Ernie G is one of the top Latino entertainers in the country. His comedy has been seen by millions on HBO, Comedy Central, BET, MUN2 & Sí TV! He is one of the original stars of Galavisión's "Qué Locos!" and is most recognized as "The Angry Angeleno!" on MY 13 NEWS in L.A.
Website
ErnieG.com
Influences
Comedy: Eddie Murphy, George Carlin, Chris Rock, Sinbad, Freddy Prinze & Richard Pryor!! Inspirational Speaking: Les Brown, Anthony Robbins, Joseph Campbell, Deepak Chopra, & The Landmark Forum Leaders!
Members
Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television & Radio Artists, Latino Comedy Foundation.
TV Shows
MY 13 News, Fox 11 News, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Qué Locos, Latino Laugh Festival, Funny is Funny, Inside Joke, Loco Comedy Jam, Habla Again, Make Me Laugh, Comic View, Ed McMahon's Next Big Star, Bobcat's Big Ass Show, & The Dating Game.
Films
StandUP! (HisPanic Films), Broken (Metaphor Pictures), El Matador (Spank Monkey), Jerry Maguire (Tri-Star), Fear (Cine-Tel Films).
Albums
Comedy CD Mama's Boy! (Uproar Entertainment), Latino Kings of Comedy (Uproar Entertainment).
Ernie G's Interests
General
Stand-Up Comedy - Making People LAUGH and THINK at the same time!! Having Deep, Meaningful Conversations, Truly Connecting with People, and Cherishing the Little Things in Life!!
Music
Anything that MOVES Me, or makes me Shake what my Mama gave me!! I Love R&B, Old Skool Hip Hop, Love Ballads, Classical & I'm a 'sucker' for Broadway Musicals: Rent, Les Mis, Wicked, etc.
Movies
Any Movie that MOVES me, w/ Robert Deniro, Al Pacino, Samuel L. Jackson. I'm a sucker for kid flicks, especially Disney! Top 5: Wizard of Oz, Beat Street, Field of Dreams, Pulp Fiction & Heat.
Television
I watch HBO (The Sopranos), Comedy Central (Premium Blend & Comedy Specials), LIVE Comedy, ESPN (Sports Center) or LIVE Sporting Events (Go Dodgers, Angels, Lakers, Clippers & Sparks!).
Books
THE SECRET!! The Four Agreements, The Purpose Driven Life, The Road Less Travelled, Rock This! (Chris Rock) & The Artist's Way.
Heroes
Martin Luther King, Jr., Bill Russell, Magic Johnson, Oprah Winfrey, George Lopez, Paul Rodriguez, and my Landmark Forum Leader Jerome Downes!!
About me: ErnieG.com - I am considered one of the top Latino Comedians in the country and recognized as the "Angry Angeleno" from Ch. 13 News in LA!! One of the original stars of the hit comedy show "Que Locos!" hosted by George Lopez, I have performed on TV & Film and LIVE from coast to coast for over 10 years. Most importantly, however, I am an authentic, loving and down-to-earth man, who cares deeply for people and is committed to Making a Difference in the World! A Playful and Passionate Man with a Heart of Gold and a Contagious, Enthusiastic, Optimistic Attitude towards Life, I LOVE Making People Laugh and feel Truly Blessed to be able to Do what I LOVE to Do! I lead an Amazing Life, and am absolutely Grateful for all the precious Gifts God has Blessed me with!! That's me, in a nut shell...
Here's a Video of me Performing "Empowerment Comedy" at the Hispanic College Fund's Annual Scholarship Gala in Washington, D.C. in 2007!
Even more fun at the HCF Gala!!
Here's a video from the Maryland Hispanic Youth Symposium!!
Who I'd like to meet: Lovers of Life - Extraordinary People with Big Hearts, Open Minds, and Rich Souls! I LOVE Authetic & Kind People, who simply cannot help but BE themselves. Keep it Real!!
The new year is almost here ... I just want to take this moment to thank you for your support this year of Project Economic Refugee and to invite you to frequently visit the new site (one option is to click on the "RSS Blog" button under the "Subscribe to this blog!" section on): www.economicrefugee.net ...and if you're on Facebook, please don't forget to join the project there: www.bit.ly/6o4mCb May you have a great and prosperous New Year! :-) -Reg