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"‘Leading Men’ is a groundbreaking TV series that delves deep into the rich and vibrant history of male Latino actors in Hollywood. Spanning over a century, each episode takes viewers on a chronological exploration, uncovering the triumphs, challenges, and cultural contributions of these remarkable talents. From silent film stars like Ramón Novarro to trailblazers such as Anthony Quinn and Desi Arnaz, our series highlights the pioneers who paved the way for future generations. We'll delve into their struggles against typecasting, discrimination, and the prevailing stereotypes of their time. Moving through the Golden Age of Hollywood and into the modern era, ‘Leading Men’ celebrates the groundbreaking performances of actors like Ricardo Montalbán, Raúl Juliá, and Edward James Olmos, who defied industry norms and redefined Latino representation on screen.
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Jimmy L. Smits is an American actor. He is best known for playing attorney Victor Sifuentes on the 1980s–1990s legal drama L.A. Law, NYPD Detective Bobby Simone on the 1990s–2000s police drama NYPD Blue, Matt Santos on the political drama The West Wing, and for appearing in Switch (1991), My Family (1995), The Jane Austen Book Club (2007), and In the Heights (2021). He also appeared as Bail Organa in the Star Wars franchise and as ADA Miguel Prado in Dexter. From 2012 to 2014, he joined the main cast of Sons of Anarchy as Nero Padilla. Smits also portrayed Elijah Strait in the NBC drama series Bluff City Law.

 

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