Emilio Estefan Makes Acting Debut in “Bezos: The Beginning”

Emilio Estefan is expanding his impressive resume…

The 69-year-old Grammy-winning music producer and musician has made his acting debut in the recently-released Bezos: The Beginning, where he plays Jeff Bezos’ father, Mike Bezos.

Emilio EstefanBased on the book Zero to Hero, the film is a true-life story that chronicles Bezos’ journey to create Amazon and become one the richest men in the world.

“Very happy to be a part of this movie and represent Mike Bezos, the father of Jeff Bezos,” Estefan wrote on social media. “Mike represents the unconditional love that a father has for his son and his family, the unique love that parents feel for their children. When they introduced me to the project, I loved it! I think they called me because of my accent but the reality is that I identified immediately with Mike.”

Bezos: The Beginning is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.