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Cesar Chavez is a 2014 biographical film produced and directed by Diego Luna about the life of American labor leader Cesar Chavez, who cofounded the United Farm Workers. The film stars Michael Peña as Chavez. John Malkovich co-stars as the owner of a large industrial grape farm who leads the opposition to Chavez's organizing efforts.
In 2014, Vargas played Richard Chavez opposite Michael Peña in the biopic Cesar Chavez directed by Diego Luna. In 2015, Vargas played Edison "Elvis" Peña in the film The 33, It is the true story of the 33 Chilean miners that were trapped for 69 days. In 2016, Vargas reoccurred as Domingo Colon in the Netflix series Luke Cage.
Cesar Chavez resigned from the CSO in 1962 to start the Farm Workers Association, later known as the National Farm Workers Association, thus moving the family back to Delano. While he was building the new union, Helen Chávez picked up a job working in a field picking grapes for less than $2.00 per day.
In the new installment of Ryan Murphy's anthology series, Chavez plays Lyle Menéndez, one of the siblings convicted of murdering their parents in 1989.
Peña as the Master of Ceremonies for the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial in 2012. In 2006, Peña starred in the HBO film Walkout as Sal Castro, a Mexican-American high school teacher who inspires a group of East L.A. high school students to fight for Chicano rights. He starred alongside Mark Wahlberg in Shooter (2007) as novice FBI agent Nick Memphis.
Nicholas Alexander Chavez and Cooper Koch are candidly discussing how they really feel about the Menéndez brothers. The actors – who portray Lyle and Erik Menéndez, respectively, on Monsters ...
Gina Galiano (voiced by Elizabeth Bond) is Ronnie Anne's homeroom teacher at Cesar Chavez Academy. Laird (voiced by Sean Kenin) is a clumsy and awkward student at Cesar Chavez Academy with cone-shaped hair who is one of Ronnie Anne's friends and was formerly home-schooled. Laird is prone to being a victim of various misfortunes that happen to him.
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menéndez Story star Nicholas Alexander Chavez says he sympathizes with the Menéndez brothers after the release of the Netflix series.. While speaking exclusively to ...