Ruben Chato Hinojosa Jr.

Ruben Chato Hinojosa was raised in Texas and reservations, is an enrolled member of the Lipan Apache Nation Tribe of Texas,and proud heritage of the Mescalero Apache tribe. He is a Actor, Artist, Writer, Traditional American Indian Flute performer,Sculptor, and creator of Warrior Bone Knives. Recent films "A Sierra Nevada Gunfight" with Micheal Madsen 2013, Kill Katie Malone 2011 with Dean Cain and was also featured in The Invisible Man TV series 2001 with Paul Ben-Victor and Jay Alcavone. He is also a 10 year U.S Navy Veteran in Waterborne Amphibous Operations,Physical Security,Coastal Patrol Forces, worked with supporting SEALs/ SDVs/ Special Boats SWCC, and was a BUD's SEAL school candidate but did not complete training. He is also trained in Martial Arts and Military self-defense. He is educated in Honors world Music, Fine Art, Honors Art History, Foreign Language, and Acting. He was awarded the 2002 Rosa Parks Institute Scholarship Award in Music. First Place Awards in Sculpture for Southern California College competition's in 2002,2003 at Mesa College, San Diego. Member of the SAG-AFTRA One Union, and the California American Indian Chamber of Commerce.