Eva Longoria: podcast appearances and interviews

Eva Jacqueline Longoria Bastón is an American actress, producer, director, and businesswoman born on March 15, 1975. She gained recognition through her early television roles, notably as Isabella Braña on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless from 2001 to 2003. Her breakthrough came with her portrayal of Gabrielle Solis on the ABC series Desperate Housewives, which aired from 2004 to 2012 and earned her two Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Golden Globe nomination. Longoria has also appeared in several films including The Sentinel, Over Her Dead Body, For Greater Glory, Frontera, Lowriders, and Overboard, winning an Imagen Award for her role in the latter. In 2024, she guest-starred on the Hulu series Only Murders in the Building, earning her a third Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. In addition to her acting career, Longoria founded UnbeliEVAble Entertainment in 2005, a production company that was acquired by Hyphenate Media Group in 2023. She has served as an executive producer for the Lifetime series Devious Maids and the NBC sitcom Telenovela, which she also starred in, as well as for the films The Harvest and Food Chains. Her directorial work includes the series Ashley Garcia, which earned her a Daytime Emmy nomination, and the Oscar-nominated film Flamin' Hot. Longoria received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2018 and has been involved in various advertising campaigns and entrepreneurial ventures, including launching her own fashion and perfume brands, opening a restaurant, investing in films, and publishing a cookbook.