Exclusive: Nosotros and Comcast NBCUniversal have announced Jorge J. Calderon and Jared Trevino are the winners of its 3rd annual Ya Tu Sabes Monologue Slam.
The competition showcases a diverse group of Latinx writers and actors with original monologues and performances from different perspectives of the Latinx/e experience while using universally relatable themes.
Calderon won the writing competition for his monologue titled, “The Puerto Rican With The Mets Hat,” and Trevino took top honors in the acting competition for his monologue, “Reaching the Moment.”
The actors were coached by This Is Us director and star, Jon Huertas. Writing judges included Kenan‘s Vanessa Ramos and Blindspotting‘s Rafael Casal. Huertas was joined by In the Heights star Melissas Barrera and The Sex Lives of College Girls star Vico Ortiz as acting judges.
“Ya Tu Sabes is a platform where Latinx/e creatives have the opportunity to have their work...
The competition showcases a diverse group of Latinx writers and actors with original monologues and performances from different perspectives of the Latinx/e experience while using universally relatable themes.
Calderon won the writing competition for his monologue titled, “The Puerto Rican With The Mets Hat,” and Trevino took top honors in the acting competition for his monologue, “Reaching the Moment.”
The actors were coached by This Is Us director and star, Jon Huertas. Writing judges included Kenan‘s Vanessa Ramos and Blindspotting‘s Rafael Casal. Huertas was joined by In the Heights star Melissas Barrera and The Sex Lives of College Girls star Vico Ortiz as acting judges.
“Ya Tu Sabes is a platform where Latinx/e creatives have the opportunity to have their work...
- 12/15/2021
- by Rosy Cordero
- Deadline Film + TV
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