Emilio Rivera

Emilio Rivera

Born:February 24, 1961

Place of Birth:San Antonio, Texas, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Emilio Rivera, born on February 24, 1961, is a talented American actor known for his impressive work in both film and television. With a career spanning several decades, Rivera has established himself as a versatile and dynamic performer who brings depth and authenticity to every role he takes on. His dedication to his craft and his ability to embody a wide range of characters have earned him a loyal fan base and critical acclaim within the industry.

Rivera's on-screen presence is undeniable, capturing the attention of audiences with his powerful performances and magnetic charisma. He has a unique ability to bring complexity and nuance to his characters, whether he is portraying a tough and gritty gang member or a compassionate and wise mentor. His versatility as an actor has allowed him to tackle a variety of roles across different genres, showcasing his range and skill as a performer.

Throughout his career, Rivera has worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood and has appeared in a diverse array of projects. From gritty crime dramas to heartwarming family films, he has proven time and time again that he is a force to be reckoned with on the screen. His dedication to his craft and his willingness to take on challenging and unconventional roles have set him apart as a truly talented and respected actor in the industry.

One of Rivera's most notable roles was as Marcus Alvarez in the hit FX series "Sons of Anarchy." His portrayal of the leader of the Mayans Motorcycle Club earned him widespread praise and solidified his status as a standout performer in the show. Rivera's ability to bring depth and humanity to a character often viewed as a villain is a testament to his skill as an actor and his commitment to storytelling.

In addition to his work on television, Rivera has also made a name for himself in the world of film. He has appeared in a number of high-profile movies, showcasing his versatility and range as an actor. Whether he is playing a supporting role in a blockbuster action film or taking on a lead role in an independent drama, Rivera consistently delivers performances that resonate with audiences and critics alike.

Off-screen, Rivera is known for his dedication to his craft and his commitment to giving back to his community. He is actively involved in various charitable causes and uses his platform to raise awareness for important issues. His passion for storytelling and his desire to make a positive impact on the world around him have endeared him to fans and colleagues alike.

With his impressive body of work and his unwavering commitment to his art, Emilio Rivera continues to captivate audiences and inspire aspiring actors around the world. His talent, passion, and authenticity shine through in every role he takes on, making him a true powerhouse in the entertainment industry. As he continues to push boundaries and challenge himself as an actor, there is no doubt that Rivera will leave a lasting legacy as one of the most respected and admired performers of his generation.

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Filmography

Acting

Venom

Venom

Lobby Guard Richard

2018

Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of Venom, a violent, super powerful alien symbiote. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.
Spider-Man 3

Spider-Man 3

Policeman at Sand Truck

2007

The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman. While Spider-Man’s superpowers are altered by an alien organism, his alter ego, Peter Parker, deals with nemesis Eddie Brock and also gets caught up in a love triangle.
Bruce Almighty

Bruce Almighty

Hood

2003

Bruce Nolan toils as a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, NY, but despite his high ratings and the love of his beautiful girlfriend, Bruce remains unfulfilled. At the end of the worst day in his life, he angrily ridicules God — and the Almighty responds, endowing Bruce with all of His divine powers.
Collateral

Collateral

Paco

2004

Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.
Con Air

Con Air

Carlos

1997

Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group described as “pure predators”, to a new super-prison. Poe faces impossible odds when the transport plane is skyjacked mid-flight by the most vicious criminals in the country led by the mastermind — genius serial killer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, and backed by black militant Diamond Dog and psychopath Billy Bedlam.
Hitman: Agent 47

Hitman: Agent 47

Fabian

2015

An assassin teams up with a woman to help her find her father and uncover the mysteries of her ancestry.
Flamin' Hot

Flamin' Hot

Vacho Montañez

2023

The inspiring true story of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay janitor who channeled his Mexican American heritage and upbringing to turn the iconic Flamin' Hot Cheetos into a snack that disrupted the food industry and became a global pop culture phenomenon.
Traffic

Traffic

Salazar Soldier #2

2000

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.
The Cable Guy

The Cable Guy

Jail Inmate

1996

When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's pal, but when Steven tries to end the 'friendship', Chip shows his dark side. He begins stalking Steven, who's left to fend for himself because no one else can believe Chip's capable of such behaviour.
Fun with Dick and Jane

Fun with Dick and Jane

Day Laborer

2005

After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent people, Dick and Jane actually get pretty good at robbing people and even enjoy it -- but they have second thoughts when they're reminded that crime can hurt innocent people. When the couple hears that Globodyne boss Jack McCallister actually swindled the company, they plot revenge.
Street Kings

Street Kings

OG Vato

2008

Tom Ludlow is a disillusioned L.A. Police Officer, rarely playing by the rules and haunted by the death of his wife. When evidence implicates him in the execution of a fellow officer, he is forced to go up against the cop culture he's been a part of his entire career, ultimately leading him to question the loyalties of everyone around him.
A Man Apart

A Man Apart

Garza

2003

When Vetter's wife is killed in a botched hit organized by Diablo, he seeks revenge against those responsible. But in the process, Vetter and Hicks have to fight their way up the chain to get to Diablo but it's easier said than done when all Vetter can focus on is revenge.
Act of Valor

Act of Valor

Sanchez

2012

When a covert mission to rescue a kidnapped CIA operative uncovers a chilling plot, an elite, highly trained U.S. SEAL team speeds to hotspots around the globe, racing against the clock to stop a deadly terrorist attack.
High Crimes

High Crimes

Salvadoran Man

2002

A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer awol for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador. Believing her husband when he tells her that he's being framed as part of a U.S. Military cover-up, the attorney defends him in a military court.
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Benitez

2002

Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA at the height of his TV career and trained to become a covert operative. Or so Barris said.
Ali G Indahouse

Ali G Indahouse

Rico

2002

Ali G unwittingly becomes a pawn in the evil Chancellor's plot to overthrow the Prime Minister of Great Britain. However, instead of bringing the Prime Minister down, Ali is embraced by the nation as the voice of youth and 'realness', making the Prime Minister and his government more popular than ever.
3 from Hell

3 from Hell

Aquarius

2019

After barely surviving a furious shootout with the police, Baby Firefly, Otis Driftwood and Captain Spaulding are behind bars. But pure evil cannot be contained. Teaming up with Otis’ half-brother Winslow, the demented Firefly clan escape to unleash a whole new wave of murder, madness and mayhem.
Harsh Times

Harsh Times

Eddy

2005

Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small heists, while trying to get a law enforcement job so he can marry his Mexican girlfriend.