Eugenio Derbez

Drama is more universal. We all cry about the same stuff. But comedy is very specific: It depends on where you were…

— Eugenio Derbez

Who doesn't want to have a yacht? But I would prefer to invest my money in something else. But I love them.…

— Eugenio Derbez

I probably have a hidden issue, because before 'La Misma Luna' in 2007, I hated working with kids. But after that, I…

— Eugenio Derbez

I've learned that when I'm directing, I hate when people are always questioning everything and trying to give me directions.

— Eugenio Derbez

I'm just trying the American dream. To work here in the U.S., you have to commit and be here. For many years,…

— Eugenio Derbez

In Mexico and Latin America, everything is big: Bigger emotions, bigger reactions. Here in the U.S., everything is more natural, more grounded…

— Eugenio Derbez

I've learned that you never have to think about how to make money. You need only to focus on what you think…

— Eugenio Derbez

When I started coming to the U.S., they were offering me only the typical stereotypical roles: the druggard, the criminal, the gang…

— Eugenio Derbez

I've wanted to come to the U.S. since I was 8 years old. Every single year, my mom and I watched the…

— Eugenio Derbez

I would always direct my own stuff in Mexico.

— Eugenio Derbez

'Instructions Not Included' is proving that there is a huge Latin market that needs a special project. They love seeing their own…

— Eugenio Derbez

I wanted to be a dramatic actor. I never realized I was funny until I was 20-something.

— Eugenio Derbez

Pantelion and Televisa can reach my core fan base better than anyone, and with the distribution expertise and brand recognition of Lionsgate,…

— Eugenio Derbez

My mom was a soap opera queen in Mexico and Latin America. I started acting because of her.

— Eugenio Derbez

I have way more freedom in Los Angeles and in the U.S. But it's funny because when I have a meeting with…

— Eugenio Derbez

The first time I came here to the U.S. to start a career, it was in 2002 or 2003. Since then, it's…

— Eugenio Derbez

Goldie Hawn was my movie-star crush when I was young.

— Eugenio Derbez

Instead of being with my family, I was spending a lot of time trying to start all over again, from zero, in…

— Eugenio Derbez

This country was founded by immigrants... I don't see Mr. Trump looking like an Apache, so all of us, we are immigrants.

— Eugenio Derbez

To try to crack into Hollywood, it's a dream come true.

— Eugenio Derbez

When I walk down the street, even here in the U.S., they are always saying my catchphrases of my characters, and they…

— Eugenio Derbez

I love breaking stereotypes.

— Eugenio Derbez

If you're always waiting for a producer to hire you... your chances are really, really small. I've been knocking on doors and…

— Eugenio Derbez

Yes, everyone thought I was crazy when I moved to the U.S. after having had a very successful career in Mexico. It…

— Eugenio Derbez

There are two worlds here in the U.S., especially here in Los Angeles. All the Latinos have watched my shows for 30…

— Eugenio Derbez