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Latino USA

Harvey Guillén: Breaking Hollywood Molds

Latino USA

Futuro Media and PRX

Society & Culture

4.93.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Harvey Guillén talks with Maria Hinojosa about his role as Guillermo de la Cruz in the FX vampire comedy, What We Do in the Shadows. Harvey reflects on some recent tragic moments and some others from his childhood, none of which has stopped him from pursuing his dreams of being a Hollywood star.

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0:00.0

Sometimes a bigger picture can be overwhelming, but you got to be grateful for the small things.

0:11.4

And so the small things will add up and the bigger picture will get resolved.

0:16.3

Did you learn that from your mama?

0:18.0

I think I learned along the way.

0:19.7

I have a core group of friends who remind me of being grateful.

0:23.6

I learned from their kindness.

0:24.6

My friend from third grade, Romy, who is actually here, reminds me of that kindness every day.

0:30.6

And you've been friends since when?

0:31.6

Since third grade.

0:33.6

You know how lucky you are?

0:35.6

Very lucky.

0:36.6

But that's great. She could care less if I could stop on the street for an order to crash.

0:39.9

Like, oh yeah, I forget.

0:41.1

You do stuff on TV.

0:51.8

From Futuro Media and PRX, it's Latino USA.

0:55.0

I'm Maria Inojosa.

0:56.0

Do you watch that popular show what we do in the shadows on FX?

1:02.0

Today, a conversation with Mexican-American actor Harvey Guillen.

1:10.0

You might have seen Harvey Guillen strutting his stuff on red carpets.

1:17.2

Here's to 15-year-old Harvey watching the Golden Globes and dreaming that one day he'd be on the carpet.

1:22.8

And here you are, babe.

1:24.8

You might have also caught Harvey Guillem in big budget films alongside big names,

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