Michael Salgadocan add actor to his resume as the accordionist and singer has joined the cast of the film “On American Soil.”
The two-time Latin Grammy winner made the announcement in a video via social media on Monday (Mar. 3).
“So happy to announce to you guys that I’ll be playing Treviño on the new movie, ‘On American Soil,’ so be looking for it real soon,” he said.
Salgado is the latest Tejano artist to be added to the cast asRuben RamosandStephanie Lynnhave been shooting scenes for the action film currently being filmed at locations throughout Texas.
The plot of “On American Soil” is about an oil rig worker who comes back home and learns that his goddaughter has gone missing while crossing the border illegally. Producer and writerMichael L.Garcia Jr.and Salgado have been working hard to bring the character to life, according to the film’s official Facebook page, “We can’t wait for you to meet Treviño.”
Salgado just released a three-track EPEsto Es Cumbiaon Feb. 7 that features his latest single “Esa Chica Me Trae.”
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