George Edward Lopez was born on April 23, 1961 in Mission Hills, California to the Mexican family of Frieda and Anastasio Lopez. The Lopez family was always financially challenged, because his parents were Hispanic migrants. His father left the family, when George was 2. His mother died 8 years later. Luckily, George had grandma and grandpa, who did all of their best to give the boy decent education. His grandma Benita was working at the factory and his grandpa Refugio Gutierrez was a construction worker. ... Read more