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Raymond Cruz Biography-Wiki

Raymond Cruz is an American actor well known for his leading role as Detective Julio Sanchez in the series The Closer and its spinoff Major Crimes. He also had a recurring role in the crime drama Breaking Bad and its spin-off Better Call Saul as the drug lord Tuco Salamanca.

Raymond Cruz Age and Birthday

Raymond was born on July 9, 1961, in Los Angeles, California, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on 9th July of every year. He is 58 years old as of 2020.

Raymond Cruz Height and Weight

Raymond is a man of average stature, he also appears to be quite tall in stature in his photos. He stands at a height of 5’6″ (1.7 m). He also weighs 159 lbs (75 kgs).

Raymond Cruz Ethnicity | Nationality

Raymond is of Mexican descent and holds American citizenship through birth. His parents are Mexicans. He grew up in East Los Angeles, a neighborhood that regularly saw gang activity, and has relatives in such street gangs as Maravilla.

Raymond Cruz Education

Raymond attended and graduated from East Los Angeles College.

Raymond Cruz Wife

Raymond is married to his wife actress, Simi Cruz. Information if the couple has children is not yet available.

Raymond Cruz Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Cruz

• Full Name: Raymond Cruz
• Age: 58 years (2020)
• Date of Birth: July 9, 1961,
• Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
• Education‎: East Los Angeles College
• Birthday: 9th July
• Nationality: American
• Father’s Name: Not Available
• Mother’s Name: Not Available
• Siblings: Not Available
• Spouse: Simi Cruz
• Height:  5’6″ (1.7 m)
• Weight: 159 lbs (75 kgs)
• Profession: Actor
• Known For: Breaking Bad
• Net worth: $2 million

Raymond Cruz Breaking Bad

Cruz is best known for his portrayal of the frighteningly lethal “Tuco Salamanca” in AMC’s critically acclaimed show Breaking Bad; a character he later reprised for the first two episodes of the spin-off Better Call Saul. The role garnered him a ‘Best Performance in a Television Series’ nomination from the Academy of Science Fiction

Raymond Cruz Career

Raymond’s film jobs remember Ding Chavez for Clear and Present Danger, Hector in Out For Justice, Tom Berenger’s second-in-order Joey Six in The Substitute, U.S. Marine Sergeant Rojas in The Rock, as Jesus in From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money, USM Private Vincent DiStephano in Alien: Resurrection, and Ramirez in Under Siege. He showed up as Chuey, a group part from the Vatos Locos, in the pack film Blood In Blood Out. In 2005, he played Chino in Havoc.

He showed up in Gremlins 2: The New Batch, credited as “The Messenger,” and in Training Day as a posse part named Sniper. He played a Los Angeles fireman in Collateral Damage. He had guest jobs in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine scene “The Siege of AR-558”, the X-Files scene “El Mundo Gira”, and the second period of 24. He additionally showed up as the dad of a killed young lady in CSI. He played a fleeting yet notable job as Tuco Salamanca, a vicious and psychopathic meth vendor in Breaking Bad in 2008 and 2009. He later repeated the job of Tuco in the Breaking Bad side project, Better Call Saul. He had a common job as Paco on My Name Is Earl, and as Alejandro Perez on Nip/Tuck.

Raymond Cruz Net Worth

Cruz is an American actor who has a net worth of $2 million dollars.

Raymond Cruz Movies And Tv Shows

Movies

• The Curse of La Llorona
• Cleveland Abduction
• 10 Tricks
• Havoc
• Brothers in Arms
• Just Hustle
• My Name is Modesty
• Collateral Damage
• Training Day
• Blood Money
• From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
• The Last Marshal
• Playing Patti
• Last Stand at Saber River
• Alien Resurrection
• The Substitute
• The Rock
• Up Close and Personal
• Broken Arrow
• Operation Dumbo Drop
• Dead Badge
• Clear and Present Danger

Television Show

• Mayans M.C.
• Get Shorty
• The Eric Andre Show
• Better Call Saul
• Lauren
• White Collar
• Major Crimes
• Los Americans
• Ylse
• Breaking Bad
• My Name Is Earl
• Day Break
• The Closer
• CSI: Miami
• 24
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
• Nip/Tuck
• Robbery Homicide Division
• Boomtown

Frequent Asked Questions About Raymond Cruz

Who is Raymond Cruz?

Cruz is an American actor well known for his leading role as Detective Julio Sanchez in the series The Closer and its spinoff Major Crimes.

How old is Raymond Cruz?

Cruz is 58 years old as of 2020. Cruz was born on July 9, 1961, in Los Angeles, California.

How tall is Raymond?

Raymond is a man of average stature, he also appears to be quite tall in stature in his photos. He stands at a height of 5’6″ (1.7 m). He also weighs 159 lbs (75 kgs).

Is Raymond Cruz married?

Raymond is married to his wife actress, Simi Cruz. Information if the couple has children is not yet available.

How much is Raymond worth?

Cruz is an American actor who has a net worth of $2 million dollars.

Is Raymond Cruz Mexican?

Raymond is of Mexican descent and holds American citizenship through birth. His parents are Mexicans.