Eva Longoria

thumb|Eva Longoria in 2019 Eva Jacqueline Longoria Bastón (March 15, 1975) is an American actress, producer, director, activist, and businesswoman. Quotes I have been blessed that I wasn't pigeonholed into that. Those roles didn't come to me because I didn't have an accent. They'd ask, 'Couldn't you do it a little more feisty, fiery, Latin.' I'd respond with, 'I'm sorry, were you getting Jewish fire? Because I am Latin.' Even though I am very tied to and close to my heritage, I learned Spanish in college, I didn't grow up with it. Growing up in South Texas is different from Miami or L.A. where it is a necessity to speak Spanish. On early auditions in “Desperate Housewife Star on Maxim, Movies, Mexicans and More” in AALBC It’s a myth that you can’t have it all…When I was younger, I got some great advice: you can have it all—just maybe not all at the same time…That doesn’t mean you should stop trying to balance everything and strive to be the best you can be every day. On balancing your passions in “Eva Longoria—She Is Power Woman, Hear Her Roar” in Haute Living (2017 Sep 8) External links Eva Longoria Category:Hispanic Americans Category:Actresses from Texas Category:Producers from the United States Category:Businesspeople from Texas Category:Film directors from the United States Category:Activists from Texas Category:Models from the United States Category:Philanthropists from the United States Category:Political activists Category:Non-fiction authors from the United States Category:Members of the Democratic Party (United States) Category:Catholics from the United States Category:1975 births Category:Living people Category:Businesswomen from the United States Category:Beauty pageant winners from the United States