United Kingdom, Aug. 16 -- Mario Lopez has revealed the pride he feels watching his 12-year-old son Dominic Lopez follow him into acting - more than four decades after he began his own career as a child performer.

The 52-year-old Saved by the Bell star spoke about Dominic at Variety's recent Power of Young Hollywood event at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles, where the father and son served as co-hosts.

Their latest collaboration comes after they filmed the forthcoming holiday movie Christmas at the Starlight, in which Dominic plays Mario's on-screen son alongside Tony Danza.

Speaking to People, Mario said: "It's a pretty special moment being that I was a former kid actor myself, and now getting to see my son sort of take this journey...