Eduardo Verastegui may just be a former telenovela actor and film producer, but he is attracting many Christian conservatives to his cause as he runs for president in Mexico
Eduardo Verastegui is one of the most sought after film actors and producers currently working in Latin America. He rose to fame with his film "Chasing Papi" and quickly switched gears to produce movies with messages that touch consciences. Since founding his production company he made "Bella," an award-winning film and acted in "For Greater Glory." This year the actor and producer has two movies, "Little Boy" and "Paul Blart Mall Cop 2."
Verastegui had a chance to speak to Latin Post about acting in a comedy and about producing "Little Boy."
There's nothing more Americana than a Norman Rockwell painting where the artist captured the essence of American culture with the stroke of a paintbrush. Have you ever wondered what it would look like if Rockwell's paintings came to life during the 1940's, in the middle of World War II - but set in Mexico?
Well Mexican Director Alejandro Monteverde, Mexican Executive Producer Eduardo Verástegui, and Executive Producers Roma Downey ("Touched by an Angel," "Son of God" & "The Bible" series) and Mark Burnett (producer of "The Voice," "Shark Tank," "Son of God" & "The Bible" series) have made this a reality with their upcoming major motion picture, "Little Boy," which hits theaters on April 24.
Twentieth Century Fox's Son of God movie will bring Jesus back to the big screen for the first time in 10 years. Following the Passion of the Christ, the movie hopes to grab the attention of Christians, but the movie has a second target: Latinos.
