George Lopez
Comedian and actor from America
Born
April 23rd, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Los Angeles, this individual gained prominence as a stand-up comedian, blending personal experiences with humor. The first major sitcom, starring as the titular character, aired from 2002 to 2007 and was notable for its portrayal of a Mexican-American family. Beyond acting, served as a talk show host, contributing to the comedy landscape. Also involved in various philanthropic initiatives focused on education and health for Latino communities.
Starred in 'George Lopez' sitcom
Hosted 'Lopez Tonight'
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