Jorge Garcia

  • Name: Jorge Garcia
  • Date of Birth: April 28, 1973
  • Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Mini-bio: Jorge Garcia (born April 28, 1973) is an American actor and comedian. He first came to public attention with his performance as Hector Lopez on the show Becker, and as of 2004 stars as Hugo "Hurley" R...( read more)eyes in the American television series Lost. Garcia also performs as a stand-up comedian.

Garcia was born in Omaha, Nebraska of Chilean and Cuban descent. 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 was the first actor to be cast on Lost. He was cast on Lost because producers saw him on Curb Your Enthusiasm the night before casting began. The creators created a character specifically for him. Garcia had to miss his sister's wedding back on the mainland because he was shooting Lost over in Hawaii. He was also a prominent character in Troma Studio's film, Tales from the Crapper. The film is notable for Garcia's portrayal of a raccoon-headed young man who is unlucky in love.

Garcia has appeared in the second episode of the eighth season of Celebrity Poker Showdown. He went on to lose to Michael Ian Black.
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flixster.actor.pane.309887152 - flixsterJorge Garcia mini-bio: Jorge Garcia (born April 28, 1973) is an American actor and comedian. He first came to public attention with his performance as Hector Lopez on the show Becker, and as of 2004 stars as Hugo "Hurley" Reyes in the American television series Lost. Garcia also performs as a stand-up comedian. Garcia was born in Omaha, Nebraska of Chilean and Cuban descent. 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 was the first actor to be cast on Lost. He was cast on Lost because producers saw him on Curb Your Enthusiasm the night before casting began. The creators created a character specifically for him. Garcia had to miss his sister's wedding back on the mainland because he was shooting Lost over in Hawaii. He was also a prominent character in Troma Studio's film, Tales from the Crapper. The film is notable for Garcia's portrayal of a raccoon-headed young man who is unlucky in love. Garcia has appeared in the second episode of the eighth season of Celebrity Poker Showdown. He went on to lose to Michael Ian Black.




Check out Jorge's online blog: Dispatches from the Island


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  • dark brown
Height:
  • 6' (1.83 m)
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  • Baby Face Assassin
Education:
  • San Clemente High School, San Clemente, CA
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  • Cuban and Chilean descent
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  • alemagico
    alemagico
    He is so funny! Is my fave latin comedian, and in LOST is even more awesome! DUDE! Haha, love it. In Puerto Rico we love u! Chileno cool! U ROCK!
    posted 274 days ago
  • nerdpanda
    nerdpanda
    How cute is this guy!
    posted 343 days ago
  • ma5ricarmen
    ma5ricarmen
    love ya jorge!!!!!°°really u r my fave°
    posted 732 days ago
  • Gaaras1girlfriend
    Gaaras1girlfriend
    Dude, u were awsome in lost^^ i wish thier were more series!!!
    posted 867 days ago
  • Sussudio
    Sussudio
    Dude!

    :-D
    posted 900 days ago
  • imlost817
    imlost817
    Jorge, you rule. Enough said
    posted 982 days ago
  • rayeraye23
    rayeraye23
    O my gosh its Hurley!!!!!!!! I absolutly LOVE lost! u r awesome in it! U ROCK! PLZ respond!
    posted 1057 days ago
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