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Aliases: Efren Antonio Ramirez

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

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Movie Involvements: 18

TV Involvements: 10


Most Famous Work

Biography

Efren Antonio Ramirez (born October 2, 1973) is an American actor. He is most known as Pedro in the feature film Napoleon Dynamite. Initially, his career consisted of guest star appearances on television, as he appeared in diverse roles on E.R., American Dad, Judging Amy, The District, MAD TV, and Scrubs. However, it was his memorable portrayal of Pedro in the feature film Napoleon Dynamite that dramatically launched what has become a hugely prolific acting career with an unusually diverse series of performances In the years since that film was released, Efren Ramirez has appeared in scores of films and television shows including leading roles in the HBO film Walkout, with Edward James Olmos; Employee of the Month, opposite Dane Cook and Dax Shepard; and Crank and its sequel Crank: High Voltage, opposite Jason Statham (playing his own twin brother in the sequel). He has also appeared in other movies including Gamer with Gerard Butler; When in Rome with Kristen Bell; Crossing the Heart, opposite Kris Kristofferson; House of My Father, opposite Will Ferrell; HBO's Eastbound and Down with Danny McBride; and Perpetual Grace Ltd. He appeared in FOX's The Grinder with Rob Lowe and voiced for the animated series Bordentown with Hank Azaria and Alex Bernstein, Hulu's Deadbeat with Tyler Labine, and the film Middleschool: The Worst Years of My Life, based on the James Patterson best seller. When he isn't filming, he is spinning records as a guest D.J. in clubs all across the country. He has published his first book, Direct Your Own Life . 

Most Famous Work

America's Next Top Model
Average
5
FBI: Most Wanted
Average
8

FBI: Most Wanted

(2020) Oscar Zamora
Boston Public
Average
8

Boston Public

(2000) Amaad Wilkens
Judging Amy
Average
8

Judging Amy

(1999) Ricky Diaz
ER
Average
8

ER

(1994) Jimmy
Ice
Average
7

Ice

(2016) Nicolas
Constantine
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8

Constantine

(2014) Julio
Due Justice
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6

Due Justice

(2023) Santiago

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Santiago
2022 The Traveler
Airman Diaz (voice)
2021 Oz Wimmer
Self
2020 Oscar Zamora
2019 Felipe Guillermo Usted
2017 Enrique
Coach Menlo
Rolando
2016 Nicolas
Gus
Bodega Guy / Donut Guy / Street 'John'
Ruiz
2015 Mr. Alvarado
2014 Self
Julio
El Matador
Manny (voice)
2012 Ma-Ti
Ma-Ti
Julio
Esteban
N/A
2011 Ma-Ti
2010 Juan (uncredited)
2009 Hector
DJ
Ratko Volvic
Venus
Catuey
2008 Self
Self
Self
2007 Hector
N/A
2006 Jorge
Kaylo
Carlos
Tito
Bobby Verdugo
2005 Paco (voice)
2004 Pedro Sanchez
Street Connection
N/A
2003 Guest
2002 N/A
2001 Ricky
Street Hustler
2000 Amaad Wilkens
Bookie
N/A
1999 Ricky Diaz
Teen Boy
1998 Miguel Álvarez
1997 N/A
1996 N/A
Carlos
1995 Pirate Pete's Employee
1994 Pizza Boy
Jimmy
1951 Renaldo
Willy
Year Character Movie/Tv

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