Jorge Garcia
Actor best known for 'Lost'
Born
April 28th, 1973
52 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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