Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Jorge Garcia (Birthday April 28th) - American Actor, Personal Details, Career, Awards and Achievements.

Importance
Jorge Garcia is a well-known and promising American Actor

Birth details
Garcia was born on April 28 1973 in Omaha, Nebraska.

Personal Details
Jorge Garcia has a Chilean father and Cuban mother.
Jorge Garcia grew up in Southern California and went to San Clemente High School for his studies.
Jorge was a brilliant student.
Later he was selected as "Triton of the Year" which was the highest award given to a graduating senior.
Jorge Garcia was in the wrestling team in his school, where he got one nickname, i.e., Baby Face Assassin. After his graduation, Jorge attended UCLA, where he studied communications. After college, he joined the Beverly Hills Playhouse.
Jorge is the owner of a dachshund-Chihuahua mix named Nunu.

Career
After being a part of a lecture by Dustin Hoffman Jorge where Jorge Garcia was guest lecturer, Garcia started taking seriously acting as a profession.
Hoffman described a story about Sir Laurence Olivier with the thorough narration of acting bug with the feeling of “Look at me, look at me, look at me!”
Jorge Garcia was extremely influenced and gave a harder try in the field of both the acting and stand-up comedy.
After completing his degree, he went to Beverly Hills Playhouse for training.
Garcia acted for the first time when he got the role of Monty in a film “Raven's Ridge “during the year 1997 .
The film also starred Dawn Howard and William Kendall. In 1999, he acted the role of Jay in the thriller “Tomorrow by Midnight” which was directed and written by Rolfe Kanefsky.
Jorge Garcia got a small role in 2000, in the movie “King of the Open Mic's,” as Meatloag.
Jorge took part as Cabbie in an episode of ABC's “Spin City” in 2001. He appeared as Julius in the Peter Falk vehicle “Colombo: Colombo Likes the Nightlife” (2003).
Jorge Garcia then performed in CBS sitcom “Becker,” where he appeared as Hector Lopez for thirteen episodes during the period of 2003 to 2004.
Garcia's performance as a drug dealer in the year 2004 for the episode of HBO's “Curb Your Enthusiasm” had made him one of the most challenging and noticeable young talent from ABC producers.
Jorge Garcia was offered a supporting role in the John White sell-directed “Deck the Halls” in 2006.
It was a Christmas comedy starring Matthew Broderick, Danny DeVito and Kristin Davis.
In the year 2007, Jorge Garcia signed on to the Wayne Reynolds comedy “Sweetzer.

Achievements and Awards
Jorge Garcia is honored with various awards like
ALMA: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Television Series, “Lost” in the year 2006.
Screen Actors Guild: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, “Lost,” in the year 2006
Jorge Garcia also got nominated for:
Imagen nomination for Best Supporting Actor-Television in the year 2007
Four Teen Choice nominations in the categories of Choice TV Breakout Performance-Male for the once
TV-Choice Sidekick for the three times.

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