Latine Representation in Hollywood is (Still) Lacking According to New Study — Here Are the Stats

Kiko Martinez — Tue, 07 Nov 2023 21:06:03 +0000

A new study from Dr. Stacy L. Smith and the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative has found that Latine actors and filmmakers are still severely underrepresented in Hollywood. According to the study, only 10 lead or co-lead roles (8.5%) in the 100 top-grossing movies released in 2022 went to Latine/Hispanic actors. For context, Latines make up

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This Diversity Report Proves What We Already Knew: Latino Actors & Directors Are Invisible in Hollywood

Manuel Betancourt — Mon, 26 Aug 2019 17:03:47 +0000

The bleak reality that the Latino community is underrepresented on the big screen has been a known issue for quite some time. Back in 2014, a report asserted that despite making up 17.1% of the total U.S. population, Latinos made up only 5.8% of speaking roles on TV and film. In 2016, we learned that

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