & ALLY, AND THE CLEVELAND SHOW.

Yareli Arizmendi is an award-winning actress, writer, and producer, as well as a social activist. She is best known for her performances as Rosaura in Like Water for Chocolate and as Lila Rodriguez in A Day Without a Mexican, a movie she co-wrote and co-produced. With more than twenty-five years of a solid professional career (www.imdb.me/yareli), she has appeared in multiple television programs and films. Starting with Like Water for Chocolate (1996), she has narrated a wide array of audiobooks, including Isabel Allende’s Violeta, Maria Hinojosa’s Una Vez Fui Tu, Reyna Grande’s The Ballad of Love and Glory, and The Distance Between Us, and Jeannine Cummins’ American Dirt amongst many more (www.Audible.com).
Her TEDx Talk: Making the Invisible Visible, is a declaration of both personal and professional intents. Now a member of The Academy/Oscars (AMPAS), she earned a B.A. in Political Science and an MFA in Theater from the University of California, San Diego (www.Yareli.com).