Rosie Perez has been involved in Hollywood for decades. She was nominated for an Oscar in the Spike Lee film “Do The Right Thing” launching her career, throwing her into situations that made her reckon with the industry’s innate racism and misogyny.
In a new interview, Perez talked about Latinos in the industry and the type of work our community wants and needs in today’s entertainment.
Rosie Perez reveals Tupac Shakur once helped her make a guy jealousAnthony Ramos on Latinos in Hollywood and getting his drivers’ license for ‘Transformers’In an interview with Variety, Perez discussed her prolific career.
When discussing this year’s Academy Awards, she praised the work of Colin Farrell and the opportunity that he had with his performance to tell a story specific to his Irish heritage. “I think Brendan deserved the Oscar,” she said. “But I wouldn’t be mad if Colin had got it for ‘Banshees of Inisherin.’ He did something specific to his culture, right?
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