told People on Friday, adding that Lopez is “funnier” than ever.The Oscar winner first played the comedian’s mother in “The George Lopez Show.” Now, she is portraying the spirit of George’s fictional late grandmother, Dolores, in “Lopez vs Lopez.”Moreno continued, “He’s gotten kind of sweet and cuddly.
I know it’s hard to think of George as a cuddly person, but I kept constantly leaning on him, and he put his arm around me.”The actress added that the pair is “very affectionate together,” and Lopez has become “a pretty nice guy” since they first collaborated.
In fact, after taping the NBC sitcom along with Lopez’s daughter and co-star, Mayan, the actor took the entire cast to dinner at a “wonderful” Mexican restaurant.“He was never a sweet person, but he is now, and I am very fond of him,” Moreno shared.
The “80 for Brady” star first met Mayan, 28, on the set of the early aughts sitcom, and when the two reunited on “Lopez vs Lopez,” the writer confided in Moreno about her past estrangement with her dad.She recalls giving the young star “motherly advice.” Noting that Mayan is now “more secure” in her acting abilities, Moreno added, “She’s also funny.
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