Her feature film, Real Women Have Curves debuted on HBO and was the breakthrough performance for actress America Ferrera.
While attending Beverly Hills High School, where she is an accomplished student, she works in near-sweatshop conditions in her sister's dress factory alongside her mother, Carmen (Ontiveros), who considers this to be her younger daughter's vocation.
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