Biography
A good-natured face of Herakeeper Jorge Garcia became recognizable due to his participation in the shooting of the cult series "Stay alive." Previously, the actor starred mainly in advertising and comedy show, and fulfilling the role of Hugo Hurley Reyes, became his for millions of spectators. His hero did not differ in mind or beauty, but brought humor and humanity to the project. He could be needed to laugh and surprise with the same success. This skill and now allows the actor to receive the main and episodic roles in interesting projects.Childhood and youth
Jorge Garcia was born in 1973 in Omaha, the largest city of Nebraska. Family of the actor from Latin America, Mom on the origin of the cube, and his father is Chilean. Jorge speaks Spanish perfectly well, but he feels an American. The childhood of the artist passed in California, in the town of San Juan-Caprano.
Still in school, the boy shows acting talent, participates in theatrical productions, sings on stage. Particularly good, the guy remove comedic numbers. Other school enthusiasm Jorge was a wrestling. Verliel with a good-natured smile produced a furor in the ring and got the nickname "killer with a children's face."
After school, Garcia enters the University of California in Los Angeles and receives a diploma of a public relations specialist. The artist admits that he went to an educational institution, only to reassure his parents. He himself continued to dream about the career of the movie star and in parallel studied at the acting course in The Beverly Hills Playhouse.
Having received education, Jorge remains to live in Los Angeles and constantly goes to listening. The period of unsuccessful samples was delayed for 6 years. In these years, the guy worked in a network of bookstores. In his youth, he was satisfied with the fast food restaurants to keep closer to fat and harmful food, which he adored from childhood.
From time to time, the actor is filmed in commercials. He says that for the first time he felt famous after the role in advertising fast food Jack In The Box. It was the moment when unfamiliar people suddenly began to smile and greet him on the streets. But the dream, which he even recorded once in the list of plans and hopes, was a role in comedy.
Films
The acting biography of Jorge Garcia began in 1997 with a small role in the criminal drama "Rock Voronov". In the early 2000s, the artist plays passing characters in the series, including in the famous detective "Colombo". The first show in which hero Jorge was lingered for several episodes, became the "corporate recipe", where the actor starred in 13 episodes.
In 2004, charming healthy managed to light up in the comedy TV series HBO "Daily Daily Enthusiasm. He played a popular drug trader project, and it was here that he was noticed by the producers of the series "Stay alive" and invited to samples. Garcia confessed that he agreed on any role, but the creators of the future hit saw the non-free potential in the guy and came up with the character Hugo Reyes specially for him.
A unlobs and funny guy conquered the viewer with his immediacy and became one of the favorites of the public. He lasted in the project to the very end, taking part in 108 episodes. At the moments, when NENENEMA and aggression covered the island, Hugo remained reasonable and positive, encouraging and inspiring the fellows on misfortune.
The American rock band Weezer even called the album in honor of the hero: the Hurly drive came out in 2010 with the face of Jorge on the cover. Together with the audience love "stay alive" brought a man financial well-being. If first at one episode, the artist received $ 40 thousand, then by the end the amount increased to $ 80 thousand.
Professional recognition was important: in 2006, as part of Caste, Garcia received a premium of the guild of actors. While this is the only reward in his career. The character allowed to reveal many verge of talent, not limited to the comedy component. Perhaps, therefore, after 2010, when the project ended, the actor continued to receive suggestions.
In the detective show "Alcatras" Jorge Garcia gets the main role. He plays Dr. Diego Soto, who raises the tunes tangle associated with the past of the famous prison. The series was closed after 12 episodes, but the acting work Jorge received a high rating of critics.
A successful fighter "Hawaii 5.0" enjoys success with the public, in the caste of which Garcia joined the 4th season and was welcomed by fans. The filmography of the actor included popular TV series "Once in a fairy tale", "crop california" and "how I met your mother," where he played small, but bright episodes. Jorge Garcia is annually filmed in new projects, and also engaged in visualing cartoons.
Personal life
About the personal life of Jorge knows little, the artist's wife and children. From 2004 to 2006, his girlfriend was Malia Hansen. During the filming of the series "Stay alive", the actor brought together with a colleague on the shooting area of Bethani Whether. Since 2007, rumors have been rumored that they are found.
Young people have repeatedly appeared together on the red tracks of the solemn ceremonies and placed each other's photos on the pages of social networks. The couple led a weekly podcast of Geronimo Jack's Beard, where the scenario of the 6th season of the series was discussed. Since 2013, they have never seen them together in public.
In "Instagram" Garcia is not divided by details of personal life. Most often, he places in his account photo with his beloved dog.
Jorge Garcia now
A man lives in Hawaii, where he moved during the filming of "stay alive". Removing in the series, he fell in love with the island and bought a house there. The actor also owns real estate in New York. In his free time, Jorge loves to swim in the ocean, sing and play the piano.
In the plans of the artist there are shooting in the film "When we were pirates," where he also will speak in the role of producer. Cinema will tell about childhood friends and how the first dreams help to cope with the difficulties of adulthood. Fans are hoping to see the ribbon in 2019.
Garcia thinks about slimming: with growth 182 cm its weight at times reached 180 kg. And although excessive fullness is the eternal trouble of the actor, it was already possible to dump up to 15 kg.
Filmography
- 1997 - "Rock Voronov"
- 2003-2004 - "Corporate Recipe"
- 2004 - "Dead your enthusiasm"
- 2004-2010 - "stay alive"
- 2005 - "Little Athens"
- 2006 - "Welcome, or the neighbors input is prohibited"
- 2010, 2014 - "How I Met Your Mother"
- 2011 - Alcatras
- 2012-2013 - "Once in a fairy tale"
- 2013-2019 - "Hawaii 5.0"
- 2015 - "Shaper rental"
- 2017 - "Healer"