I didn't come from a background where I saw a lot of loving couples. All my aunts and uncles were either split up or fighting all the time. The only healthy relationships I saw were on TV.
In a 2005 interview with Howard Stern, He claimed that he and Carlos Mencia were involved in a physical altercation at a comedy club. Lopez alleged that Mencia appropriated 13 minutes of Lopez' material without permission for his HBO comedy special.
In August 2005, Time Magazine named him as one of the top 25 Most Influential Hispanics In America.
He has never known who his real father was.
In a 2005 interview by Howard Stern, he claimed that he and Carlos Mencia were involved in a physical altercation at a comedy club. Lopez alleged that Mencia appropriated 13 minutes of Lopez' material without permission for his HBO comedy special.
He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (March 29, 2006).
George Lopez's character on "George Lopez" (2002), was ranked #18 in TV Guide's list of the "50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time" (June 20, 2004 issue).
In October 2003, he became one of the few comedians to be able to sell-out Los Angeles' historic Universal Amphitheater for three straight nights (Oct. 10-12).
He is a disc jockey on MEGA 92.3 in Los Angeles.
He plays the song "Low Rider" before doing shows.
This is the first Latino show to have more than 90 episodes (5 seasons), the record is 4 episodes.
Had a successful kidney transplant surgery using an organ donated by his wife, Ann.
In October 2003, he became one of the few comedians to be able to sell-out Los Angeles' historic Universal Amphitheater for three straight nights (Oct. 10-12)
He turned down a role in Desperado because he didn't want to be in films that promoted negative images of Latinos.
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