Guide Note:
George Lopez is a Mexican-American comedian and actor. He became a popular stand-up comedian, especially among the Latino community for his satirizing of Mexican-American life and culture in the United States. Much of his humor was drawn from the financial poverty of his upbringing and of the Mexican American community in general.
Fast Facts:
- Born April 23, 1961
- Hometown Los Angeles, Ca.
- nominated for a 2004 Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
- The George Lopez show was the second-longest running sitcom in television history of those that have starred Hispanic actors, after I Love Lucy