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EXCLUSIVE: Which 'True Blood' Star Is Crushing On Alexander Skarsgard?

By Lee Hernandez | 07/22/2011 - 18:52 | 12 Comments

Colombian actress Paola Turbay (The Secret Life of the American Teenager) has a hot new role on HBO's hit show, True Blood this summer, and with so many yummy guys appearing bare-chested on the hit show every week, we asked Paola—who was the first...

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EXCLUSIVE: Charisma Carpenter: "You Need To Get It Out That I'm A Proud Latina!"

By Lee Hernandez | 07/20/2011 - 20:10 | 16 Comments

Her name is Charisma Carpenter and she's best known for playing all-American cheerleader Cordelia Chase on the hit TV show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer. But there's something many people don't know about Charisma—she's Latina! "I think it’s the best kept secret ever," said the sweet actress, whose grandfather was born in Spain. "You...

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EXCLUSIVE: Melissa De Sousa On Not Speaking Spanish: "It's Kind of Looked Down On"

By Lee Hernandez | 07/13/2011 - 20:47 | 7 Comments

Panamanian actress Melissa De Sousa — who stars in the new BET series, Reed Between the Lines (premiering in the fall) — has paved the way for other Afro-Latinas to make it in Hollywood. ...

Cameron Diaz Takes a Crack at Speaking Spanish on 'El Hormiguero'

Cameron Diaz Takes a Crack at Speaking Spanish on 'El Hormiguero'

By Mariela Rosario | 07/01/2011 - 08:37 | 0 Comments

Cameron Diaz recently broke down her Cuban roots for us and now she is learning how to speak Spanish! On the show El Hormiguero, host Pablo Motos had the actress practicing her language skills by dubbing over her own trailer for her new movie Bad Teacher in his native language for a delighted audience....

LISTEN: Christina Aguilera Belts Out "La Casa De Mi Padre" in Spanish

LISTEN: Christina Aguilera Belts Out "La Casa De Mi Padre" in Spanish

By Amaris Castillo | 06/27/2011 - 12:59 | 0 Comments

It's been a while since we've heard Christina Aguilera sing in Spanish, her father’s native tongue. In fact, the last time we heard Xtina belt out a song in español was back in 2000 with her sophomore album, ...

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Demi Lovato Working On New Spanish-Language Single!

By Latina Staff | 06/14/2011 - 11:50 | 1 Comment

Will we be hearing Demi Lovato sing in Spanish again? If you trust songwriter and producer Edgar Cortazar, the answer is yes! Cortazar, who has worked with artists like Selena Gomez and Luis Miguel, tweeted over the weekend: “At last, finishing the Spanish lyrics of @ddlovato’s next single!!!!  Pre-...

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Is Being Bilingual Good For Your Brain?

By Mariela Rosario | 06/01/2011 - 17:00 | 0 Comments

Ellen Bialystok, a cognitive neuroscientist, has studied the effects of bilingualism on the brain for over 40 years. Among her impressive findings include the fact that bilingual children are able to understand more complex language problems than those that only spoke on language, that being bilingual can help delay the symptom's of Alzheimer's disease and...

EXCLUSIVE: Stacey Dash's Tips for Looking Young and Her Advice to Latinas in Hollywood
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EXCLUSIVE: Stacey Dash's Tips for Looking Young and Her Advice to Latinas in Hollywood

By Lee Hernandez | 05/31/2011 - 16:30 | 0 Comments

Nobody who watched VH1's new one-hour drama, Single Ladies last night would ever guess that the youthful looking Stacey Dash is 45-years-old! ...

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