Jorge Garcia

Actor best known for 'Lost'

Jorge Garcia - Actor best known for 'Lost'
Born

April 28th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and producer, he gained recognition for the role of Hugo 'Hurley' Reyes on the television series 'Lost', which aired from 2004 to 2010. In addition to his work on 'Lost', he also portrayed various characters in other television series, including 'Alcatraz' and 'Becker'. Garcia's career began in the late 1990s, and he has continued to work in television and film, earning a reputation for his performances. His work has contributed to the popularity of roles that blend humor and drama.

Portrayed Hugo 'Hurley' Reyes in 'Lost'

Starred in 'Alcatraz'

Appeared in 'Becker'

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