Occupation Actor, musician Name Jeremy Valdez TV shows The Rookie | Years active 2000–present Role Actor | |
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Spouse Kelly Alexis Valdez (m. 2009) Siblings Thomas Valdez, Alicia Valdez, Ivan Valdez Movies La Mission, Mission Park, The Fluffy Movie, Benavides Born, Dreamer Similar People Peter Bratt, Craig Moss, Manny Rodriguez, Michelle Mower, Alan Ball | ||
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Jeremy Ray Valdez (born July 10, 1980) is an American actor. He won the 2010 Imagen Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film for his role in La Mission.
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- Jeremy ray valdez laliff interview
- Jeremy Ray Valdez is the Latino Lion on The Bold and The Beautiful The Zoo
- Life and career
- Filmography
- References
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Life and career
His first gigs were national commercials for brands such as Coca Cola, McDonalds, Six Flags, Verizon and Toys R Us. Welcoming the newfound paychecks and a departure from working "almost every crazy job imaginable" Jeremy continued to hone his acting skills, landing his first television role on Brothers Garcia.
Valdez starred the 2010 independent hit, "La Mission". Jeremy has garnered accolades and success from his role as Jesse Rivera in the film. These include a 2010 IMAGEN Award for "Best Supporting Actor". "La Mission" stars Valdez, alongside Benjamin Bratt, and was featured at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Jeremy also starred opposite Charles S. Dutton in the upcoming film, "The Obama Effect". In 2010 he was cast in Allan Ball's newest pilot for HBO, "All Signs of Death". In the spring of 2010, Valdez starred in the feature film "Benavides Born", filmed in South Texas. "Benavides Born" was selected to premier at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, in competition. This will mark the second film in two years that Jeremy has starred in that will be included in the Sundance Film Festival.
Valdez has had recurring roles on television shows including ER, Veronica Mars, Drake & Josh and guest starring roles on The Closer, NCIS, 24, CSI: NY, JAG, The Shield, CSI: Miami, Without a Trace, That's So Raven, Medical Investigation, Boston Public and One on One. He also starred in HBO's critically acclaimed TV Movie, Walkout, directed by Edward James Olmos. Valdez portrays Robert Avila, an undercover police officer who poses as a high school student, in the film based on the true story of the 5 Mexican-American East LA high schools that organized a walkout in 1968 to protest poor school conditions. Additionally, Jeremy starred in, Junkyard Saints, a film which was featured on the PBS series, Independent Lens. Valdez currently resides in Los Angeles.
