There has never been more than 7% of lead or co-leading roles going to Latino actors, figures suggest, with many eager for a chance to take on these roles.

LIFE Film Festival (Latina Independent Film Extravaganza) returns to Los Angeles this week for its 13th year. Founded by ...

“Frankenstein” and “The Secret Agent” took opposite roads to arrive on Hollywood’s biggest stage ...

Gloria Calderón Kellett is weighing in on the recent Deep Cuts casting controversy to highlight a bigger, systemic issue in Hollywood: shrinking opportunities for Latino actors and creators. Calderón ...

The Odessa A'zion miscast in Sean Durkin's "Deep Cuts" sparked a call to action from Hollywood Latinos on the urgent issue of the community's mis- and underrepresentation on screen. For many working ...

Compared with other minorities, Latinos are the most underrepresented group in Hollywood in above-the-line film roles. Latinos account for just 4% of lead or co-lead roles in US films, with similarly ...

(NEXSTAR) — Even though Latinos represent are the second-largest racial or ethnic group in the U.S., you wouldn’t know that by watching TV and movies. As of 2024, Latinos held less than 5% leading ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Eva Longoria, John Leguizamo and Xochitl Gomez are among the 100-plus Latino actors, artists and creatives who ...

Rafael Rivera-Viruet grew up in Mott Haven. He was 8 years old when his family moved to the Bronx neighborhood from Puerto Rico. It was the late '40s, and he says it was a childhood filled with ...

It wasn’t a great week for Latinos in Hollywood, but I’m sure many of you knew that already. Between Warner Bros. axing the release of “Batgirl” starring Leslie Grace, HBO Max canceling the ...