John Leguizamo is opening up about how the choices he made to break into the industry as a Latino performer.
The 57-year-old Encanto star, who voices the now-infamous Bruno, opened up in am interview for the Academy Awards’ Seen series, revealed that he “stayed out of the sun” so he could land roles. Click inside to read more… “I definitely would not go in the sun for years.
It was a conscious thing because I could work,” John shared, knowing that more light skinned Latinos would get roles over darker skinned people.
He added, “All the Latinos that made it so far, a lot of them were all light-skinned. What happened to all the Afro-Latinos and the majority of indigenous Latinos?
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