They are back! Even though they are shelter-in-place at home, Mishel Prada and Melissa Barrera talk about the impact of their Starz series, “Vida.”
Video Content: Mishel Prada and Melissa Barrera (2020)
SIDEWALKS host Veronica Castro welcomes back actresses Mishel Prada and Melissa Barrera, the lead stars of Starz’s “Vida.” The lovely ladies talk about the third and final season of their award-winning series, and what they will be doing after “Vida.”
Mini-Biographies:
Born to a Dominican mother and Mexican father, the lovely Mishel Prada was raised in Hialeah, Florida. Before getting the starring role in “Vida,” she played Gabbi in AMC’s short form series, “Fear the Walking Dead: Passage,” an online spinoff of the “Fear the Walking Dead.” Some of Prada’s roles are Charlotte in “Bachelor Lions,” Nurse Rivera in “Tell Me How I Die,” Nova in “Benjamin Troubles,” Angela in “There Is a New World Somewhere,” and Ana in “Eat Spirit Eat.”
Born in Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico, Melissa Barrera is an actress and singer. She started her career in music and appeared on the Mexican talent show, “La Academia.” She was part of the singing duo Melissa y Sebastian. In acting, Barrera went on to appear in telenovels, “La mujer de Judas” and “La otra cara del alma,” and then had starring roles in “Siempre tuya Acapulco” and “Tantor amor.” She also had recurring roles in one season each of “Perseguidos” and “Club de Cuervos.”
Interview Credits:
Recorded: April 14, 2020
Host / Producer: Veronica Castro
Editor: Richard R. Lee
Special Thanks To: Starz, Lionsgate Television