As a person of color, there's no getting around the reality of its responsibility.

On a national level there is a tendency to portray Latino culture as a monolithic entity, which is a really inaccurate way of seeing ourselves. There is as much diversity and uniqueness within the Latino culture as there is in any other kind of American culture.

I find that most of us actors can't stand ourselves in any form.

Part of my aspiration as a film actor is to bring subtlety to everything I do - honesty but subtlety.

Just be loving. You also have to recognize that you need to take the focus off yourself and put it on your children to give them a proper start in life.

Well, for me, the real excitement of doing physical things in films, whether you're talking about a fight scene or a stunt sequence or even a love scene, for that matter, is by necessity it has to be choreographed very much like a dance. That being said, you have to rehearse it over and over again and find a mathematical precision.

Building a little bonfire at night on the beach and lying on a blanket with my wife under the stars is not only sexy, it's romantic.