I really needed a show like 'Jane' when I was growing up, so being able to portray a positive Latina character means a lot to me because I feel like it's helping me to contribute to someone's dreams. — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
I've seen other actresses refuse to be ugly. Even if the story line calls for it or the character calls for it, they just can't go there for vanity's sake, and they don't want to be perceived in an ugly… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
My mom struggled for a long time growing up poor, and then we were on welfare when I was a kid. So to see… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
My grandmother is bilingual, but she preferred to speak Spanish at home, so she would speak to us in Spanish, and everyone responded in… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
I am inspired by positive people who have overcome difficult obstacles, motivational/spiritual books, nature, and my kids. — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
Since I don't have much time to cook, I tend to cook in bulk and eat leftovers. — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
You're not going to learn about acting on TV and in film. You'll learn more in plays and in class. — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
I went to Mexico for three months after college and studied Spanish there. And I went to Cuba and studied at the University of… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
When I was 11, I went to Puerto Rico for a month to stay with my grandmother. To see the way people lived there… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
I'm really Americanized. The only real Latina thing I do is cook rice and beans with chuletas and tostones. I do the healthier version… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
Soap operas are like TV boot camp. You have to be able to self-direct, learn a ton of dialogue in a short amount of… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
When I look around and see the beautiful people and wonderful surroundings that are now my reality, I know that I have overcome so… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
