Victor Rasuk

American actor in 'Raising Victor Vargas'

Victor Rasuk - American actor in 'Raising Victor Vargas'
Born

January 15th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor specialized in film and television roles. Rose to prominence with the lead role in the 2002 film 'Raising Victor Vargas'. Appeared in the TV series 'Breaking Bad' and 'How to Make It in America'. In 2015, starred in the film 'Godzilla' as a key supporting character. Often represented the experiences and challenges faced by young Latino men in America. Has participated in various independent films, showcasing a range of characters.

Lead role in 'Raising Victor Vargas'

Role in 'Breaking Bad'

Role in 'How to Make It in America'

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