Carmen is an iconic character. I think everyone in the world knows of the existence of the story and the opera, even if they haven't seen it or heard it. They know that Carmen exists. So it's this... in a… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I was in Mexico City prior to L.A. and doing my thing, not really knowing what the experience of being a Latino or Latina… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I was a body wash person before, but I find myself switching off between that and bar soap. — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I have so many memories of being a kid using Clinique beauty products. — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
Weather changes really are what affects my skin the most, and the skin on my hands in particular. — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
It's so easy for the industry to just keep us in the corner and keep us on a side lane and just give us… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I've learned from having people do my makeup over the years, and I can do my face, but I'm not particularly skilled at doing… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I do my research about everyone that I'm going to work with. I kind of want to know them before I even get to… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
When you're in your late teens, you feel like you know everything. But as you grow up, you realize that every part of your… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I used to do so much writing and fill my scripts with thoughts and monologues and ideas. — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I crave the kind of representation where my identity is not the center and the most important part about the story that we're telling.… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I grew up going to see my classmates in theater perform, always wanting to be a part of that because it felt so cool.… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
You know what I actually would love to do? What my dream is? I would love to do a movie like 'Grease,' where I… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
