George Lopez
George Lopez was born in Los Angeles, California, United States on April 23rd, 1961 and is the Comedian. At the age of 63, George Lopez biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
At 63 years old, George Lopez has this physical status:
Career
Lopez was approached by actress Sandra Bullock for Lopez to produce and star in a comedy in 2000 after many years of doing stand-up comedy. Bullock was worried about the lack of Hispanic-oriented sitcoms on American television, so he tried to get a sitcom on television that starred Hispanics without focusing solely on the Hispanic American community. ABC ripped up the television show after Hispanic American companies were long chastised for a lack of Latinos on their television shows. Lopez became one of the few Latinos to appear in a television comedy series in 2002, following Desi Arnaz, Freddie Prinze, and John Leguizamo. George Lopez, an American situation comedy, appeared on ABC from 2002 to 2007. Lopez, a co-creator, writer, producer, and actor of the series, is a producer and model.
George Lopez would join the Nick at Nite line on March 8, 2007. On September 10, 2007, it was the first time it had aired on Nick at Nite. After the sixth season of the series, ABC announced on May 15, 2007 that it would be cancelled after the sixth season. On September 7, 2007, the show was last seen on ABC. In the fall of 2007, the show went back to syndication. Never a major Nielsen hit in prime time, the show became a surprise hit in syndication.
Lopez chastised ABC Entertainment President Steve McPherson for citing racially motivated reasons for his decision after learning that his show had been cancelled in 2007. "TV just became really white again," the actor told the Los Angeles Times, "So a chicano can't be on television, but a caveman can?" This was referring to the short-lived sitcom Cavemen, which was replacing George Lopez on the schedule. Critics and viewers alike reacted angrily to the cavemen's arrival, and the show was cancelled after 13 episodes. Lopez blasted ABC for the loss of over a hundred of his show's employees.
Lopez appeared on HBO's hit sports show Inside the NFL from 2003–04.
In season five of Reno 911, Lopez guest starred as Reno's mayor, Nevada. In 2008, the company's first explorers arrived in Beijing.
Lopez will be hosting his own late-night talk show on TBS on March 28, 2009. Lopez Tonight on TBS from Monday to Thursday at midnight Eastern Time, Lopez hosted a late-night talk show called Lopez Tonight. In November 2009, the show debuted. Conan O'Brien, the show's former Tonight Show host, moved to midnight ET in November 2010 to host a new show. Despite O'Brien's reservations and initially refused TBS' bid, Lopez embraced and even advocated for it, making it different from the 2010 Tonight Show battle, which saw O'Brien leave NBC after a plan to force Tonight back 30 minutes for Jay Leno to return to the 11:35 p.m. slot. Lopez was sent a cancellation notice from TBS on August 10, 2011. Lopez Tonight's third season will not be renewed by the network. Lopez will regret later regret his decision to accept the time slot change.
Lopez will be seen in his own sitcom on FX called Saint George, which premiered on March 6, 2014. Saint George was built under Debmar-Mercury and Lionsgate Television's syndication scheme, which states that if a program achieves certain ratings in its first 10-episode run, it will result in an additional 90-episode order. Saint George was canceled on June 25, 2014, after one season, owing to inability to do so.
TV Land announced a straight-to-series order for Lopez, a semi-autobiographical single-camera sitcom that debuted on March 30, 2016.
In 2016, Lopez was chosen to be a guest judge on America's Got Talent. He was only allowed to use his golden buzzer once more, which meant the performance went straight to the live broadcasts. He posed for his on the dance company Malevo.
Lopez's latest series, "Lopez Vs. Lopez," where he co-stars opposite his daughter, Mayan, premiered in May 2022.
Real Women Have Curves, Lopez's HBO Films drama Real Women Have Curves premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, where it received the Audience Award in 2002. Lopez appeared in the 2000 drama Bread and Roses. He appeared in the ABC Wonderful World of Disney Christmas films Naughty or Nice, and he appeared in The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D (2005).
The New Green: George Lopez and the American Dream is a 2007 documentary directed and produced by Phillip Rodriguez.
Lopez appeared in The Spy Next Door with Jackie Chan in 2010, portraying Glaze as a villain. Lopez reprised his role as Papi in Beverly Hills Chihua 2 in the animated box-office hit Rio, alongside Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, and Jamie Foxx. In 2019, he appeared in the independent film El Chicano as Captain Gomez.
Why You Crying, Lopez's autobiography, was released by Simon & Schuster's Touchstone/Fireside division, and it was included in the top ten of the New York Times bestsellers. Armen Keteyian co-written the book.
Lopez appeared in We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial in January 2009.
He is a two-time host of the Latin Grammy Awards and a co-host of the Emmy Awards.