George attempts to teach Veronica responsibility by helping her find a job in the factory, though his efforts are often thwarted when Veronica seduces the male workers (particularly Ernie and Mel Powers) into carrying out her duties for her. Occasionally, Jack and Mel will make racial comments towards George such as calling him 'amigo' and 'Senor Pumpkin Head.' "George and Ann Lopez have made the decision to end their 17-year marriage," they said. 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T. R. S. Ranking Report: 01 Thru 210", "Getting Funny, Not Angry: Comedy: George Lopez deals with the stereotyping of Latinos by using humor to help fight the slights. Or in "George Nieces a New Video Room", where Veronica's ex-boyfriend leaves her a giant stuffed animal in the backyard and George says that he will use it as Angie's anniversary gift and then says ("Now that doesn't mean you won't get that set of diamond earrings you asked for - but you're not"). In Lopez vs. Lopez, George and his daughter discover that theyre not that different after all which is also true IRL. Bullock executive produced the show; normally a film actress, Bullock's three episodes as Amy are her only television acting credits in the twenty-first century. After they tell Carmen she can go back to school now, she refuses, telling them that she's the school whore now after revealing a phone call from boys who were asking if they could leave a message for the school whore. Born in 1996, Mayan is George's only child. Esai Morales who plays Manny Lopez, George's father, is actually two years younger than George Lopez. Benny accepts, but later claims to leave Randy because he bored her. [9] Bullock had been interested in developing a TV show with a Latino storyline, being concerned about the lack of visibility for Latinos on American television. Dr. Victor "Vic" Garcia Lantigua Palmero (Emiliano Dez) is Angie's wealthy father, Emilina's ex-husband, George's father-in-law, and Carmen, Max, and Veronica's grandfather. Carmen Consuela Lopez (Masiela Lusha) is the daughter of the Lopez family; Max's older sister; granddaughter of Vic, Benny, Emelina and Manny. George is of Mexican descent and proudly boasts about it several times throughout the series, though he occasionally makes jokes about it as well. He easily gives in to peer pressure mainly because he got bullied in grade school (much like George used to) which prompted him to believe that he must follow the crowd in order to avoid being tormented. Piper (Autumn Reeser) is Carmen's former friend turned nemesis. It's possible that he died because of this because it is mentioned to be serious. Ernie is depicted as silly, socially awkward, and very loyal to George. George is clearly devoted to his wife, Angie, and. George's employee. He actually appears in three episodes, and appears in a dream flashback of George's in one of the episodes. Never a major hit in primetime, the show became an unexpected success in syndication. When George was talking to Angie he says,"You remember the guy we fired that came back and tried to shoot up the place? Jack and Mel Powers (Jack Blessing and Mark Tymchyshyn) are the co-presidents of Powers Brothers Aviation, the airplane manufacturing factory that employs George, Benny, and Ernie. At one point, George finds out that Manny is alive from Manny's sister Cecelia Lopez. He consistently strives to pick up women but to no avail. Manuel "Manny" Lopez (played by William Marquez and portrayed as younger by Amaury Nolasco and Esai Morales) is George, Linda and George II's father, Angie's father-in-law, Benny's ex-husband, Lydia's husband, and Carmen and Max's paternal grandfather. The theme plays in the opening credits and was present when the show aired on ABC as well as syndication, but was replaced in the DVD releases of all seasons except 1 episode due to licensing costs. [10] ABC executives were hopeful that Lopez's humor and relatability would draw a large family audience, focusing on marketing the series as much as possible. This Is What the 'George Lopez' Cast Is Doing These Days, A Kidney Transplant Saved George Lopez's Life, and Years Later, He's Returning to Television, George Lopez's Ex-Wife Gave Him Her Kidney When He Was In Need. This is a list of characters from George Lopez. Amazon. When George learned from his Aunt Cecilia that he was alive, he tried to track him down. He is also dyslexic, which often comes into play on the show. Manny dropped the charges and had George released. For example, whenever they have the house to themselves, George usually recommends they go upstairs and have sex. After getting a black eye (from taking off his boxing glove wrong), Angie found out. It is mentioned by Carmen that the reason for Zack's undisciplined behavior stems from his father not being there for him and having a "bitter old drunk" of a mother. In "God Needles George", he shares the beginning of a speech he saved for Benny's death; the beginning of his speech was "The reason I'm drinking champagne is because". Comedian Gabriel Iglesias, whose work is uncredited, used his imitation of his mother's voice. Though they sometimes go through hardships trying to cope with his dyslexia, they never really have too many problems together. He has two daughters and one son. Seeks to establish a relationship with son George even after George punches him in the face for insulting ex-wife Benny when the family (except Carmen) travels to Phoenix after learning he's still alive, Construction company owner, Real Estate Investor. While they are talking, George bursts through the door dressed as Castro, and shouts in a thick Cuban accent: "It's Go Time!" Copyright Fandango. He begins a secret relationship with Carmen towards the end of season 3, deceiving her into thinking he cared for her, although it later turned out that he only dated Carmen with hopes of getting her into bed and planned to leave her right afterward. Carmen and Toby don't go to the party and Carmen and Toby remain best friends. Fans were surprised by the breakup considering Ann donated her kidney to George a few years prior after he suffered a condition that deteriorated his kidneys. Episodes from the first four seasons of George Lopez do not use those respective seasons' opening titles, the season five version is used instead (this is evident as Emiliano Diez is credited in the sequence, which is slightly longer than how they were originally broadcast on ABC, though there is also a short version also used in syndication that also differs from the original short opening credits that does not credit him for seasons 13, even though Diez did not make his first guest appearance until season two and did not become a cast regular until season four); the final two seasons use those seasons' appropriate versions of the opening credits. The series was also shown on Paramount Global sister networks MTV Tres and TV Land. They remain dedicated parents, and committed partners in business and their philanthropic organization, The Lopez Foundation.". George is about to donate a kidney to Manny, but Manny dies before he can donate the kidney. This results in Carmen being devastated, as he left California to pursue his baseball career. Viewing herself as sexually-appealing and erotically-charming, Gina's main character hallmarks of her countless attempts at charming her male co-workers and at sex appeal are often the object of ridicule. It has also been heavily implied that Angie's typical housewife status and inability to get a decent well-paying job is because George is the one who kept her from going to college and obtaining a degree. Lopez vs. Lopez premieres on NBC Friday, Nov. 4, with a star-studded cast of characters that includes his daughter, Mayan Lopez. But as the series progresses, their marriage becomes more and more competitive, disputing on issues such as who's a better parent or who does more work in the house. Manny also stole George's birth certificate when he left him and Benny and used it to legalize the second George, who was born in Mexico. Comedy Drama When George's father Manny sends him a check for $20,000 to pay off his debt, George and the family take a trip out to Phoenix to meet his father for the first time in 36 years however he punches him and storms out. George is not publicly dating anybody new at this time. [11] Bullock sought the help of Bruce Helford (who created The Drew Carey Show and had been a head writer for Roseanne), and, due to his history with ABC on those shows, became a co-creator and executive producer of Lopez's show. Distractify is a registered trademark. Maximilian Victor Roberto Magic Johnson "Max" Lopez (Luis Armand Garcia) is George and Angie's second-born child and only son, Carmen's younger brother and Vic, Benny, Emelina and Manny's grandson. Whenever Amy shows up, Ernie says "Hey look, it's Accident Amy! She lost her job early in Season 4 and became a wedding planner. Despite his usually good-natured personality, he had been known to cheat on her and break up with her constantly in exchange for different and more experienced girls. When Angie's mother dies, George . and "George's Relatively Bad Idea") is George's successful, long-lost sister who he never knew about until the episode "Feel the Burn", Benny and Manny's daughter, Angie's sister-in-law, Oscar Lopez's niece and Carmen and Max's Aunt. [13] Lopez stated that the explanation was "painful to hear," noting that the show had four different time slots in only five years and had to constantly compete against shows like American Idol, yet the final season of the show was still able to outperform a comedy series that was renewed by ABC: Notes from the Underbelly. Joe seemed to have a lot of money because of how Benny described him not sacrificing $20 for her. Joe and Benny argue about how he owed her $20, while George subtly takes a $20 out of his pocket and drops it on the floor, exclaiming "Oh, look what fell out of Joe's pocket." Randy (Nick Offerman) used to date Benny. Benny: Do you know why he's holding you? He and Angie begin searching for Manny, in hope to find him. Originally, after George found out Manny was alive, it was assumed Manny never gave George any support, only to figure out he left behind his own fathers golden watch that would be worth a fortune by the time he was an adult. Max is an avid skateboarder. Later, they broke up because Tammy still wanted to sleep around when she and Ernie got married. He is shown to be quite rebellious and never listening to his father. When Manny sends George $20,000 to pay off his debt, he decides to go to Phoenix and meet his long-lost father, with his family tagging along for the ride. Breakin' bones and breakin' hearts." She is very melodramatic, always displays superior intelligence and a love of writing laughably dramatic, dark, or melancholy poetry. Piper invites Carmen and Toby to her party; and Carmen tells Toby they're only inviting Toby to make fun of her. He claimed he "saw one boob through one window and the other boob through the other window." He is known to date many other girls only for sex, even sleeping with his principal's daughter. Benny often calls her "princess" sarcastically due to her being spoiled, and the two don't get along well. George later revealed that he needed a kidney transplant, as George, after much thought, and much to the chagrin of Benny, planned to donate his father a kidney, but Manny wound up dying before he had a chance to go through with the transplant. Because he left Benny, she had to give Linda up for adoption. At Thanksgiving dinner later that year, Manny is revealed to need a kidney transplant, so George offers to donate his kidney. The couple - who wed in July . She has told Ernie directly on the first encounter that he has big ears, told George that he has a big head, and she answered the office telephone "Hello, Powers Brothers Aviation. At the 9th ALMA Awards in 2007, George Lopez called the song the "Chicano National Anthem". [21] The fifth season was released on August 18, 2015. He is also an avid sports fan of teams such as the Oakland Raiders, the Los Angeles Lakers, and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Heres what we know about his marriage to Ann Serrano. Angie is considerably softer and more forgiving as a parent, unlike her husband who is quick to come down hard on their kids. Jason came to live with the Lopez family briefly while he trying to earn a football scholarship. "The decision is amicable and by mutual agreement. George retaliates by teasing her about her short stature, her age, and her inability to maintain a single man for more than a day. ", or when he thinks an idea is crazy or stupid, or when he clearly knows someone is joking about something, he will usually quote "Est loco!.. Because of Manny's absence, George sometimes fumbles in his attempts to be a good dad, and he has to figure out for himself what might be the best ways to handle parenting issues. His relationship with his parents is portrayed as much more friendly than the one with Carmen. Although he doesn't have Carmen's low self-esteem, he succumbs to peer pressure, and does outlandish things such as dyeing his hair purple, telling Benny to "take her tired ass home" (and being slapped in the face), and giving his garage to a band. Amy (Sandra Bullock) is a recurring character (appearing in three episodes in total) who is nicknamed Accident Amy, because she is accident-prone. George throws out a box of Angie's grandmother's mementos because he thought it was just a box of trash. He was rumored to have died when George was six. Ernie refuses to believe so, even though George says there are pictures of him being breastfed at the reception. Director John Pasquin Writers Bruce Helford George Lopez Robert Borden Stars George Lopez Constance Marie Masiela Lusha [10] Upon the series debut, Lopez became one of the few Latinos to star in a television comedy series, following in the footsteps of Desi Arnaz, Freddie Prinze, and John Leguizamo. Ernie dates her and takes care of Ricky for her because of her personal issues. George often refers to his mother as "a crazy old bat". Many episode plots were established through his stay in the Lopez household. Manuel "Manny" Lopez is Benny's ex-husband, Lydia's husband, George Lopez's, Linda Lorenzo's, and George Edward Lopez (II)'s father. At one point, he was engaged to Ricky's mom Tammy because she was pregnant with another man's baby and he wanted a family. [8] Lopez was only willing to do a show if it meant that the roles were not demeaning to Latinos, vowing never to play a murderer, drug dealer or gang member. Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer, Jurassic Park Movies Ranked By Tomatometer, The Mandalorian Creators Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni on Grogus Force Training and the Darksabers Significance. She is seen partly on-screen in the episode "George Takes a Sentimental Ernie" due to her appearance. 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