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  "path": "/2026/film/news/antonio-banderas-hollywood-villains-latinos-1236701235/",
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  "textContent": "Antonio Banderas said in a recent interview with The Times of London (via The Independent) that he was warned upon arriving in Hollywood that Latinos and Blacks could only play villain roles, a stereotype he would later shatter by playing the swashbuckler Zorro in 1998’s “The Mask of Zorro.” “They said, ‘You are here, like […]",
  "title": "Antonio Banderas Came to Hollywood and Execs Told Him: ‘You Are Here, Like the Blacks and Hispanics, to Play the Bad Guys’"
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