What is the American dream for you?

Well, I mean, first of all, America is the greatest human experiment

ever created in the history of mankind.

And that's what keeps us going, the ideal.

Have you achieved your American dream?

Oh, I feel I have, I feel I have, I mean,

I still have a lot more, my dream is really big. The I'm doing great. How are you?

How are you?

How are you John?

I'm doing great.

How you doing doing Jose?

Great man. It's great to see you, you know actor, comedian, teacher.

You're a multifaceted man with a lot of dreams and dreams that have come true. You come from Colombia, you came here when you before.

Right, right. We immigrated to the US.

When I was four years old, we moved to Jackson Heights, Queens, and we started off all living in one room, and then my parents, you know, worked their, their, uh, coolitos off, and, uh, and you know three or four jobs each until we were able to

move the next year into a house that had at least a room for them because you

know we had a Murphy bed and that was our living room kitchen.

Everything was right there.

Then next year my parents had a private room,

but still no brothers and more brothers and sisters.

And then, you know, every year we you know every year we improved you know until

eventually my brother and I had our own room and then you know my my parents rented out every other

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