On Wednesday, she posted aphotoof herself posing with family and friends under a promotional ad for the movie.

“Heart so full,” she wrote in the caption.

Indeed, Barrera has many reasons to be happy for the “In the Heights” release.

Actress Melissa Barrera attends the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations with “VIDA” in 2019, wearing chequered jacket

The 30-year-old actor was labeled a rising star byGlamour.

“And that is a beautiful message because that is the essence of Latinidad.

That is who we are.”

Melissa Barrera in gold hoop earrings

From there, Barrera’s telenovela career took off.