It was an event whenever 'CHiPs' would come on in my house. There wasn't a lot of Latin people being hired to star in TV shows or movies back in the day. Not only was it a fun show, there was a Latino starring in it - so we thought it was extra cool. - Michael Pena 1 Share Now -
I remember my seventh-grade chemistry teacher told me I'd never amount to anything. I thought, 'Hmm. OK.' That gave me motivation to prove her wrong. - Michael Pena 2 Share Now -
When you finish a drama, you go, 'I can't wait to do a comedy.' When you finish a comedy, you go, 'I want to do a dramedy, dark humor.' - Michael Pena 3 Share Now -
I remember I used to think my dad was really cool working at a factory. He used to make buttons. I used to brag, 'This button here, My dad made it.' There was this sense of pride. It's knowing your dad is doing something cool. - Michael Pena 4 Share Now -
'War on Everyone,' I think... the script was hilarious to me, but it's very dark, dark humor. It's super dark. - Michael Pena 6 Share Now -
I don't think people are experiencing superhero fatigue. Do you hear people complaining that there are too many action movies? I think it's good entertainment. - Michael Pena 8 Share Now -
A good comic explores the imagination, but it's always got to have those notes of truth running through it. - Michael Pena 9 Share Now -
For me, when I do my best acting, it's mainly imagination. Then I really have a lot of fun with it. - Michael Pena 10 Share Now -
