1970Nominee
Best Performance
Right On!
Felipe Luciano
Actor
East Harlem, New York City
Biography
Felipe Luciano (born 1947, East Harlem, New York City) is a poet, community activist, journalist, media personality, and politician. He is of Afro-Puerto Rican heritage. He is known for his significant involvement in both the Young Lords Party and The Last Poets, and more generally, as "an early and important participant in the awakening of the new consciousness-raising radicalism among Puerto Ricans in New York and across the country in the late 1960s and 1970s." Luciano later became a radio, television, and print journalist.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1994Nominee
Best Performance
It Could Happen to You
2021Winner
Best Performance
Takeover
Career Highlights
2013Highlight
Best Performance
D'Curse
2018Highlight
Best Performance
Mr. SOUL!