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Resurrection Blvd
''Resurrection Blvd.'' is an American dramatic series which aired on Showtime for three seasons from 2000 to 2002. Plot In East Los Angeles, California, the Santiago family has had three generations of boxers within the family. They continue their battle to become boxing champions while struggling with the difficulties of making life choices and breaking away from family tradition. Roberto Santiago (Tony Plana José Antonio Plana (born April 19, 1952) is a Cuban actor and director. He is known for playing Betty Suarez's father, Ignacio Suarez, on the ABC television show ''Ugly Betty'' and for voicing Manuel "Manny" Calavera in the video game ''Grim ...) is ill and struggles as he watches his family cope with the various hardships they must face. Cast Episodes Season 1 (2000–01) Season 2 (2001) Season 3 (2002) External links * Showtime (TV network) original programming 2000s American drama television series 2000 American television series debuts 2002 Ameri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael DeLorenzo
Michael DeLorenzo (born October 31, 1959) is an American actor, director, writer, producer, dancer, and musician. He is known for his work in television and film. Early life DeLorenzo was raised in The Bronx, New York. His late father, Arthur DeLorenzo, was of Italian descent and his late mother, Carmen DeLorenzo, was from Puerto Rico. DeLorenzo is the second eldest of four children. He has one sister and two brothers. DeLorenzo first began performing at a young age as a dancer with Tina Ramirez's Ballet Hispanico. DeLorenzo went on to receive various scholarships from the School of American Ballet, the Joffrey Ballet and the New York School of Ballet. He danced alongside Rudolph Nureyev and the National Ballet of Canada. DeLorenzo performed with Mikhail Baryshnikov and the American Ballet Theatre. He went on to attend the Manhattan-based High School of Performing Arts, made famous by the movie and television series '' Fame''. He danced with Richard Thomas' U.S. Terpsic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesús Salvador Treviño
Jesús Salvador Treviño (born March 26, 1946 in El Paso, Texas) is an American television director of Mexican descent. He is alternatively credited under a number of names: ''Jesus Salvador Trevino'', ''Jesus Trevino'', ''Jesus Travino'', ''Jesus Treviño'', ''Jesús S. Treviño'' and ''Jesús Treviño''. Early career Jesús Treviño began his career in film and television as a student activist documenting the 1960s Chicano civil rights struggle with a super-8 camera. Throughout the late sixties and early seventies, he was both a participant in and a chronicler of the events and issues of that time. His national PBS documentaries about Latinos and the Chicano struggle include ''Chicano Moratorium Aftermath'' (1970), ''The Salazar Inquest'' (1970), ''América Tropical'' (1971), ''Yo Soy Chicano'' (1972), ''La Raza Unida'' (1972), and ''Birthwrite'' (1979). He wrote and directed the Mexican feature film '' Raíces de sangre'' (''Roots of Blood'') (1979) and ''Seguín'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Television Shows Set In Los Angeles
Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, entertainment, news, and sports. Television became available in crude experimental forms in the late 1920s, but only after several years of further development was the new technology marketed to consumers. After World War II, an improved form of black-and-white television broadcasting became popular in the United Kingdom and the United States, and television sets became commonplace in homes, businesses, and institutions. During the 1950s, television was the primary medium for influencing public opinion.Diggs-Brown, Barbara (2011''Strategic Public Relations: Audience Focused Practice''p. 48 In the mid-1960s, color broadcasting was introduced in the U.S. and most other developed countries. The availability of various types of archival stora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000s American Drama Television Series
S, or s, is the nineteenth letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''ess'' (pronounced ), plural ''esses''. History Origin Northwest Semitic šîn represented a voiceless postalveolar fricative (as in 'ip'). It originated most likely as a pictogram of a tooth () and represented the phoneme via the acrophonic principle. Ancient Greek did not have a phoneme, so the derived Greek letter sigma () came to represent the voiceless alveolar sibilant . While the letter shape Σ continues Phoenician ''šîn'', its name ''sigma'' is taken from the letter ''samekh'', while the shape and position of ''samekh'' but name of ''šîn'' is continued in the '' xi''. Within Greek, the name of ''sigma'' was influenced by its association with the Greek word (earlier ) "to hiss". The original name of the letter "sigma" may have been ''san'', but due to the complica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Showtime (TV Network) Original Programming
Showtime or Show Time may refer to: Film * ''Showtime'' (film), a 2002 American action/comedy film * ''Showtime'' (video), a 1995 live concert video by Blur Television Networks and channels * Showtime Networks, a division of Paramount Global which owns the Showtime brand * Showtime (TV network), a cable and satellite TV network headquartered in the U.S., part of the Paramount Global division called "Showtime Networks" * Showtime Arabia, former dominant TV service in the Middle East and North Africa, has since been merged into a pay-TV network called "OSN" * Showtime Movie Channels, a suite of Australian premium networks owned under a studio consortium which licenses the Showtime name * Showtime Scandinavia, a television channel broadcasting action movies to the Nordic countries Series and programs * ''Showtime'' (Australian TV series), a 1959–1960 variety show * ''Showtime'' (Croatian TV series), a 2007 talent show similar to ''Pop Idol'' * ''Showtime'' (South Korean TV se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norberto Barba
Norberto Barba (born September 12, 1963) is an American television and film director. He is known for his work on ''Grimm'' and the ''Law & Order'' franchise. Biographical details A native of the Bronx, New York, Barba studied at Regis High School in New York City. He also spent two years at Columbia University and later went to USC School of Cinematic Arts. After earning his degree, he became a director fellow at the American Film Institute, where he earned his postgraduate degree in film production. Barba made his directorial debut in 1992 with the short film ''Chavez Ravine'', which tells the story of a father and son struggling to defend their home against city developers planning to build Dodger Stadium in the mid-1950s. In addition, he directed '' Blue Tiger'' (1994) and ''Solo'' (1996), before specializing as a director/producer for television programs. His television credits include series such as ''New York Undercover'', '' Level 9'', '' Resurrection Blvd.'', ''Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Behring
John Behring (born in Canton, South Dakota) is an American television director, cinematographer, and producer. He has directed numerous episodic television dramas including ''Law and Order'', '' Blue Bloods'', '' Gotham'', ''Lethal Weapon'', '' Law and Order SVU'', '' Arrow'', '' The Flash'', ''Grimm'', ''Legends'', '' Ghost Whisperer'', '' CSI: NY'', ''The 100'', ''One Tree Hill'', ''The Client List'', '' V'', '' Charmed'', ''Dawson’s Creek'', ''Life'', ''Crash'', ''Surface'', '' Dark Blue'', ''Hellcats'', ''The Vampire Diaries'', and ''Trauma'', among others. He also directed eleven episodes of the series ''NUMB3RS'' for which he also served as Supervising Producer for three seasons from 2006–2008. Behring received his bachelor's and master's degree from the University of South Dakota before working for television station WISN-TV in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He then began shooting local and national television commercials before moving to Los Angeles. Working in commercials ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Austin Green
Brian Austin Green (born Brian Green; July 15, 1973) is an American actor, rapper, television personality and podcaster, best known for his portrayal of David Silver on the television series ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' (1990–2000). Green was also a series regular on '' Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles'', '' Freddie'', ''Wedding Band'', and ''Anger Management''. Early life Green was born in Van Nuys, California, the son of Joyce and George Green. He has some Scottish ancestry. His middle name, "Austin", was added to differentiate himself from another actor when he joined the Screen Actor's Guild as a child. Green grew up in North Hollywood and attended North Hollywood High School, after attending the Hamilton High School Academy of Music. Career Prior to his role on ''Beverly Hills, 90210'', Green had a recurring role for three seasons (1986–1989) on the CBS primetime soap opera ''Knots Landing'', playing the role of Brian Cunningham, the son of Abby Cunningham Ewing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Gonzalez
Nicholas Edward Gonzalez is an American actor. He is best known for playing the roles of Alex Santiago on the Showtime television series ''Resurrection Blvd'' and Dr. Neil Melendez on the ABC television series ''The Good Doctor''. Early life Gonzalez Born in San Antonio, Texas, He is of Mexican descent. He is the son of dermatologist surgeon Dr. John Gonzalez and his mother Sylvia Mosier, Gonzalez is conversant in Spanish, having lived in a bilingual household. He attended Central Catholic High School in San Antonio, where he was an accomplished cross-country and track runner, winning the Texas State Championship in the mile and two-mile. After graduating in 1994 and turning down a presidential appointment to West Point, Gonzalez pursued an English degree at Stanford University in California. He spent two terms at Oxford University in England. The following summer, he returned to Europe on a research grant where he studied at Oxford and Trinity College, Dublin to complete his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Zacapa
Daniel Zacapa (born July 19, 1951) is a Honduran-American movie actor. Zacapa played the role of Detective Taylor in the 1995 David Fincher film '' Seven''. He has worked steadily since, amassing a number of television credits and a role in '' Up Close and Personal''. Life Zacapa was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras in 1951. He moved to the United States to pursue an acting career in Los Angeles. After a lengthy career in Hollywood, he returned for the first time to Honduras to visit his family in 2014. He currently lives in Shady Cove, Oregon, with his dog Mr. Mars. Career Zacapa played Tio Ruben of the Santiago family in Showtime's ''Resurrection Blvd.'', Renda in George Clooney's directorial debut '' Confessions of a Dangerous Mind'', and a leading role in the independent film ''Coronado''. Television appearances have included '' Six Feet Under'', ''Judging Amy'', ''The Practice'', ''NYPD Blue'', ''Seinfeld'', ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, '' Star Trek: Voyager'', ''The Ment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
