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Hot Gallery: Catch Up with the Cast of Selena
Based on the life of Tejano singing sensation Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, this tragic tale of love, family, and aspiration chronicles her rise to stardom, the achievements she made, and the dreams that were cut short. By Kacey Arnold
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Then: Edward James Olmos as Abraham Quintanilla in Selena
From the moment this proud patriarch discovers Selena can sing, he gives up everything to make sure his daughter’s dream comes true—living out his own dreams of stardom in the process. More than just his own satisfaction, Abraham knew what his daughter’s success would mean for his people, constantly reminding his kids, “We have to be more Mexican than the Mexicans and more American than the Americans, both at the same time! It’s exhausting!”
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