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Jorge Garcia

Jorge Garcia
Character(s) Hugo "Hurley" Reyes
 
Date of Birth April 28, 1973 (age 35)
 
Origin Omaha, Nebraska, USA
 
IMDb profile


Jorge Garcia, plays the role of Hugo Reyes, more commonly known as Hurley.


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Background

Jorge Garcia was born in Omaha, Nebraska. He is of Cuban and Chilean ancestry. [source needed]

His first performance was as the villain in his school's seventh-grade musical production, based on the comic strip Drabble. It was after this that he began to seriously consider acting as a career. Once he completed college, he joined the Beverly Hills Playhouse and has been working steadily as an actor ever since. [source needed]

Filmography

TV shows

  • Higglytown Heroes (2005) as Dog Trainer Hero
  • Curb Your Enthusiasm (2004) as Drug Dealer
  • Becker (2003-2004) as Hector Lopez
  • Columbo: Columbo Likes the Nightlife (2003) as Julius (TV Movie)
  • Rock Me, Baby (2003) as Vizzy
  • Old School (2003) as Jorge (TV Movie)
  • Spin City (2001) as Cabbie

Stage

  • The Midnight Zone
  • Something Borrowed Something Blue
  • Romancing Valentino
  • Fiddler on the Roof
  • Hurlyburly
  • Guys and Dolls

Feature films

  • Seymour's Last Rule (2008) as Seymour Holmes
  • Sweetzer (2007) as Sergio
  • Deck the Halls (2006) as Wallace
  • Little Athens (2005) as Pedro
  • The Good Humor Man (2005) as Mt. Rushmore
  • Hitman: Blood Money (2005) as a voiceover
  • Our Time Is Up (2004) as Gardener
  • Happily Even After (2004) as Chris
  • Tales from the Crapper (2004) as Racoon Head
  • The Slow and the Cautious (2002) as Teddy
  • King of the Open Mic's (2000) as Meatloag
  • Tomorrow by Midnight / Midnight 5 (1999) as Jay
  • Raven's Ridge (1997) as Monty

Media appearances

Talk show

Garcia has appeared as a talk show guest in the following talk shows and other television shows:

  • January 17, 2005 - Jimmy Kimmel Live (S3 E180)
  • May 6, 2005 - 20/20 "Lost Special" (S26 E1396)
  • May 18, 2005 - Live with Regis and Kelly (S17 E359)
  • May 17, 2006 - Late Night with Conan O'Brien (S3 E2228)
  • November 10, 2006 - Late Show with David Letterman (S14 E2689) [1]


Source: tv.com

Magazine

Garcia has been featured as the main topic of the following magazine articles:

Miscellaneous

Trivia

  • He was the first actor to be cast on Lost.[source needed]
  • Did a commercial once for the fast-food chain, Jack in the Box.[source needed]
  • He appeared as a contestant in a game show called "Russian Roulette", (See here)
  • He now has an online blog. (See here)
  • He initially auditioned for the role of Sawyer. (See here)

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Main Cast v • t • e
Present Naveen Andrews (1–4) • Henry Ian Cusick (3–4) • Jeremy Davies (4) • Michael Emerson (3–4) • Matthew Fox (1–4) • Jorge Garcia (1–4) • Josh Holloway (1–4) • Daniel Dae Kim (1–4) • Yunjin Kim (1–4) • Ken Leung (4) • Evangeline Lilly (1–4) • Rebecca Mader (4) • Elizabeth Mitchell (3–4) • Terry O'Quinn (1–4) • Emilie de Ravin (1–4)
Previous Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (2–3) • Maggie Grace (1–2) • Malcolm David Kelley (1–2) • Dominic Monaghan (1–4) • Harold Perrineau (1–2 / 4) • Michelle Rodriguez (2) • Kiele Sanchez (3) • Rodrigo Santoro (3) • Ian Somerhalder (1) • Cynthia Watros (2)
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