He was the focus of the award-winning documentary Brown is the New Green: George Lopez and the American Dream. Lopez received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, was one of Time's 25 Most Influential Hispanics in America and was among Harris Poll's Top Ten Favorite Television Personalities.
George Lopez founded the The Lopez Foundation. It helps provide significant community and arts resources for education. George and Ann also spent many years as the national spokespeople for the National Kidney Foundation. Lopez loves to devote much time to the community.
OVERVIEW: George Lopez founded the George Lopez Foundation, whose mission is to create positive, permanent change for underprivileged children, adults and military families confronting challenges in education and health, as well as increasing community awareness about kidney disease and organ donation.
In 2002, with help from actress Sandra Bullock, he became one of the few Latinos to star in a television comedy series with the launch of George Lopez on ABC. The sitcom, which featured the comedian as a factory worker and family man, aired until May 2007.
George Lopez, commonly referred to as The George Lopez Show, is an American sitcom created by George Lopez, Bruce Helford and Robert Borden, which originally aired for six seasons, consisting of 120 episodes, on ABC from March 27, 2002, to May 8, 2007.
His brand of humor is often bawdy, so Lopez, 60, was shocked to be invited to star as God's motorcycle-riding messenger opposite Edward James Olmos in the uplifting golf comedy, Walking With Herb. Q: Are you religious? GEORGE: I'm not a total heathen. I do have some faith and believe in a higher power.
George Lopez became the most successful Mexican-American in the history of U.S. television due in large part to his six-season self-titled sitcom now celebrating its 20th anniversary.
For her contributions to the arts, Lopez is regarded as one of the most influential entertainers in the world. She has also been cited as the most influential Latin entertainer of all time, credited with breaking racial barriers in the entertainment industry.
Lopez has four HBO specials: The Wall (2017), It's Not Me, It's You (2012), Tall, Dark and Chicano (2009), which was nominated for a Best Comedy Album Grammy Award®, and America's Mexican (2007).
Comedian George Lopez was arrested for public intoxication Thursday night at Caesars Windsor in Canada, after he was discovered passed out on the floor of the casino, TMZ reports. Also read: Erik Estrada: George Lopez 'Is Doomed' Lopez was arrested in the hotel bar after hotel security contacted police.
Rodriguez is most known for his role as Ernesto "Ernie" Cardenas on George Lopez as George's best friend and his co-worker throughout the series for 6 years and appeared in 120 episodes.
The family sitcom, which has been renewed for its second season, follows George and Mayan in a fictionalized version of their real-life father-daughter relationship, exploring dysfunction, reconnection, and all the pain and joy in between.
The stand-up star welcomed his daughter with his then-wife, Ann Serrano, on April 2, 1996. The couple divorced in 2012 when Mayan was 15 years old. In the years since, Mayan started acting and now shares a sitcom with her dad called Lopez vs Lopez.
At the 26th GRAMMY Awards in 1984, Jackson became the first artist to win eight GRAMMYs in one night, a feat that has only been tied one other time when Santana won eight GRAMMYs for 2000.
