69: Esai Morales: La Bamba Actor and Co-Founder of the National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts

Published: Sept. 3, 2020, 7 a.m.

My guest is television and movie star Esai Morales. We discuss his career, ranging from his early movies such as La Bamba, through his television roles, including NYPD Blue and Fairly Legal. We talk about how he’s coped with the difficulties he’s faced in show business, his important advocacy activities, and how his love for music has been so supportive and essential in his life.