Crypto.com<\/a> Arena in Los Angeles and The Sydney Opera House in Australia.<\/p>\nOn TV, Iglesias is the star and executive producer of the Netflix original comedy series, \u201cMr. Iglesias,\u201d which is currently streaming three seasons. Iglesias plays a good-natured public high school teacher who works at his alma<\/p>\n
mater. He takes on teaching gifted but misfit kids to not only save them from being “counseled out” by a bully bureaucrat assistant principal, but also to help them unlock their full potential. The show won best Primetime Comedy at The Imagen Awards, which recognizes positive portrayals of Latino actors\/actresses in the entertainment industry.<\/p>\n
In addition to his comedy series, Iglesias has released four stand-up comedy specials with Netflix. The first, in 2016, was \u201cI’m Sorry For What I Said When I Was Hungry,\u201d which was filmed at the sold-out Allstate Arena in Chicago to<\/p>\n
20,000 fans. The second, \u201cOne Show Fits All,\u201d was filmed in front of a sold-out audience at the Toyota Center in Houston and debuted in January 2019. The third, Stadium Fluffy premiered in October 2022 and was taped in front of a crowd of 55,000 fans at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, where Iglesias made history as the first comedian to perform at and sell out the largest MLB stadium in the United States.<\/p>\n
Feature film credits include co-starring roles in \u201cMagic Mike,\u201d \u201cMagic Mike XXL\u201d and \u201cA Haunted House 2.\u201d His voice has been heard in many animated films, including \u201cSpace Jam: A New Legacy\u201d as Speedy Gonzales, streaming on<\/p>\n
MAX. In 2017, Iglesias voiced the role of Head Clerk in Pixar’s Academy Award nominated animated film \u201cCoco.\u201d He also voiced Babo in \u201cUgly Dolls,\u201d Rufus the Dog in Sony’s Golden Globe nominated animated holiday film \u201cThe Star\u201d and Cuatro in Fox 20th Century Film’s Academy Award nominated animated film \u201cFerdinand.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA \u2014 Gabriel Iglesias is on the road for \u201cThe 1976 Tour: A Fluffy Celebration,\u201d which will include…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":215649,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1412,13426,8973,98344,276,135,137,136,98345],"class_list":{"0":"post-215648","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa","8":"tag-benchmark-international-arena","9":"tag-comedian","10":"tag-comedy","11":"tag-gabriel-iglesias","12":"tag-hillsborough-county","13":"tag-tampa","14":"tag-tampa-headlines","15":"tag-tampa-news","16":"tag-the-1976-tour-a-fluffy-celebration"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}