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Despite his struggle to get culturally explicit roles, Prinze does note that in his career he’s received a lot of positive feedback from audiences and fans about his portrayals, as they’ve defied Hollywood’s Latin stereotypes. “I’ve received nothing but love from Latino taxi drivers to business owners talking about being inspired by seeing a Latino who’s not running from the cops or dealing drugs,” he said. “But within the industry, I’ve always been met with a ton of resistance by directors wanting toThe actor went on to note that in the rare cases where he has gotten a chance to play Latino, including his stint on Fox’s, the character’s identity was changed after the fact.
“Every Latino you’ve seen me play was always an after-the-fact thing. The role would be named ‘Mike Smith’ and they’d say, ‘Oh, we hired Freddie, so we can show people how diverse we are,'” he recalled. “And all of a sudden his name is ‘Miguel Ramirez.'”count,” with Prinze adding his character being written explicitly as Latino was behind his decision to star in. “This was something that was very important to me, and a big reason of why I signed onto this movie.
he is a quarter hispanic if his mother was italian & his father half german.
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