John Leguizamo, Longtime Voice for Latino Representation, in Line for a First Oscar Nomination

John Leguizamo could receive the first Academy Award nomination of his career, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The actor has spoken publicly for years in favor of more Latino representation in the film industry. In an interview with the publication, he talked about his work on "The Odyssey" and about casting actors in roles that tradition has not given them. A nomination would be the first Oscar recognition of his career.

With reporting from The Hollywood Reporter.