Jesse Garcia
Jesse Garcia | |
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Born | Rawlins, Wyoming, U.S. | December 14, 1982
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2003–present |
Jesse Garcia (born December 14, 1982) is an American actor.
Career
Garcia starred in the award-winning film 2007 ALMA Awards for his role as Carlos, a troubled gay teenager, in Quinceañera. He appeared in the thriller Locker 13 in 2009. He made a cameo appearance on Marvel's The Avengers in 2012.
Garcia was born in
Mexican state of Durango and his mother, a native of Wyoming, is of Spanish and Mexican descent.[2][4]
He appeared in the 2010 revival of The Pee-wee Herman Show[5] and in the 2010 music video of Wisin & Yandel's "Estoy enamorado".
He portrayed
Flamin' Hot Cheetos.[6]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Expeditions to the Edge | Episode: "Hostage Mountain" | |
2005 | Unfabulous | Fashion Designer | Episode: "The Charity Chase" |
2006 | The Shield | Mariano | 2 episodes |
Walkout | Armando Lopez | TV movie | |
The Closer | Carlos | Episode: "Borderline | |
Justice | Frankie Duarte | Episode: "Shotgun" | |
2007 | ER | Carlos Vega | Episode: "In a Different Light" |
CSI: Miami | Vasco Torres | Episode: " Permanent Vacation "
| |
Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Felix Aguilar | Episode: " Senseless "
| |
2008 | Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles | Carlos | 3 episodes |
2009 | NCIS | Marine Private First Class Tomas Tamayo | Episode: "Deliverance" |
2011 | Sons of Anarchy | Rafi | 5 episodes |
2012 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Ollie Ruiz | Episode: "Wild Flowers" |
2013 | East Los High | Abraham | Episode: "The Beauty to the Bitch" |
Longmire | Rodeo Sharpshooter | Episode: "The Great Spirit" | |
2014 | You're the Worst | Martinez | Episode: "What Normal People Do" |
2014–2016 | From Dusk till Dawn: The Series | Freddie Gonzalez | Main cast |
2015 | Looking | Hector | Episode: "Looking for Truth" |
2018 | Chicago P.D. | Reimundo Morales | Episode: "Captive" |
The Last Ship | Manuel Plasencia / Michael / Manuelito | 2 episodes | |
2019 | The High Life | Gabriel | Episode: "Pilot" |
El Asesino | Frankie | TV movie | |
2020 | Narcos: Mexico | Sal Orozco | 9 episodes |
2021 | Snowfall | Officer Carlos Lorca | 3 episodes |
2024 | Not Dead Yet | TJ Silva | Recurring Role; 3 episodes |
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2003 | Performance Anxiety | Guitar Player | |
2004 | Last Goodbye | Featured Player | |
Delivery Boy Chronicles | Mexican Leaf Blower | ||
2005 | Picnic | Man Reading Book | |
Unseen | Video | ||
2006 | Marrying God | Jesus | |
Quinceañera | Carlos | ||
The Other Side | Search and Rescue Guy | ||
Father Figure | Jesse | ||
2007 | American Identity | Bobby Freeman | |
Put It in a Book | Tiny | ||
Under the Same Moon | David | ||
The Comebacks | Jorge Juanson | ||
2008 | Down & Out | Video | |
Good Dick | Jose | ||
Emilio | Hot Dog Vendor | ||
A Beautiful Life | David | ||
Days of Wrath | Mario | ||
2009 | Saint John of Las Vegas | Park Ranger | |
Locker 13 | Ray | ||
Bedrooms | Sal | ||
Periphery | Smitty | ||
Spit Brown Buck | Santa | ||
2010 | Elektra Luxx | Camilo | |
Hollywood Untitled | Jose | ||
Mission Park | Jason | ||
2011 | Three Veils | Carlos | |
Falling Overnight | Miguel | ||
Without Men | Boss' Assistant | ||
2012 | House Arrest | Guillermo | |
The Avengers | Carrier Bridge Tech | ||
2014 | Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day | Dwayne | |
2015 | Re-Kill | Hernandez | |
2020 | Adverse | Detective Ranie | |
2021 | The Starling | Hector | |
2022 | Ambulance | Roberto | |
What Comes Around | Tim | ||
Tell It Like a Woman | Johnny | ||
2023 | Flamin' Hot | Richard Montañez | |
The Mother | Tarantula |
References
- ^ "The Daydreamers". YouTube. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ a b Although, he stopped practicing that religion a few years ago.Twitch - QUINCEAÑERA—Interview With Emily Rios and Jesse Garcia Archived October 16, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Jesse gets big: playing a gay cholo in Quinceanera, the summer's hottest gay movie, Jesse Garcia is on the path to stardom. - Free Online Library". Archived from the original on January 16, 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2007.
- ^ Latina.com - Entertainment - Movies - Meet Quinceañera´s Breakout Star, Jesse Garcia[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Limited Engagement of THE PEE-WEE HERMAN SHOW Begins January 12 at Club Nokia @ L.A. LIVE". Broadway World. January 8, 2010. Archived from the original on February 28, 2012. Retrieved January 21, 2010.
- ^ Vary, Adam B. (June 7, 2023). "'Flamin' Hot' Star Jesse Garcia on Why Latino Projects Don't Have 'the Luxury of Failing' and That Cheetos Controversy". Variety. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
External links
- Jesse Garcia at IMDb
- USA Weekend Interview at archive.today (archived January 5, 2013)