Jacob Vargas

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Jacob Vargas Wiki Biography

Jacob Vargas was born on the 18th August 1971, in Michoacán, Mexico, and is an actor best known to the world for his roles in such films as “Selena” (1997) as Abie Quintanilla, “Traffic” (2000) as Manolo Sanchez, and in the TV series “Sons of Anarchy” (2013-2014) as Allesandro Montez, among other differing roles.

Have you ever wondered how rich Jacob Vargas is, as of early 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Vargas’ net worth is as high as $3 million, an amount earned through his successful career in the entertainment industry which began in the late ‘80s, during which he has appeared in more than 100 film and TV titles.

Although born in Michoacán, Mexico, Jacob spent his childhood in Pacoima, Los Angeles, California, where he went to San Fernando High School. While in high school he started doing break-dancing, and was spotted by a talent manager who auditioned him for a part in the TV series “Diff’rent Strokes” in 1978, and was cast as a break dancer.

After finishing education he continued to pursue a career in the entertainment world, securing a brief role in the TV series “Hunter” in 1986. The same year he featured in several films, including the “Last Resort” as Carlos, and by the end of the decade Jacob had roles in such productions as “Ernest Goes to Camp” (1987), “The Principal” (1987), “Little Nikita” (1988), starring River Phoenix and Sidney Poitier, and “Crack House” in 1989, increasing his net worth.

Then next decade was quite successful for Jacob, he started with the role in “American Me” in 1992, and continued with the film “Mi Vida Loca” (1993), portraying Ernesto, for which he received ALMA Award in category Emerging artist of the year. Two years later he appeared in Gregory Nava’s Oscar Award-nominated “My Family”, and then had one of the lead roles in the biographical film about late music star Selena, in the film “Selena” (1997), playing her brother Abie Quintanilla. Before the end of the ‘90s, Jacob also featured in “Santa Fe” (1997), “The Hi-Lo County” (1998) with Billy Crudup, Woody Harrelson and Patricia Arquette.

He transferred the momentum from the late ‘90s into the new millennium, and in 2000 appeared in the comedy “Next Friday”, and in Steven Soderbergh’s Oscar Award-winning thriller “Traffic” starring Michael Douglas, Benicio Del Toro and Catherine Zeta-Jones, winning the Screen Actors Guild Award and another ALMA Award for his work in the film.

In 2002 he was selected for the role of Ernesto Tiant in the TV series “Greetings from Tuscon” (2002-2003), and in 2004 portrayed Sammi in the adventure “Flight of the Phoenix”, and the following year appeared in the war drama “Jarhead” (2005) starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx and Lucas Black. Three years later he had the lead role in the film “Sleep Dealer”, and in 2010 appeared in the horror “Devil”, with Bokeem Woodbine and Chris Messina.

His next notable role came in 2013, when he was selected to portray Allesandro Montez in the TV series “Sons of Anarchy” (2013-2014), and the next year he played Richard Chaves in the biographical drama “Cesar Chaves”, about the civil-rights activist of the same name. In recent years he continued with television roles, and has portrayed characters in such productions as “Hand of God” (2015), “Colony” (2016), and “Luke Cage” (2016). Also, Jacob has several projects that are in the process of making, including the films “The Road Home” and “Beyond Skyline”, both which are scheduled for release late in 2017.

Regarding his personal life, Jacob is married to Sylvia Arzate; the couple has two children together.

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Jacob Vargas Quick Info

Full Name Jacob Vargas
Net Worth $3 Million
Date Of Birth August 18, 1971
Place Of Birth Michoacán, Mexico
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.71 m)
Profession Actor
Nationality Mexican
Spouse Sylvia Arzate
Children Ava Victoria Vargas, Rose Vargas
Twitter https://twitter.com/thejacobvargas
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0889846/
Awards Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, ALMA Award for Emerging Artist of the Year
Nominations Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble, ALMA Award for Outstanding Individual Performance in Made for Television Movie or Mini-Series
Movies The Hills Have Eyes 2, Next Friday, The 33, Death Race, Devil, Jarhead, Flight of the Phoenix, Selena, Heaven Is for Real, Mi Vida Loca, Traffic, Sleep Dealer, Get Shorty, The Wendell Baker Story, Gas Food Lodging, Road Dogz, Dr. Dolittle 2, Ernest Goes to Camp, Crimson Tide, Come and Take it Day, A…
TV Shows Max Steel, Greetings from Tucson, Malibu Shores, The Odds

Jacob Vargas Important Facts

  • While working on “Flight of the Phoenix”, Jacob Vargas operated the camera to shoot Hugh Laurie’s audition tape for “House”.
  • Born in Mexico, but moved to California at age 1.

Jacob Vargas Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Beyond Skyline 2017 completed Garcia Actor
Mosaic 2017 TV Movie post-production Actor
The Road Home 2017 pre-production Amigo Actor
Crushed 2016 TV Movie completed Jose Alturo Actor
King of LA 2016 TV Short completed Ignacio Actor
In Between the Gutter and the Stars 2014 Short completed Daniel Actor
Tarantula 2017 TV Series Paja Actor
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life 2016 Animation Voice (voice) Actor
Luke Cage 2016 TV Series Domingo Colon Actor
Crossing Point 2016 Jesus Actor
The Tell-Tale Heart 2016 Adams Actor
Colony 2016 TV Series Carlos Actor
Hand of God 2015 TV Series Julio Farkas Actor
The 33 2015 Edison Peña Actor
Complications 2015 TV Series Ramon Actor
Sons of Anarchy 2013-2014 TV Series Allesandro Montez
Montez
Actor
Heaven Is for Real 2014 Michael Actor
Blue 2013-2014 TV Series Roy Actor
Red Sky 2014/I Jorge ‘P-Dawg’ Vasquez Actor
Cesar Chavez 2014 Richard Chavez Actor
Water & Power 2013 Asuncion Garcia Actor
Go for Sisters 2013 Navajas Actor
The Mentalist 2013 TV Series Chief Rick Anaya Actor
Kroll Show 2013 TV Series Actor
Christine 2012 TV Series Roy Actor
El cocodrilo 2012 Short Eduardo Actor
Gotten 2012 Video short Pimp Actor
Filmmaker Intervention 2012 Short Actor
Machine Gun Justice 2011 Short J. J. Magnum Actor
Reunion 2011/VI Short Male Lead Actor
CSI: Miami 2011 TV Series Felix Medina Actor
Medium 2011 TV Series Eduardo Garcia Actor
Psych 2010 TV Series Juan Lava Actor
The Good Guys 2010 TV Series Tico Actor
Devil 2010 Ramirez Actor
Burn Notice 2010 TV Series Omar Hernandez Actor
The Odds 2010 TV Movie Sergio Vargas Actor
Cold Case 2009 TV Series Angelo Rivera ’09 Actor
Tom Cool 2009 Actor
Death Race 2008 Gunner Actor
Moonlight 2007-2008 TV Series Guillermo Actor
Sleep Dealer 2008 Rudy Ramirez Actor
Love Lies Bleeding 2008 Video Det. Billy Jones Actor
Finnegan 2008 TV Movie Smash Actor
The Death and Life of Bobby Z 2007 Jorge Escobar Actor
Are We Done Yet? 2007 Mike the Plumber Actor
The Hills Have Eyes II 2007 Crank Actor
Bobby 2006 Miguel Actor
The Virgin of Juarez 2006 Detective Lauro Actor
Numb3rs 2006 TV Series Victor Borrego Actor
TV: The Movie 2006 Tijuana Cop #2 / Announcer / Charlotte Actor
Jarhead 2005 Juan Cortez Actor
The Wendell Baker Story 2005 Reyes Morales Actor
Flight of the Phoenix 2004 Sammi Actor
CSI: NY 2004 TV Series Luis Torres Actor
Memoirs of an Evil Stepmother 2004 Short Vincent Enano Actor
E.D.N.Y. 2003 TV Movie Actor
Greetings from Tucson 2002-2003 TV Series Ernesto Tiant
Ernesto
Actor
Kingpin 2003 TV Mini-Series Ernesto ‘El Huevudo’ Romo Actor
RFK 2002 TV Movie Cesar Chavez Actor
The Proud Family 2002 TV Series Big Alto Actor
Watching Ellie 2002 TV Series Miguel Actor
The Brothers Garcia 2002 TV Series Chuey Actor
Dragonfly 2002 Victor Actor
Turnaround 2002 Gonzalez Actor
She-Bat 2001 Short Zer Actor
Max Steel 2001 TV Series Dr. Roberto Martinez
Berto Martinez
Actor
Six Feet Under 2001 TV Series Manuel ‘Paco’ Bolin Actor
Dr. Dolittle 2 2001 Pepito (voice) Actor
Come and Take It Day 2001 Miguel Actor
Off Limits 2001 TV Series Cast Actor
Road Dogz 2000 Danny Pacheco Actor
Traffic 2000 Manolo Sanchez Actor
Wall to Wall Records 2000 TV Movie Actor
Next Friday 2000 Joker Actor
USMA West Point 1998 TV Movie Actor
The Hi-Lo Country 1998 Delfino Mondragon Actor
Clueless 1997 TV Series Ricardo Actor
Santa Fe 1997 Jesus Actor
Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion 1997 Ramon Actor
Selena 1997 Abie Quintanilla Actor
The Pretender 1996 TV Series Javi Padillo Actor
Malibu Shores 1996 TV Series Benny Actor
ER 1995 TV Series Diablo Actor
JAG 1995 TV Series Corporal Cortez Actor
Get Shorty 1995 Yayo Portillo Actor
Hotel Oasis 1995 Short Young Book Salesman Actor
Crimson Tide 1995 Sonarman #2 Actor
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child 1995 TV Series Prince Luis Actor
My Family 1995 Young Jose Actor
Huck and the King of Hearts 1994 Pedro Actor
Fatal Instinct 1993 Flower Delivery Man Actor
Silent Rain 1993 Short Dave Alvers Actor
Airborne 1993 Snake Actor
Mi vida loca 1993 Ernesto Actor
Full House 1992 TV Series Enrique Actor
Judgement 1992 Hispanic Boy Actor
Steel Justice 1992 TV Movie Arturo Gomez Actor
American Me 1992 Paulito – age 15 Actor
Gas, Food Lodging 1992 Javier Actor
Seeds of Tragedy 1991 TV Movie Cholo #2 Actor
Never Forget 1991 TV Movie Student Actor
The New Adam-12 1991 TV Series Collins Actor
The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake 1990 TV Movie Miguel Actor
Crack House 1989 Danny Actor
Hard Time on Planet Earth 1989 TV Series Billy Actor
Little Nikita 1988 Miguel Actor
The Tracey Ullman Show 1987 TV Series Taco Place Manager Actor
The Principal 1987 Arturo Diego Actor
Ernest Goes to Camp 1987 Butch ‘Bubba’ Vargas Actor
Walt Disney’s Wonderful World of Color 1986 TV Series Student #2 Actor
Last Resort 1986 Carlos Actor
Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story 1986 TV Movie Enrique Mendoza Actor
The Children of Times Square 1986 TV Movie Alberto Actor
Hunter 1986 TV Series Emilio Morales Actor
Crossing Point 2016 co-producer Producer
TV: The Movie 2006 co-producer Producer
Road Dogz 2000 executive producer Producer
Journey of a Female Comic 2014 Documentary Himself Self
Behind the Scenes of Gotten 2012 Documentary short Himself Self
Up Close with Carrie Keagan 2007 TV Series Himself Self
Jarhead Diaries 2006 Video documentary short Himself Self
The Drop 2005 TV Series Himself Self
HBO First Look 2005 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Phoenix Diaries 2005 Video documentary short Himself Self
5th Annual Prism Awards 2001 TV Special Himself – Presenter Self
2001 ALMA Awards 2001 TV Special Himself – Presenter Self
¡Mi Gente! My People! 1999 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
Lives in Hazard 1994 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
The Pretender 1998 TV Series Javi Padillo Archive Footage

Jacob Vargas Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
2015 Broad Humor Award Broad Humor Best Actor In Between the Gutter and the Stars (2014) Won
2006 Hollywood Film Award Hollywood Film Awards Ensemble of the Year Bobby (2006) Won
2001 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture Traffic (2000) Won
1995 NCLR Bravo Award NCLR Bravo Awards Emerging Artist of the Year Won
2015 Broad Humor Award Broad Humor Best Actor In Between the Gutter and the Stars (2014) Nominated
2006 Hollywood Film Award Hollywood Film Awards Ensemble of the Year Bobby (2006) Nominated
2001 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture Traffic (2000) Nominated
1995 NCLR Bravo Award NCLR Bravo Awards Emerging Artist of the Year Nominated