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Gentefied
''Gentefied'' is an American comedy-drama streaming television series created by Marvin Lemus and Linda Yvette Chávez, that premiered on Netflix on February 21, 2020. The series stars Karrie Martin, Joseph Julian Soria, Carlos Santos and Joaquín Cosío. In May 2020, the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on November 10, 2021. In January 2022, the series was canceled after two seasons. Synopsis ''Gentefied'' follows the story of "three Mexican-American cousins and their struggle to chase the American Dream, even while that same dream threatens the things they hold most dear: their neighborhood, their immigrant grandfather and the family taco shop". Cast and characters Main * Joaquín Cosío as Casimiro "Pop" Morales, a widowed owner of "Mama Fina's". He and his wife Delfina ('Mama Fina') had three sons. * J.J. Soria as Erik Morales, one of Pop's grandsons with a baby on the way. He's the son of one of Pop's sons. * Karrie Martin Lachney as Ana Morale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camila María Concepción
Camila María Concepción (December 20, 1991 – February 19, 2020) was an American screenwriter and transgender rights activist. Biography Concepción was born in California and grew up in Inland Empire and El Monte. She graduated from Yale University with a degree in English literature. Concepción was an assistant writer for the 2020 Netflix comedy-drama original series '' Gentefied'', helping write the ninth episode "Protest Tacos", directed by Andrew Ahn. She was also a staff writer on Netflix's 2019 zombie comedy-drama series '' Daybreak''. Concepción was an active Latina transgender rights activist. She took part in Jill Soloway Joey Soloway (previously Jill Soloway; born September 26, 1965) is an American television creator, showrunner, director and writer. Soloway is known for creating, writing, executive producing and directing the Amazon original series '' Transparent ...'s ''Time's Up 50/50 by 2020'' Initiative, advocating for more diverse representation in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
America Ferrera
America Georgina Ferrera (; born April 18, 1984) is an American actress. Born in Los Angeles to Honduran parents, Ferrera developed an interest in acting at a young age, performing in several stage productions at her school. She made her feature film debut in 2002 with the comedy-drama ''Real Women Have Curves'', earning praise for her performance. Ferrera has won an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award among others. Ferrera achieved modest success early in her career with roles in films such as the Disney original film '' Gotta Kick It Up!'' (2002) and the drama ''The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants'' (2005); the latter earned her the Imagen Award Best Actress and her first nomination at the ALMA Awards. She undertook television roles including the eponymous role on the ABC comedy-drama '' Ugly Betty'' (2006–2010). She was praised for playing the protagonist of the series, Betty Suarez, and won Best Actress Awards in 2007 from the Golden Gl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karrie Martin
Karrie Martin (born March 3, 1989) is an American actress and entrepreneur best known for her role as Ana Morales on the Netflix series ''Gentefied''. Martin grew up in a Honduran-American family and did not speak English until she started school. She attended Louisiana State University for college, where she was in Phi Mu sorority. Prior to acting, she worked in casting Casting is a manufacturing process in which a liquid material is usually poured into a mold, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and then allowed to solidify. The solidified part is also known as a ''casting'', which is ejected .... Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Martin, Karrie 1989 births Living people American people of Honduran descent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karrie Martin Lachney
Karrie Martin (born March 3, 1989) is an American actress and entrepreneur best known for her role as Ana Morales on the Netflix series ''Gentefied''. Martin grew up in a Honduran-American family and did not speak English until she started school. She attended Louisiana State University for college, where she was in Phi Mu sorority. Prior to acting, she worked in casting Casting is a manufacturing process in which a liquid material is usually poured into a mold, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and then allowed to solidify. The solidified part is also known as a ''casting'', which is ejected .... Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Martin, Karrie 1989 births Living people American people of Honduran descent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joaquín Cosío
Joaquín Cosío Osuna (born 6 October 1962) is a Mexican actor and poet. He is best known for roles such as Rubén "Mascarita" in ''Matando Cabos'' (2004), General Medrano in ''Quantum of Solace'' (2008), Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo in '' Narcos: Mexico'' (2018–2021) and Major General Mateo Suárez in '' The Suicide Squad'' (2021), among others. Life and career Cosío began his theatrical career in the early 1980s. He made his film debut in 2001 in the film ''The Blue Room'' and he has participated in over 30 feature films and several shorts. Cosío played a character named Hector, a multi-episode role in the HBO comedy ''Eastbound & Down''. He played General Medrano, one of the main villains in the James Bond film ''Quantum of Solace'', and acted alongside Benicio del Toro in Oliver Stone's gritty thriller, '' Savages''. Cosío appeared in Robert Duvall's ''A Night in Old Mexico'', and in Disney's 2013 film '' The Lone Ranger''. He played Don Neto in '' Narcos: Mexico'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monica Macer
Monica Macer is a writer and producer. She is credited as the showrunner and executive producer of the new Netflix comedy-drama series ''Gentefied''. Biography Macer is a 1993 graduate of Vassar College. She began her career in theater arts in New York City. She co-produced an independent feature film, Park Day, and won the Audience Award at the Urban World Film Festival for that movie. She then focused on television. She worked as an assistant at Nickelodeon Movies and a creative executive for the Walt Disney Company. She was then selected by the Fox Writers Program. She was a producers' assistant for the second and third seasons of '' 24''. She went on to become a writers' assistant for the first season of ''Lost'' in 2004. Macer and the ''Lost'' writing staff won the Writers Guild of America (WGA) Award for Best Dramatic Series at the February 2006 ceremony for their work on the first and second seasons. She became a story editor and writer on '' Prison Break''. She was an ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Julian Soria
Joseph Julian Soria (born August 28, 1986) is a Mexican-American actor best known for his role as Private First Class Hector Cruz in the Lifetime series '' Army Wives'' and Pete Ramos in ''The Oath''. Life and career Soria was born in Los Angeles, California. His parents are Mexican. He joined the cast of ''Army Wives'' in 2012 for season 6. He was promoted to series regular for season 7 of the top-rated series. He also starred as the lead antagonist, MC Wyatt, in the Pantelion Films and Olmos Productions film ''Filly Brown''. The film premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival as part of the U.S. Dramatic Competition. Soria plays opposite Gina Rodriguez in the film, which premiered to a limited distribution of 188 theaters on April 19, 2013. Before the film's release, the ''Filly Brown'' team mourned the loss of the film's supporting actress, Latin superstar Jenni Rivera, who died in a plane crash, along with six other individuals, near Iturbide, Nuevo León, Mexico, on Dece ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Santos (comedian)
Carlos Santos (born 1986) is a Puerto Rican actor and comedian best known for playing Chris Morales in the Netflix original series ''Gentefied''. Santos was also the host of MTV treses show MiTRL. Career Carlos is an actor and comedian based out of Los Angeles. He is known for his work on MTV Tres. His recent television credits include '' Last Man on Earth'' (FOX), ''2 Broke Girls'' (CBS), and the political comedy film ''Yo Soy un Político'' (HBO). Most recently he appears on the Netflix comedy ''Gentefied'' as aspiring chef Chris Morales. He performs regularly at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (shorter UCB Theatre) is an American improvisational theatre company and training center founded by the Upright Citizens Brigade troupe members Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts and Matt Walsh. Prior t ... co-hosting the only All-Latino Comedy Variety show "Spanish Aqui Presents" the 1st Friday of every month. He was born and raised i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felipe Esparza
Felipe Esparza is a Mexican born American stand-up comedian and actor. He began performing stand-up in 1994. He won ''Last Comic Standing'' in 2010. Esparza has hosted a weekly podcast called ''What's Up Fool?'' since 2014. Early life and education Felipe Esparza was born in Sinaloa, Mexico. He lived on his mother's family's ranch in Sinaloa before moving with his family to live with his aunt in Tijuana, where they lived for about two years. His father had left the family to go to the United States alone. Eventually, before President Reagan's amnesty law, Esparza, his two brothers, and his mother illegally immigrated to the United States, traveling in the car of a " coyote" smuggler. During the trip, they were stopped at a checkpoint in San Clemente, California, and he was held in a holding cell with his brothers, separate from their mother, for a short period of time. The family was deported. They attempted the trip again, but they were stopped and deported again. They tried ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alejandro Patiño
Alejandro Patiño is an American actor. He has guest starred on several television programs including the recurring role of Ralph, Gabrielle Solis's new gardener, on the ABC series '' Desperate Housewives''. Other appearances include '' House'', '' Roswell'', ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'', ''Arrested Development'' and ''Family Law''. From 2013 to 2014, Patino costarred as Cesar on the FX series '' The Bridge''. He has starred as Ernesto in the independent film ''Papi Chulo'' and as the cantina bartender in the Coen brothers’ ''The Ballad of Buster Scruggs''. He has portrayed Bossman in the live comedy production '' Chico's Angels'', a parody of the 1976–81 TV series '' Charlie's Angels'', since 2003. As of late 2015 and up until 2016, Patino has been appearing in Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen commercials in U.S. Hispanic market media. Personal life Patino was born in Santa Maria, California Santa Maria (Spanish for "St. Mary") is a city near the Central Coast of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deadline Hollywood
''Deadline Hollywood'', commonly known as ''Deadline'' and also referred to as ''Deadline.com'', is an online news site founded as the news blog ''Deadline Hollywood Daily'' by Nikki Finke in 2006. The site is updated several times a day, with entertainment industry news as its focus. It has been a brand of Penske Media Corporation since 2009. History ''Deadline'' was founded by Nikki Finke, who began writing an '' LA Weekly'' column series called ''Deadline Hollywood'' in June 2002. She began the ''Deadline Hollywood Daily'' (DHD) blog in March 2006 as an online version of her column. She officially launched it as an entertainment trade website in 2006. The site became one of Hollywood's most followed websites by 2009. In 2009, Finke sold ''Deadline'' to Penske Media Corporation (then Mail.com Media) for a low-seven-figure sum. Finke was also given a five-year-plus employment contract reported by the ''Los Angeles Times'' as being worth "millions of dollars", as well as pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TV Guide
TV Guide is an American digital media company that provides television program listings information as well as entertainment and television-related news. The company sold its print magazine division, TV Guide Magazine LLC, in 2008. Corporate history Prototype The prototype of what would become '' TV Guide Magazine'' was developed by Lee Wagner (1910–1993), who was the circulation director of MacFadden Publications in New York City in the 1930s – and later, by the time of the predecessor publication's creation, for Cowles Media Company – distributing magazines focusing on movie celebrities. In 1948, Wagner printed New York City area listings magazine ''The TeleVision Guide'', which was first released on local newsstands on June 14 of that year. Silent film star Gloria Swanson, who then starred of the short-lived variety series ''The Gloria Swanson Hour'', appeared on the cover of the first issue. Wagner later began publishing regional editions of ''The TeleVision ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
