Congrats to Jackie Cruz!
It's been a busy summer for Cruz, who has focused on her work as an activist amid the Black Lives Matter movement and is dedicated to creating important content with her production company, Unspoken Film.
"I just want to visibly show my experience because all I can really talk about is my experience in Hollywood and in my life," thetold ET last month."I'm working on my own TV show that I created, how I felt as a Latina, outside the box here in Hollywood, and the difference between the Latinos in New York and in L.A. We don't really see that too often -- and there is a difference.
"It took me a long time to get here," she added."[I'm] working the hardest to open doors for people who look like me or have this dream that seems impossible."
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