Alexis Cruz

Alexis Cruz (born September 29, 1974) is an American actor, known for his performances as Rafael in Touched by an Angel and as Skaara in Stargate and Stargate SG-1.

Biography Cruz was born in The Bronx of Puerto Rican descent. His mother, Julia, was a songwriter. He currently resides in Los Angeles. He started his acting career when he was 9. However, when he was 13, and was auditioning for a role, the director explained to him that he was a bad actor, so Cruz decided to enter The School of Performing Arts that same year.http://tvdramas.about.com/od/shark/a/alexiscruzinter.htm An Interview with Alexis Cruz (Martin, Shark) By Rachel Thomas, About.com Guide.

Cruz appeared as assistant D.A. Martin Allende in the legal drama Shark, with co-stars James Woods and Jeri Ryan. In the 1998 film Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Cruz played the role of Herman Santiago, one of the original members of the rock and roll group The Teenagers. Along with Erick Avari, Richard Kind, and French Stewart, he is one of only four actors to appear in both the original Stargate film and the continuing TV series Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, and Stargate Universe.

Filmography

Film Year Film Role Notes 1987 The Pick-up Artist Charlie 1989 Rooftops Squeak 1990 Gryphon Ricky 1990 Old man and the SeaManolo1994 Stargate Skaara 1997 The Brave Weyman 1998 Why Do Fools Fall in Love Herman Santiago 1999 Learning to Swim Guillermo Short film 2000 That Summer in LA Smiley 2002 Bug Sung 2003 DarkWolf Miguel Video 2004 Spectres Sean 2004 Stand Up for Justice: The Ralph Lazo Story Ralph Lazo Short film 2007 Tortilla Heaven Marco 2009 Drag Me to Hell Farm Worker 2014 Altergeist Mike 2023SpicÁlvaroShort film

Television Year Television Show Role Notes 1985 The Cosby Show Enrique Terron 1 episode 1990 The Old Man and the Sea Manolo Miniseries 1991 Sesame Street Alex 1 episode 1995 Streets of Laredo Joey Garza Miniseries 1995 The Price of Love Alberto TV movie 1995 ER Terry 1 episode 1996 Grand Avenue Raymond TV movie 1997 Riot Carlos TV movie 1997 Detention: The Siege at Johnson High Frankie Rodriguez TV movie 1997–2003 Stargate SG-1 Skaara/Klorel 6 episodes 1997–2003 Touched by an Angel Rafael 16 episodes 2001 Almost a Woman Nestor TV movie 2004 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Phillip Riley 1 episode 2006 Slayer Alex TV movie 2006–2007 Shark Martin Allende 11 episodes 2012 Eagleheart Scatman's little brother 1 episode 2013 Castle Lyle Gomez 1 episode 2020 Love Life 1 episode 2021 FBI Hector Contreras 1 episode2022Law & Order: Special Victims UnitFather Daniel1 episode

Videogames Year Game Role Notes 2011 L.A. Noire Patrolman Enrique Gonzales 2018 Red Dead Redemption 2 Additional Motion Capture

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