Actors Rico and Raini Rodriguez were in town to celebrate Easter Sunday with their cousins in College Station, Texas. Kayla and the rest of her cousins enjoyed hearing about Rico and Raini's upcoming features and their time in Hollywood. Rico and Raini entertained the family and made the easter egg hunt a memorable experience for all.
Rico and Raini pose with their cousins
Rico and Raini tango for the crowd
Kayla was on the set again for 4 days of shooting on "El Nacional" movie, her first feature film. She enjoyed being on the movie shoot with her on-screen family. An article appeared in "El Dia" this past week about the "Magic of Hollywood" party held 4/7 in Houston, Texas and the film. A national televised mention of legendary entertainer Irma Infante also ran, who was in town from Mexico for the film.
The Cast and Crew of "El Nacional" - Pasadena, Texas
Irma Infante takes a moment for a photo-op with Kayla
Kayla participates in toasting the 100th roll of film, a mile-marker for the production now it its final phase. Kayla sips apple juice while the crew over 21 toasts with champagne.
Kayla on the set between scenes.
What a wonderful evening of singing, networking, food, and unveiling the next phase of "El Nacional" the movie at Post Oak Grill Cafe. Director Baldemar Rodriguez partnered with the National Hispanic Professionals Organization for the "Magic of Hollywood" fundraiser for the film, now in its final phase of production.
Pictured left to right: Actress Daniella Jimenez, Ramon Ayala, Kenna, Kayla and Tina Valadez
Pictured left to right: Irma Infante and Kayla and Tina Valadez
Michele Fraga and Director Baldemar Rodriguez
Kayla Valadez with her movie poster showcase
Kayla in her actor's chair
Ben Mendez of NHPO with the Actors, commending their hard work
