Edward James Olmos
Edward James Olmos imparts a lively message about the ideals of cultural diversity and racial harmony that inspire you to fight for the causes in which you believe.
Named America’s most influential Latino star by Hispanic Magazine, Edward is an actor, director and passionate community activist best known for his roles in the film Stand and Deliver and television’s Battlestar Galactica.
A longtime pioneer for more diversified roles in the U.S. media, Edward’s career includes notable works such as PBS’s American Family, the first broadcast television drama series featuring a predominately Latino cast.
For more than two decades, Edward has advocated tirelessly for Latino and Latina communities, but his efforts for social justice transcend racial lines. On stage, he draws from his experiences onscreen and on the frontlines of social activism to encourage others to discover the role that best suits their passion and objective. Take away a renewed appreciation for community involvement and working together to create a better society.
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