Pimps Hos Playa Hatas and All the Rest of My Hollywood Friends

<p>Fans of John Leguizamo's smash-hit one-man shows (<em>Mambo Mouth</em> <em>Spic-o-rama</em> <em>Freak</em> and <em>Sexaholix</em>) have already gotten a glimpse into his life but this book tells the whole story carrying readers along on a wild journey from his childhood in Queens to his current home at the top of the Hollywood pyramid. An acclaimed director producer and play-wright and one of the highest-paid Latin actors in the world Leguizamo shares the stories behind his many roles--what inspired them and what transpired as he created them--while dishing on his personal relationships with his family friends and celebrity colleagues. Here is both an intimate self-portrait and a unique behind-the-scenes look at the magic and chaos of stardom a keenly intelligent and insanely funny book that celebrates a remarkably talented artist's greatest achievement: growing up Latino in America and succeeding on his own terms.</p>