Jorge Garcia
Nascimento : 1973-04-28, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
História
Jorge García (born April 28, 1973, height 5' 11½" (1,82 m)) is an American actor and comedian. He first came to public attention with his performance as Hector Lopez on the television show Becker and later for his portrayal of Hugo "Hurley" Reyes in the television series Lost. Garcia also performs as a stand-up comedian. He most recently starred in the FOX television series Alcatraz, as well as playing a minor character on ABC's Once Upon a Time. García was born in Omaha, Nebraska. His mother, Dora Mesa, is a Cuban-born professor, and his father, Humberto Garcia, is a Chilean-born doctor. He grew up in Southern California and went to San Clemente High School. As a senior, he was selected by the faculty as "Triton of the Year", the highest award given to a graduating senior.
Garcia graduated from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1995 as a Communication Studies major.
García was the first actor to be cast on Lost after the producers saw him on Curb Your Enthusiasm the night before casting began, and created the character of Hugo Reyes specifically for him. García appeared in the second episode of the eighth season of Celebrity Poker Showdown, where he lost to Michael Ian Black. He was a contestant on an episode of Russian Roulette on Game Show Network. He missed a question about the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 and fell through the trap door.
Garcia is scheduled to star in the movie When We Were Pirates due out in 2012. In the independent film, he will play a man named Jason, who along with a group of close friends, learn that their childhood love of playing pirates helps them overcome some of the difficulties they face later in their lives. He is also seen singing in the studio for the upcoming project on an officially released YouTube clip. During Lost's run, Garcia wrote a blog about the show called Dispatches from the Island. He also hosted a weekly podcast, Geronimo Jack's Beard, in which he discussed the script of Season 6 along with his then girlfriend Bethany Leigh Shady.
Garcia is also featured on the front cover of Weezer's album Hurley, released on September 10, 2010. The album is named after his character from Lost. He performed as a guest vocalist at several Weezer concerts in 2010.
On 21 November 2010, Entertainment Weekly announced that Garcia was cast in the upcoming U.S. television series Alcatraz. On 23 November 2010, Garcia made a guest appearance on How I Met Your Mother's episode "Blitzgiving". In the episode references are made to Garcia's time on Lost. In 2011, Garcia appeared as a recurring character in Mr. Sunshine, portraying a caretaker at the Sunshine Center. Starting in January 2012, Garcia portrayed Dr. Diego Soto, an Alcatraz expert, in the FOX series, Alcatraz. The show was a mid-season replacement for Fox's Terra Nova. Despite an impressive start, the series was officially cancelled by Fox on May 9, 2012, due to dropping viewership throughout its run. Garcia appeared on The Nerdist podcast posted June 18, 2012. In 2013, Garcia played Steve Wozniak in the parody film, iSteve produced for the Funny or Die website.
Fighting for her own life and the ones she loves, a Chicana in New Mexico sinks deeper into her addiction while struggling to surface for her daughter.
Proprietor Hipolito
American war veteran Will Spalding has tracked the sadistic Nazi Colonel who executed his bomber crew during WWII to a remote location in South America. But he is in for more than he bargained for when he uncovers a secret Nazi headquarters known as the Condor's Nest.
A behind-the-scenes look at the production of Rob Zombie's The Munsters (2022). Included as a special feature on the blu-ray.
Floop
Uma família de símpaticos monstros se muda da Transilvânia para o subúrbio de uma pequena cidade americana, absolutamente alheios ao estranhamento que sua presença provoca em seus vizinhos comuns e convencionais.
Guy on Plane
Tim pensa que convidou a mulher dos seus sonhos para um retiro da empresa no Havai, mas apercebe-se demasiado tarde de que foi à dos seus pesadelos que enviou o convite.
Memo
Traumatizado, um ex-cantor mirim se afasta de tudo e todos, até que uma mulher oferece uma oportunidade para ele fazer as pazes com o passado.
Father Malloy
O engenheiro Alec Bailey mora em Londres e tenta, sem muito êxito, ganhar a vida consertando eletrodomésticos, mas sua situação financeira está cada vez pior. Inesperadamente, surge Raymond Heacock, um tio desconhecido que lhe propõe quitar todas as dívidas, desde que Alec se mude para uma pequena cidade na Nova Escócia, no Canadá, por pelo menos um ano. Desconfiado, mas sem muitas opções, ele aceita a proposta do tio e inicia uma incrível jornada de descoberta, aprendizado e redenção. Tudo começa quando ele conhece Cecília, a veterinária da cidade. Ela se oferece para fazer um anúncio atrativo e de duplo sentido para oferecer os trabalhos de Alec, levando os moradores a acreditar que ele tem o dom da cura.
Germur (voice)
Bodi é um cão tibetano que vive em uma aldeia cheia de ovelhas indefesas e se prepara para substituir seu pai como vigia do lugar. Mas tudo muda no dia em que um rádio cai literalmente do céu e a música abre o seu coração.
Fernando
Um grupo de amigos recém saídos da universidade é obrigado a abandonar seus sonhos e se confrontar com a dura realidade do mercado de trabalho.
Herm
A viagem do pai fora-da-lei leva Tommy "Faca Branca" e os seus cinco irmãos a saírem de casa e vaguear pelo Velho Oeste. The Ridiculous 6 é um filme de comédia de faroeste de 2015, dirigido por Frank Coraci e escrito por Tim Herlihy e Adam Sandler. O filme é uma sátira aos filmes de faroeste como o clássico de 1960, Sete Homens e um Destino.
Lurch / Garvey
Um homem está preparando a sua cerimônia de casamento, mas ele não tem padrinhos para convidar. Para fingir que tem amigos, ele contrata desconhecidos para se passarem por padrinhos, mas este grupo atrapalhado vai colocar os planos de seu casamento em risco.
Rick
Um vírus misterioso atinge uma escola primária de uma pequena cidade, afetando apenas as crianças e transformando-as em ferozes e violentos monstros. Assim, os professores se unem, liderados por um substituto infeliz que cresceu na cidade, percebendo que devem fazer o impensável, se quiserem sobreviver.
Steve Wozniak
A comedic look at the life of Steve Jobs.
Carlos
The title refers to those strange coincidences that happen to us sometimes and that seem inevitable, like a product of destiny. Inspired by the experience of a Canarian child victim of cancer, the film is conceived as a Christmas story.
Hugo Reyes
Epilogue to the TV series Lost.
Sergio
Dumped by a vindictive girlfriend (Jen Dede), broke and in need of therapy, Cooper (Wayne Reynolds) joins a support group for sex addicts. With the help of Mitch (Bryan Callen), a group member with a dark secret, and obscure celebrity Sergio (Jorge Garcia), Cooper tries to pick up the pieces. With a little luck, he may even get another chance at love. Reynolds wrote and directed this comic drama, based on his one-man play.
Wallace
Steve Finch adora comemorar o Natal. Todo ano ele segue uma série de curiosas tradições natalinas, que muitas vezes desagradam sua esposa Kelly e seus filhos Madison e Carter. Porém a alegria natalina de Steve é destruída quando Buddy Hall, um vendedor de carros, torna-se seu vizinho. Logo surge uma rivalidade entre eles, envolvendo as comemorações de Natal.
Ammer in SAP scene (uncredited)
Um arquiteto casado e com filhos está cada vez mais frustrado por passar a maior parte de seu tempo trabalhando. Um dia, ele encontra um inventor excêntrico que lhe dá um controle remoto universal, com capacidade de acelerar o tempo.
Pedro
Filme que conta de maneira paralela a vida de um grupo de jovens que de certa forma cometem seus erros e quase nunca aprendem com eles. Assim, todos cruzam a mesma cidade, cada um à sua maneira, até que em uma festa eles irão se encontrar e o clímax poderá explodir em uma onda de violência com graves consequências.
Mt. Rushmore
A mischievous high school sophomore faces a conflict of conscience vs. character when his best friend becomes linked to the death of a youth from another clique in suburban Middle America circa '76.
Racoon Head
Anthology of horror stories from Troma Entertainment.
Gardner
When therapist Dr. Leonard Stern discovers he has six weeks to live, he adopts a fresh method of treatment: brutal honesty.
Jay
Four college kids come to a video store near midnight, and through an unusual twist become embroiled in a hostage situation.
Monty
Baxter Bodine thinks he's planned the perfect robbery. From an armored car at a local horseracing track, he and his cohorts have liberated a huge amount of money, hiding it deep in the woods with plans to return for it in one year, "after the heat cools down." But Baxter planned wrong - and he gets a surprise visit from the LAPD. Now it's up to his friends to recover the cash and get out of town. But with Baxter in possession of the only map, can anyone remember where they hid it? The group searches in frustration and desperation, only to discover that they are not alone in the woods. Someone else is with them, someone who doesn't like people nosing around the area, someone who is out to show them they haven't got what it takes to survive the night on "Raven's Ridge."
