Its funny when people are like, Oh, what was it like to play an ugly character?'
the actress shared Saturday at the castsreunionduring the ATX Festival in Austin, Texas.
I mean, we never ask men that.

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We just say, What a great performance.
Good for you for taking on that character.'
Its like, who cares?
Thats what the show is about.
It was about valuing a person for everything that they have to offer beyond the surface.
said Ferrera, sharing her best Hayek impression.
And then she pitched me the show.
She said its this Colombian show, and its about this girl who looks like a train wreck.
I was like, Got it.
And I just knew right away that that show had to exist, Ferrera continued.
And so from there on and out, I was a million percent in.
I think theyre going to be at the reunion movie.