Eva Longoria: Celebrity Actress
Eva Longoria champions Latino empowerment, child welfare and social justice, blending Hollywood influence with purpose-driven advocacy and community-focused leadership.
Quick Facts:
- Award-winning actress, director and producer
- Executive producer through UnbeliEVAble Entertainment, including Devious Maids
- Producer of social impact documentaries The Harvest, Food Chains and others
- Founder of Eva’s Heroes and national spokesperson for PADRES Contra El Cáncer
- Formats:
- Keynote speaker on philanthropy, Latino empowerment, social justice, civic engagement and purpose-driven leadership.
- Audiences:
- Corporate groups, philanthropic organizations, women’s leadership events, universities, nonprofits, advocacy groups and audiences seeking inspiration grounded in service and equity.
- Outcomes:
- Deepened understanding of purpose-driven leadership and community impact.
- Inspiration to champion inclusion, civic engagement and social justice.
- Practical insights on using influence, creativity and storytelling to drive change.
- Travels from: Los Angeles, CA
- **Fee range: $500,001 - $1,000,000
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Talent Short Bio
Eva Longoria is an award-winning actress, director, producer and philanthropist whose career is defined not only by success in entertainment but by her unwavering dedication to activism and social impact. Known for her breakout roles on The Young and the Restless and Desperate Housewives, Eva earned two Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Golden Globe nomination, establishing herself as a formidable presence in television and film. Beyond acting, she is an executive producer through her company, UnbeliEVAble Entertainment, leading projects such as Devious Maids and a series of acclaimed documentaries addressing pressing social issues.
Eva’s humanitarian work spans decades and centers on empowering Latino communities, safeguarding children and advocating for equitable labor practices. She has executive produced documentaries including The Harvest and Food Chains, revealing the realities faced by child farm workers and food laborers.
A committed philanthropist, Eva founded Eva’s Heroes, a nonprofit supporting developmentally disabled children, and serves as national spokesperson for PADRES Contra El Cáncer. She is also an active supporter of organizations such as St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Project HOME, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and the National Stroke Association. Her philanthropic influence has earned her recognition as Philanthropist of the Year and solidified her reputation as a powerful advocate for underserved communities.
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