Longoria received a nomination for the 2006 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for her performance on Desperate Housewives. Eva Jacqueline Longoria was born in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, the youngest of four daughters born to Mexican-Americans Enrique Longoria, Jr. She has three sisters, Elizabeth Judina, Emily Jeannette, and Esmeralda Josephina Longoria. Despite working on a farmland that had been handed down to them from past generations, the family often had very little money; Enrique and Ella struggled for many years to give their children a decent upbringing. in another interview with Dateline’s Stone Phillips, she also revealed the snubbing she had received from her siblings. Eva Longoria became a spokesperson for L’Oréal Paris in 2005 and has continued to feature in L’Oréal TV commercials and print ads until the year 2010.