Biography

Rigo Sanchez is an actor known for Animal Kingdom (2019), Goliath (2016) , and Mc Farland USA (2015). A clown at heart he loved making his family laugh and entertained them at family events as "Cantinflas". He grew up in the San Fernando Valley, moving from apartment to apartment every few years with his uncles, aunts, cousins, mother and two older brothers. He started sneaking out of his house at age 6 to go out and play in the streets, and in that he found a love for basketball and football. He played quarterback in high school and dreamed of making it as a professional athlete. After graduating from Ulysses S. Grant high school in 1996, he attended Valley College and continued his athletic dreams. In his second year at Valley College he met a man who would ultimately introduce him to acting. He has worked with Oscar/Emmy award winning Directors and Actors through out his career. He got his first role as a guest star on the show "The Shield" in 2002..

Filmography