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Jacob Vargas

Bio: Jacob Vargas (born August 18, 1971) is a Mexican-American actor. He began his acting career when he was discovered breakdancing in a schoolyard at age 12
Born: Wed, Aug 18 1971
Birthplace: Michoacan, Mexico
Jacob Vargas is 53 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Satanic Hispanics
Satanic Hispanics
Jacob Vargas was 51 in Satanic Hispanics as 'El Jefe'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 2022
Poster of Kimi
Kimi
Jacob Vargas was 50 in Kimi as 'Glasses Thug'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 10 2022
Poster of Plan B
Plan B
Jacob Vargas was 49 in Plan B as 'Pastor Pedro'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 18 2021
Poster of Billy D and the Hall of Feathered Serpents featuring Money Shot by Puscifer
Billy D and the Hall of Feathered Serpents featuring Money Shot by Puscifer
Jacob Vargas was 49 in Billy D and the Hall of Feathered Serpents featuring Money Shot by Puscifer as 'Bartesian'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 17 2021
Poster of Princess of the Row
Princess of the Row
Jacob Vargas was 49 in Princess of the Row as 'Donald'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 27 2020
Poster of The Public
The Public
Jacob Vargas was 47 in The Public
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 05 2019
Poster of Peel
Peel
Jacob Vargas was 47 in Peel as 'Chuck'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 07 2019
Poster of Beyond Skyline
Beyond Skyline
Jacob Vargas was 46 in Beyond Skyline as 'Garcia'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 26 2017
Poster of Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
Jacob Vargas was 45 in Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life as 'Animation Voice (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 2016
Poster of Crossing Point
Crossing Point
Jacob Vargas was 44 in Crossing Point as 'Jesus'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 03 2016
Poster of The Tell-Tale Heart
The Tell-Tale Heart
Jacob Vargas was 44 in The Tell-Tale Heart as 'Adams'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 05 2016
Poster of The 33
The 33
Jacob Vargas was 43 in The 33 as 'Edison 'Elvis' Peña'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 06 2015
Poster of Journey of a Female Comic
Journey of a Female Comic
Jacob Vargas was 42 in Journey of a Female Comic
Movie Released: Fri, May 16 2014
Poster of Water & Power
Water & Power
Jacob Vargas was 42 in Water & Power as 'Asuncion Garcia'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 02 2014
Poster of Heaven Is for Real
Heaven Is for Real
Jacob Vargas was 42 in Heaven Is for Real as 'Michael'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 16 2014
Poster of Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez
Jacob Vargas was 42 in Cesar Chavez as 'Richard Chavez'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 28 2014
Poster of Red Sky
Red Sky
Jacob Vargas was 42 in Red Sky as 'Jorge 'P-Dawg' Vasquez'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 12 2014
Poster of Go for Sisters
Go for Sisters
Jacob Vargas was 42 in Go for Sisters as 'Navajas'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 2013
Poster of Devil
Devil
Jacob Vargas was 39 in Devil as 'Ramirez'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 16 2010
Poster of The Odds
The Odds
Jacob Vargas was 38 in The Odds as 'Sergio Vargas'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2010
Poster of Sleep Dealer
Sleep Dealer
Jacob Vargas was 37 in Sleep Dealer as 'Rudy Ramirez'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 10 2008
Poster of Death Race
Death Race
Jacob Vargas was 37 in Death Race as 'Gunner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 22 2008
Poster of Love Lies Bleeding
Love Lies Bleeding
Jacob Vargas was 36 in Love Lies Bleeding as 'Detective Billy Jones'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 15 2008
Poster of The Death and Life of Bobby Z
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
Jacob Vargas was 35 in The Death and Life of Bobby Z as 'Jorge Escobar'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 23 2007
Poster of Are We Done Yet?
Are We Done Yet?
Jacob Vargas was 35 in Are We Done Yet? as 'Mike the Plumber'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 04 2007
Poster of The Hills Have Eyes 2
The Hills Have Eyes 2
Jacob Vargas was 35 in The Hills Have Eyes 2 as 'Crank'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 22 2007
Poster of Bobby
Bobby
Jacob Vargas was 35 in Bobby as 'Miguel'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 05 2006
Poster of National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
Jacob Vargas was 34 in National Lampoon's TV: The Movie as 'Tijuana Cop 2 / Announcer / Charlotte'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 06 2006
Poster of Jarhead
Jarhead
Jacob Vargas was 34 in Jarhead as 'Juan Cortez'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 2005
Poster of The Wendell Baker Story
The Wendell Baker Story
Jacob Vargas was 33 in The Wendell Baker Story as 'Reyes Morales'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 03 2005
Poster of Flight of the Phoenix
Flight of the Phoenix
Jacob Vargas was 33 in Flight of the Phoenix as 'Sammi'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 17 2004
Poster of Memoirs of an Evil Stepmother
Memoirs of an Evil Stepmother
Jacob Vargas was 33 in Memoirs of an Evil Stepmother as 'Vincent Enano'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 18 2004
Poster of EDNY
EDNY
Jacob Vargas was 31 in EDNY
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Road Dogz
Road Dogz
Jacob Vargas was 30 in Road Dogz as 'Danny Pacheco'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 26 2002
Poster of Dragonfly
Dragonfly
Jacob Vargas was 30 in Dragonfly as 'Victor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 22 2002
Poster of Truth Be Told
Truth Be Told
Jacob Vargas was 30 in Truth Be Told as 'Gonzalez'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of Dr. Dolittle 2
Dr. Dolittle 2
Jacob Vargas was 29 in Dr. Dolittle 2 as 'Pepito (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 22 2001
Poster of Traffic
Traffic
Jacob Vargas was 29 in Traffic as 'Manolo Sanchez'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 27 2000
Poster of Next Friday
Next Friday
Jacob Vargas was 28 in Next Friday as 'Joker'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 12 2000
Poster of The Hi-Lo Country
The Hi-Lo Country
Jacob Vargas was 27 in The Hi-Lo Country as 'Delfino Mondragon'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 30 1998
Poster of Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Jacob Vargas was 25 in Santa Fe as 'Jesus'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 25 1997
Poster of Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
Jacob Vargas was 25 in Romy and Michele's High School Reunion as 'Ramon'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 25 1997
Poster of Selena
Selena
Jacob Vargas was 25 in Selena as 'A. B. Quintanilla'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 21 1997
Poster of Get Shorty
Get Shorty
Jacob Vargas was 24 in Get Shorty as 'Yayo Portillo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 20 1995
Poster of Crimson Tide
Crimson Tide
Jacob Vargas was 23 in Crimson Tide as 'Sonarman #2'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 12 1995
Poster of My Family
My Family
Jacob Vargas was 23 in My Family as 'Young Jose'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 03 1995
Poster of Mi Vida Loca
Mi Vida Loca
Jacob Vargas was 22 in Mi Vida Loca as 'Ernesto'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 08 1994
Poster of Airborne
Airborne
Jacob Vargas was 22 in Airborne as 'Snake'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 1993
Poster of Gas Food Lodging
Gas Food Lodging
Jacob Vargas was 20 in Gas Food Lodging as 'Javier'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 10 1992
Poster of American Me
American Me
Jacob Vargas was 20 in American Me as 'Paulito - Age 15'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1992
Poster of Seeds of Tragedy
Seeds of Tragedy
Jacob Vargas was 19 in Seeds of Tragedy as 'Cholo #2'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 15 1991
Poster of The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
Jacob Vargas was 19 in The Great Los Angeles Earthquake as 'Miguel'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 11 1990
Poster of Little Nikita
Little Nikita
Jacob Vargas was 16 in Little Nikita as 'Miguel'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 17 1988
Poster of The Principal
The Principal
Jacob Vargas was 16 in The Principal as 'Arturo Diego'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1987
Poster of Ernest Goes to Camp
Ernest Goes to Camp
Jacob Vargas was 15 in Ernest Goes to Camp as 'Bubba Vargas'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 22 1987
Poster of Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story
Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story
Jacob Vargas was 14 in Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story as 'Enrique Mendoza'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 31 1986
Poster of Last Resort
Last Resort
Jacob Vargas was 14 in Last Resort as 'Carlos'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 31 1986

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of National Treasure: Edge of History
National Treasure: Edge of History
Jacob Vargas was 51+ in National Treasure: Edge of History as 'Rafael'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 14 2022
Poster of Surfside Girls
Surfside Girls
Jacob Vargas was 51+ in Surfside Girls as 'Bob'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 18 2022
Poster of GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event
GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event
Jacob Vargas was 48+ in GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event as 'Tony Ochoa'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 10 2020
Poster of Mr. Iglesias
Mr. Iglesias
Jacob Vargas was 47+ in Mr. Iglesias as 'Tony Medina'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 21 2019
Poster of Mayans M.C.
Mayans M.C.
Jacob Vargas was 47+ in Mayans M.C. as 'Allesandro Montez'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 04 2018
Poster of Mosaic
Mosaic
Jacob Vargas was 46+ in Mosaic as 'Horacio'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 22 2018
Poster of Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Jacob Vargas was 46+ in Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams as 'Mario'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 17 2017
Poster of Marvel's Luke Cage
Marvel's Luke Cage
Jacob Vargas was 45+ in Marvel's Luke Cage as 'Domingo Colon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 30 2016
Poster of Colony
Colony
Jacob Vargas was 44+ in Colony as 'Carlos'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 14 2016
Poster of Complications
Complications
Jacob Vargas was 43+ in Complications as 'Ramon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 18 2015
Poster of Hand of God
Hand of God
Jacob Vargas was 43+ in Hand of God as 'Julio Farkas (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 28 2014
Poster of Blue
Blue
Jacob Vargas was 40+ in Blue as 'Roy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 11 2012
Poster of Young Justice
Young Justice
Jacob Vargas was 39+ in Young Justice as 'Sebastian Cardona / Cisco Ramon (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 26 2010
Poster of The Mentalist
The Mentalist
Jacob Vargas was 37+ in The Mentalist as 'Chief Rick Anaya'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2008
Poster of Sons of Anarchy
Sons of Anarchy
Jacob Vargas was 37+ in Sons of Anarchy as 'Allesandro Montez'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 03 2008
Poster of Moonlight
Moonlight
Jacob Vargas was 36+ in Moonlight as 'Guillermo'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 28 2007
Poster of Burn Notice
Burn Notice
Jacob Vargas was 35+ in Burn Notice as 'Omar Hernandez'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 28 2007
Poster of Psych
Psych
Jacob Vargas was 34+ in Psych as 'Juan Lava'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 07 2006
Poster of Numb3rs
Numb3rs
Jacob Vargas was 33+ in Numb3rs
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 2005
Poster of Medium
Medium
Jacob Vargas was 33+ in Medium as 'Eduardo Garcia'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 03 2005
Poster of CSI: NY
CSI: NY
Jacob Vargas was 33+ in CSI: NY as 'Luis Torres'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 2004
Poster of Cold Case
Cold Case
Jacob Vargas was 32+ in Cold Case as 'Angelo Rivera (2009)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 28 2003
Poster of Kingpin
Kingpin
Jacob Vargas was 31+ in Kingpin
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 02 2003
Poster of Greetings From Tucson
Greetings From Tucson
Jacob Vargas was 31+ in Greetings From Tucson as 'Ernesto Tiant'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 2002
Poster of The Proud Family
The Proud Family
Jacob Vargas was 30+ in The Proud Family as 'Punch Alto (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 15 2001
Poster of Six Feet Under
Six Feet Under
Jacob Vargas was 29+ in Six Feet Under as 'Manuel 'Paco' Bolin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 03 2001
Poster of Max Steel
Max Steel
Jacob Vargas was 28+ in Max Steel as 'Dr. Roberto Martinez (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 25 2000
Poster of Clueless
Clueless
Jacob Vargas was 25+ in Clueless
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1996
Poster of The Pretender
The Pretender
Jacob Vargas was 25+ in The Pretender as 'Javi Padillo'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 19 1996
Poster of Malibu Shores
Malibu Shores
Jacob Vargas was 24+ in Malibu Shores
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 09 1996
Poster of JAG
JAG
Jacob Vargas was 24+ in JAG as 'Corporal Cortez'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 1995
Poster of Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Jacob Vargas was 23+ in Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as 'Prince Luis (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 12 1995
Poster of ER
ER
Jacob Vargas was 23+ in ER as 'Diablo'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994
Poster of Full House
Full House
Jacob Vargas was 16+ in Full House
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 1987
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Jacob Vargas was 13+ in Hunter as 'Emilio Morales'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984