Yeah, I saw 'In the Heights' on Broadway, maybe more than 10 times. I saw it with the original cast. I saw… — Melissa Barrera Broadway Copy Share Image
I take very good care of my skin. I've been going to a dermatologist since I was either 13 or 14, and… — Melissa Barrera Care Copy Share Image
I rethink my career at least twice a year. Like, should I even be doing this? Am I even good? Am I… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
My parents were together until I was in my early twenties, but my mom was basically a single mom. She was doing… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, most of the opportunities you get, as a Latino, are to play some version of an immigration story - which… — Melissa Barrera Asian Copy Share Image
I was trying to get into the film industry in Mexico and nobody was letting me in. I was looked down upon… — Melissa Barrera Actor Copy Share Image
With a great writer and a great writers' room, it makes the job of the actors way easier and much more enjoyable,… — Melissa Barrera Actor 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,'… — Melissa Barrera Dream Copy Share Image
After the 'Scream' movies, I started watching all of the 'Final Destination' movies and then the 'I Know What You Did Last… — Melissa Barrera Cinema Copy Share Image
I think because audiences are a little bit sick of the same thing over and over, I think it's opening the channel… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
In every meeting that I take when I talk to executives and producers, I try to be as transparent about my feelings… — Melissa Barrera Feelings 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… — Melissa Barrera Identity Copy Share Image
You just gotta act according to how you preach. And that depends on what you value, what your morals are, and whether… — Melissa Barrera Art Copy Share Image
Especially as a woman of color, I deal with that stuff all the time where I feel like they're not paying me… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
In Mexico, I never worked with a publicist. I would use the publicist of the project that I was doing. I never… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I've done theater before, and you rehearse for a month, and then you do a run. You have so many shows that,… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I just thought that it was so unfair what happened with 'In the Heights.' All the headlines that started coming out after… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
Marriages sometimes fall apart with the loss of a child because of people dealing with it differently. That can take a toll… — Melissa Barrera Children Copy Share Image
When it comes to hair, all of my sisters have luscious manes, but I'm like a wet Afghan Hound. I have like… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I find that in the United States, there's more rules and people are more afraid of actors getting hurt. In Mexico, I… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
