Damian Chapa
American actor and filmmaker
Born
October 29th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Chapa appeared in several films during the 1990s and is recognized for leading roles in notable projects. Major works include performances in 'Blood In, Blood Out' and 'The Last Ride'. In addition to acting, Chapa has worked as a director and producer, contributing to independent cinema and exploring various genres.
Starring in 'Blood In, Blood Out'
Directing 'The Last Ride'
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