
Edward James Olmos awarded with the Platinum award of Honor 2017 Por su contribuci n a la promoci n de la cultura iberoamericana en Hollywood, Olmos recibir el galard n del cine iberoamericano en la cuarta edici n de los Premios en Madrid que tendr n a Natalia Oreiro y Carlos Latre coomo presentadores.
El actor y productor Edward James Olmos ser distinguido con el Premio Platino de Honor en la pr xima gala de los Premios, seg n ha anunciado este mi rcoles Enrique Cerezo, presidente de EGEDA, organizadora de estos galardones.
El int rprete de t tulos como Blade Runner, 2 Guns o Selena recoger el galard n el pr ximo 22 de julio como homenaje a toda su trayectoria profesional. Edward, adem s de ser uno los latinos pioneros en la industria cinematogr fica norteamericana, se ha convertido en un estandarte al franquear todas esas barreras que parec an inaccesibles y abrir puertas a la presencia del talento iberoamericano en la producci n mundial. Con una extensa filmograf a, donde brillan dos Globos de Oro, un Emmy y una nominaci n a los Premios Oscar, entre muchos otros galardones; los Platino buscan destacar su papel como referente y acicate para los nuevos talentos incipientes.
El int rprete, nacido en Estados Unidos pero de ascendencia mexicana, alcanz el estrellato a nivel global con su papel de teniente Castillo en Miami Vice; un rol que le vali un Globo de Oro y un Emmy. Poco despu s llegar a su reafirmaci n en la gran pantalla con Stand and Deliver, t tulo por el que obtendr a su segundo Globo de Oro y por el que ser a nominado a los Premios Oscar. Con m s de 100 t tulos en su haber, la peque a pantalla le ha otorgado alguno de sus papeles m s recordados; series como Canci n triste de Hill Street, la citada Miami Vice, Gal ctica or more recently Dexter, son solo algunas de ellas.
Lejos de contentarse con los m ritos logrados, James Olmos se encuentra en un momento dulce y a sus 70 a os tiene en cartera el estreno de Blade Runner 2049 , secuela de la ic nica pel cula de 1982 junto a Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling y Ana de Armas; el pr ximo largometraje de animaci n de Pixar, Coco, donde presta su voz a uno de los personajes, en un homenaje a la cultura mexicana y, en concreto, al tradicional D a de los Muertos; o tambi n The Predator, revisi n de otro cl sico del cine, dirigido en esta ocasi n por Shane Black (Iron Man 3).
Edward James Olmos tiene un fuerte v nculo con los Premios Platino, llegando incluso a entregar el premio a mejor pel cula en las pasadas ediciones junto a Joaqu n Almeida y a Angie Cepeda, respectivamente. Adem s, su arm nica trayectoria en cine y televisi n sirve de perfecto exponente en esta edici n donde por primera vez se incluye un reconocimiento a la Mejor Miniserie o Teleserie cinematogr fica iberoamericana.
Tambi n ha visto reconocida su faceta de productor con la nominaci n en la tercera edici n de estos premios a la Mejor Pel cula de Animaci n de El americano (2016), donde ejerci de productor ejecutivo.
Edward, fuerte activista por la comunidad latina y fundador de Latino Public Broadcasting y del Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival; une su nombre a un listado de grandes figuras distinguidas con este Premio de Honor como Ricardo Dar n, Antonio Banderas o Sonia Braga, quien adem s este a o podr a llevarse la estatuilla a mejor int rprete femenina.
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