Actor Andy Garcia is facing a $2.5 million lawsuit for allegedly mimicking a Californian man's life in his 2005 movie The Lost City. Garcia - who directed and starred in the movie - has been named in a lawsuit filed at Los Angeles Superior Court by Carole Lee Shulman, reports TMZ.com.

Actor-turned-director Andy Garcia has been awarded two Imagen Awards at a Los Angeles ceremony to honor the best in Hispanic cinema and television. The star won Best Director and Best film for The Lost City, his directorial debut about a wealthy Cuban family during Fidel Castro's rise to power.