Ray Santiago

Raymond "Ray" Santiago (born June 15, 1984 in South Bronx, New York[1]) is an American actor of Puerto Rican descent.

Ray Santiago
Santiago at the 2016 Wizard World Chicago
Born
Raymond Santiago

(1984-06-15) June 15, 1984
South Bronx, New York, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present

Early life

Santiago graduated in 2002 from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School for the Arts in New York City.

Career

Raymond Santiago played Jorge Villalobos in the film Meet the Fockers, and had minor roles in 2005's Dirty Deeds and 2006's Accepted. He also starred as Michelle Rodriguez's brother, Tiny Guzman in the 2000 film Girlfight, as Lardo in 2009's Endless Bummer and as Alberto in Suburban Gothic.[2]

He also played in the 2006 film The Sasquatch Dumpling Gang (also known as The Sasquatch Gang), alongside Justin Long, and in American Son along Nick Cannon.[3] He also appeared in the 2011 film In Time. Santiago appeared in episodes of the television series My Name is Earl, Crossing Jordan, Law & Order: LA and Dexter. In the Ash vs. Evil Dead television series from 2015-2018, he portrayed Pablo Simon Bolivar, an immigrant co-worker who becomes Ash's sidekick.[4]

Personal life

Santiago is openly gay.[5]

Filmography

Films
YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Friday Night with CrystalDancerShort film
Addiction: A 60's Love StoryRico
2014Sex EdHector
Suburban GothicAlberto
Date and SwitchSalvador
2013National Lampoon Presents: Surf PartyLardo
2011In TimeVicta
Without MenJacinto
The ThaumaturgeShort film; Executive Producer
2010500mg of SomethingSugShort film; Producer
HypoBear's ButlerDirector & Executive Producer
2009El pezPhotographerShort film
Endless BummerLardo
Ready or NotNacho
2008Bar StarzCaptain
American SonMiguelito
2006Price to PayDonnie
AcceptedBoy Going to Princeton
The TV SetAudience Member #1
Dead Man's MorphineNatShort film
The Sasquatch GangCrone
2005Dirty DeedsBobby D
2004Meet the FockersJorge Villalobos
2003ShelterRay
Bringing RainJohn Bell
2001PiñeroWillie
2000GirlfightTiny Guzman

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2018Into the DarkJackEpisode: The Body
2016Shiny Baby GoatsRodd ScottFilming
2015–2018Ash vs Evil DeadPablo Simon BolivarMain cast
Nominated – Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best TV Supporting Actor (2017)[6]
2015BackstromMoss Brady1 episode
2014Bad Judge2 episodes
NCIS: Los AngelesLittle Dip1 episode
2013TouchReuben Santiago4 episodes
2012Major CrimesCharles Alvarez1 episode
2011Law & Order: Los AngelesRay Mota1 episode
2010–2011Raising HopeJavier5 episodes
200910 Things I Hate About YouLuis1 episode
2008DexterJavier2 episodes
2007CaneManny1 episode
2006My Name Is EarlCatalina's Brother2 episodes
WindfallRamon1 episode
Crossing JordanOmar 'Lil O' Rodriguez1 episode
2004The JuryHarry Rivera1 episode

Video Games
YearTitleRole
2021Evil Dead: The GamePablo Simon Bolivar

References
  1. Rapp, Ilana (17 December 2015). "Actor Ray Santiago of 'Ash vs. Evil Dead' Is the Most Adorable Nut Job" (Interview). The Huffington Post. Retrieved 7 February 2017. My mom and dad were both born in Puerto Rico.
  2. Barton, Steve (February 11, 2015). "Ash vs. Evil Dead – First Casting News". Dread Central.
  3. Gingold, Michael (February 11, 2015). "Bruce Campbell's 'ASH VS. EVIL DEAD" co-stars/characters revealed". Fangoria.
  4. Miska, Brad (February 11, 2015). "Breaking: 'Ash Vs Evil Dead' Casting and Details!". Bloody Disgusting.
  5. "OUT100 2016". 2016-10-31. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
  6. "Never mind Oscar, here's the 2017 FANGORIA Chainsaw Awards Nominees Ballot!". FANGORIA®. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
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