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Gina Rodriguez Set To Make Directorial Debut On Untitled Ryan Garcia Pic From Endeavor Content; Will Also Star With Garcia In One Community Drama

Gina Rodriguez is stepping into the ring in what marks her directorial debut as Rodriguez, Ryan Garcia, One Community and Endeavor Content are teaming up to develop a feature film about a fictional character inspired by some of Garcia’s experiences in and around the sport as a Mexican-American boxer. Rodriguez will direct, star, produce and will co-write the screenplay with actor and playwright Bernardo Cubria. Garcia also will star.

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George Lopez & Daughter Mayan Lopez To Star In ‘Lopez vs. Lopez’ Comedy From ‘The Conners’ Duo Set At NBC As Put Pilot

When she was 11, Mayan Lopez made her acting debut in an episode of her father George Lopez’s eponymous ABC blue-collar family sitcom. Fourteen years later, George Lopez and Mayan Lopez are set to star together in Lopez vs. Lopez, a working-class family multi-camera comedy, which has received a put pilot commitment by NBC. It comes from two key creative auspices behind another hit blue-collar family sitcom, The Conners executive producer/showrunner Bruce Helford, who co-created George Lopez with the comedian, and co-executive producer Debby Wolfe.

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