The Casting Society will host a town hall for Latino actors as part of its ongoing Commitment to Equity in Entertainment in Casting Initiative, which is designed “to effect concrete change in how actors in historically underrepresented communities are afforded access to job opportunities.”
The town hall, titled ¡Mi Gente! For Latine Actors and with sponsorship from SAG-AFTRA, will be held virtually December 7 at noon Pt. Details here.
In recent years, the group has held similar town halls for African Americans, Asian Pacific Islanders, Native Americans and military veterans.
Spearheaded by board member Candido Cornejo, panelists will include casting directors Carla Hool, Victor Vasquez and Erika Sable Flores; director Luis Valdez; agent Natalie Moran; producers Greta Talia Fuentes and Jolene Rodriguez; actress Jeirmarie Osorio; manager Ivan De Paz; and casting executive Cesar Rocha. Univision correspondent Daniela Ganoza will serve as co-moderator.
“The CSA Latinx initiative sheds light on the immense...
The town hall, titled ¡Mi Gente! For Latine Actors and with sponsorship from SAG-AFTRA, will be held virtually December 7 at noon Pt. Details here.
In recent years, the group has held similar town halls for African Americans, Asian Pacific Islanders, Native Americans and military veterans.
Spearheaded by board member Candido Cornejo, panelists will include casting directors Carla Hool, Victor Vasquez and Erika Sable Flores; director Luis Valdez; agent Natalie Moran; producers Greta Talia Fuentes and Jolene Rodriguez; actress Jeirmarie Osorio; manager Ivan De Paz; and casting executive Cesar Rocha. Univision correspondent Daniela Ganoza will serve as co-moderator.
“The CSA Latinx initiative sheds light on the immense...
- 11/29/2022
- by David Robb
- Deadline Film + TV
Carla Gugino’s upcoming drama “Leopard Skin” and Roselyn Sánchez’s “‘Til Jail Do Us Part” are among the slate of new original series heading to Peacock that TheWrap can exclusively reveal the premiere dates for.
“‘Til Jail Do Us Part,” a Spanish-language dramedy starring Sánchez, Kate del Castillo, Jeimy Osorio and Sylvia Sáenz, will debut Sept. 15.
The show will follow four women who “suffer their worst nightmare after the police arrest their husbands for being linked to the same criminal organization. Accustomed to a life of abundance, they now must join forces in the most unusual manner as they move from a carefree life of luxury to unleashing all their wiles and weapons to survive,” per a logline from the streamer.
“Leopard Skin,” starring Gugino, Amelia Eve, Gentry White, Philip Winchester, Margot Bingham, Gaite Jansen, Nora Arnezeder and Ana de la Reguera, makes its Peacock debut Nov. 17.
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“‘Til Jail Do Us Part,” a Spanish-language dramedy starring Sánchez, Kate del Castillo, Jeimy Osorio and Sylvia Sáenz, will debut Sept. 15.
The show will follow four women who “suffer their worst nightmare after the police arrest their husbands for being linked to the same criminal organization. Accustomed to a life of abundance, they now must join forces in the most unusual manner as they move from a carefree life of luxury to unleashing all their wiles and weapons to survive,” per a logline from the streamer.
“Leopard Skin,” starring Gugino, Amelia Eve, Gentry White, Philip Winchester, Margot Bingham, Gaite Jansen, Nora Arnezeder and Ana de la Reguera, makes its Peacock debut Nov. 17.
Also Read:...
- 9/12/2022
- by Jolie Lash
- The Wrap
As many years before, the Puerto Rican Day Parade promises to bring some of the biggest Latino celebrities to New York. This year's celebration has an even greater meaning as the island is currently facing financial hardships. The honor of grand marshal is being given to singer Ednita Nazario. Magic Mike actor Adam Rodriguez will take on the role of godfather and Giselle Blondet will be the godmother. Rosario Dawson has been selected as the queen of the parade, and Carmelo Anthony, who was born to a Puerto Rican father, will serve as her king. Book artist Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez, chef Frank Maldonado, former baseball player Candy Maldonado, actress Jeimy Osorio, and many...
- 6/11/2016
- E! Online
Jeimy Osorio Joins ABC Pilot ‘The Death Of Eva Sofia Valdez’; Bryce Cass In NBC’s ‘Cruel Intentions’
Jeimy Osorio (Celia) is set as a series regular in ABC's drama pilot The Death of Eva Sofia Valdez. Written by Cuban-American playwright Charise Castro Smith, The Death of Eva Sofia Valdez is described as a sexy revenge drama with a supernatural twist. It centers on Eva Sofia Valdez (Gina Torres), a Cuban immigrant who rose from rags to riches and is a celebrated Miami entrepreneur and a champion for immigrant rights. But her success is fueled by an insatiable ambition…...
- 3/12/2016
- Deadline TV
Production began in September 2014 on this mini-series based on the life of late Cuban salsa icon and superstar Celia Cruz. The series, titled "Celia," a Fox Telecolombia Network production, is directed by Victor Mallarino and Liliana Bocanegra and scripted by Andrés Salgado. Puertorican actress Jeimy Osorio stars as the legendary Cruz in the series, which is set to premiere later this fall on USA-based Spanish-language network, Telemundo. Star Jeimy Osorio is best known for her work in "Maid in Manhattan", "Fast Five", and the telenovelas "Santa Diabla" ("Holy Devil") and "Porque el amor manda" ("Because love...
- 8/25/2015
- by Vanessa Martinez
- ShadowAndAct
Production began this past September on a yet-to-be-titled TV Series based on the life - since infancy - of late Cuban salsa icon and superstar Celia Cruz. The series, a Fox Telecolombia Network production, is directed by Victor Mallarino and Liliana Bocanegra and scripted by Andrés Salgado. Puertorican actress Jeimy Osorio will star as the legendary Cruz in the TV series, which will comprise of 1-hour episodes, of 80 total, broadcasted via Colombia's Rcn network. Osorio is best known for her work in "Maid in Manhattan", "Fast Five", and the telenovelas "Santa Diabla" (Holy Devil) and "Porque el amor manda" (Because love...
- 10/19/2014
- by Vanessa Martinez
- ShadowAndAct
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