Lou Diamond Phillips can still vividly recall the one moment filming “La Bamba” that forever changed his life. The biopic, released in 1987, tells the story of singer Ritchie Valens who died ...

Lou Diamond Phillips has an appreciation for portraying real-life people — and the chameleon-like talent to do it. He got his big break playing doomed rising star Ritchie Valens in the 1987 hit ...

Cleaning Lady's Lou Diamond Phillips on Working With Real-Life Daughter in Episode 4: 'It Was Incredibly Natural' Rebecca Iannucci. Tue, February 1, 2022 at 2:59 AM UTC. 3 min read.

Lou Diamond Phillips is having a very good year. It’s long overdue. In the 25 years since he burst onto the big screen as singer Ritchie Valens in “La Bamba,” LDP (as he is often referred to ...

In the slick B-movie thriller, "Adverse," Lou Diamond Phillips lends an air of gravitas as Dr. Cruz, a therapist who counsels Ethan (Thomas Ian Nicholas, a far cry from his "American Pie" role), a ...

Texas-raised actor Lou Diamond Phillips returned to his alma mater last week. The “Young Guns” actor was born at a naval station in the Philippines, but his family moved to Texas shortly after ...