Emilio Rivera

American actor, notable for Sons of Anarchy

Emilio Rivera - American actor, notable for Sons of Anarchy
Born

February 24th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1961, a prominent American actor recognized for roles in television and film, including a significant role as Marcus Alvarez in the series Sons of Anarchy. He has appeared in numerous other projects, contributing to both his television and film careers. With a strong presence in the entertainment industry, Rivera has brought various characters to life across a range of genres.

Portrayed Marcus Alvarez in Sons of Anarchy

Appeared in Mayans M.C.

Acted in the film Get the Gringo

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