![]() I’m shocked that they read the credits! But they did! If one movie could move a young girl to believing she could be that person in the film, and do great things – that’s a wonderful accomplishment. ![]() I’m always pleased to know the film touched and moved them. ![]() She continued, “Some have said that seeing the film made them out and try for their school’s dance team, or cheer team, or basketball team. Many people may know America from her more popular roles on Ugly Betty or Superstore, but some of us first met her in the criminally underrated Disney channel movie, Gotta Kick It Up Disney / Via. When it first aired, and for about five years after that first airing and subsequent airings over the year, I’ve had countless young girls – all Latinas – tell me that “Kick” is their favorite film or tell me who is their favorite characters.” I’ve been so very fortunate to work on many varied and special projects but Gotta Kick It Up was my first major writing credit, and I will always hold this story dear to my heart. This week, we kick it up with special guest Mekita Rivas while discussing the Disney Channel Original Movie, Gotta Kick It Up (This episode contains. Egan stars in the original movie Gotta Kick It Up, in which she plays Heather Bartlett, a former dot.com executive. In an August 2017 interview with Millennial Hallmarker, Nancy De Los Santos, the screenwriter of Gotta Kick It Up! talked about what the movie meant to her 15 years later. Uncover All the Celebs You Forgot Guest Starred on ‘Jessie’: Noah Centineo, Kat McNamara and More
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