How long ago was Edward James Olmos in Stand and Deliver?
25 years
What character did he play?
Jaime Escalante
What other parts is he known for?
Lt. Martin Castillo in "Miami Vice," Abraham Quintanilla in the film "Selena" and William Adama in "Battlestar Galactica."
What job did the Stand and Deliver character have?
math teacher
What was the character's goal?
his lowest-achieving students to learn calculus
What accolade did Olmos receive for this performance?
Golden Globe
What else was he nominated for?
Academy Award
What made this especially noteworthy?
a first for an American-born Latino
What is his newest movie?
Filly Brown
What character does he play?
Leandro