Hispanicize LA 2019

Kiki Melendez is an actress, writer, comedian, and CEO of Latin Hollywood Films Inc. She stumbled into comedy while living near the Comic Strip in NYC, and soon became one of America’s top female performers touring the nation with other top comics.Melendez created, “Kiki Desde... Read More →

Ada Luz Pla Williams is a Puerto Rican born, raised in the Bronx, NY. She has been seen in a recurring role in Jane The Virgin. She played Celia Coco's mom in Mayans MC on FX, which got her shortlisted for an Emmy in 2019. She is currently recurring on Netflix's hit series "On My... Read More →

LYRIQ BENT is an award winning Television/Film and Stage actor from Toronto. He just completed filming Season 2 of Spike Lee’s SHE’S GOTTA HAVE IT for Netflix. This is the contemporary update of Lee’s groundbreaking 1986 feature film.Earlier this summer Lyriq could be seen... Read More →

Gary Pearl is the CEO of Aquarius Content.  He is a Golden Globe nominated, AFI Honors and Peabody Award winner and executive producer of Jane the Virgin.  He also produced the highest rated mini-series in the last 20 years on television 10.5 that re-established the movie and mini-series... Read More →

Laura Di Lorenzo is originally from Venezuela and raised in Miami. She has been doing improv and sketch comedy for over 10 years and has been featured in multiple latino based digital companies such as Mitú, Buzzfeed’s “Pero Like", Mas Mejor and LATV as a producer/actress/writer... Read More →