Cobra Kai’s Xolo Maridueña and MCU’s Xóchitl Gómez will be honored

Cobra Kai's Xolo Maridueña and MCU's Xóchitl Gómez will be honored

The actors Xolo Maridueña and Xóchitl Gómezknown for being Miguel de Snake Kai and America Chavez de Doctor Strange, were chosen to be honored by the Hispanic National Foundation for the Arts. According to information from Deadline, both will receive the Horizon Award tonight (20) at Noche De Gala.

The event raises money for the foundation’s scholarship fund for graduate students in film and theater. The foundation was created by actors and people from the entertainment industry, among them the Brazilian actress Sonia Braga (Aquarius), with the aim of addressing the underrepresentation of Hispanic Americans in entertainment through efforts such as education and civil rights initiatives.

Maridueña will also debut as a hero in the new DC production Besouro Azul – which arrives in 2023 – as the eponymous hero alongside Bruna Marquezine.

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