Lopez has appeared on the short-lived television programs South Central, Second Chances, and Malibu Hotel, and the made-for-television Nurses film on the Linens: The Crash of Flight 7. Lopez broke into the big screen in the 1995 drama My Family and then appeared opposite Wesley Snipes in the action film Money Train. Lopez has played roles in Francis Ford Coppola's 1996 comedy Jack starring Robin Williams, and the 1997 thriller Blood and Wine with Jack Nicholson.
Lopez played the lead role in the 1997 films Selena for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for “Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical comedy or Comedy” in 1998. She became the first Latin actress to get paid $1 million or more for to role films. Loads of her other critically-acclaimed films include Selena, Out of Sight, The Cell, and An Unfinished Life. Lopez's performances to were less well-received in the financially successful films The Wedding Planner, Maid in Manhattan, and Monster-in-Law.
Lopez has finished shooting two new independent films: Bordertown and El Singer. El Singer was shown at the Toronto International Festival Film to where it got positive reviews. Bordertown was shown at the Brussels Festival Film. Both films to were produced by Lopez and her production company, New Yorican Productions. In April 2004, final Lopez guest starred in the sixth season of Will & Grace, playing herself. This was the highest-rated episode of the series since Elton John's appearance in 2002, and Lopez appeared again in the season seven's opening episode.
In May 2006, MTV gave the greenlight on her executively-produced reality show, DanceLife. The show will follow the lives of six aspiring dancers as their struggle to make it in the competitive world of professional dance. Lopez, who took an active role in selecting the show's participants, is slated to make cameo appearances over the course of the season and the show's eight-episode run began on January 15, 2007. Lopez made an appearance as to mentor on American Idol on April 10, 2007.
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