Many people don't have a strong support system because entertainment is a tough industry to get into. Even though my family wanted me to find financial and professional stability, they supported my passion for acting. — 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
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
I am inspired by positive people who have overcome difficult obstacles, motivational/spiritual books, nature, and my kids. — Andrea Navedo Copy Share
Since I don't have much time to cook, I tend to cook in bulk and eat leftovers. — Andrea Navedo Copy Share
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
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
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
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
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
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
After moving to California, I decided to go back to school and get an education on various aspects of the entertainment industry. — Andrea Navedo Copy Share
I grew up on welfare in the South Bronx; I had a very tough upbringing in that neighborhood. Reading books like The Four Agreements,… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share
Growing up, I didn't think it would be possible to be an actress - I didn't see a lot of Latina faces on TV… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share
