Victor Rivers

Victor Rivers

69 · Born: Oct 1, 1955

Personal Details

BornOct 1, 1955 Sancti Spíritus, Cuba

Biography

Victor Rivas Rivers is a seasoned main title actor with an extensive filmography, boasting over two dozen credits to his name. He is perhaps most renowned for his portrayal of the iconic character Magic in the cult classic "Blood In Blood Out", which has led to thousands of tattoos, murals, and paintings featuring his image being created around the world.

Rivers has had the privilege of working alongside some of the most esteemed directors in the industry, including Steven Spielberg, Sydney Pollack, Hal Ashby, Ang Lee, David Lynch, Gurinder Chadha, and Taylor Hackford. His notable film roles include Antonio Banderas' ill-fated brother in "The Mask of Zorro", Eddie Murphy's trusty sidekick in "The Distinguished Gentleman", and appearances in "Amistad", "Havana", "8 Million Ways to Die", and "Hulk".

In addition to his film work, Rivers has also made a significant impact in the world of television, with notable credits including "Miami Vice", "General Hospital", "The Bold and The Beautiful", "Life", "Law and Order", "Jag", "24", "CSI Miami", "Cybil", "Star Trek", "Modern Family", and "Better Call Saul", among many others.

Rivers has received formal training from esteemed acting coaches Stella Adler, Peggy Ferry, and Nina Foch, and is fluent in both English and Spanish. With a long and storied career spanning multiple decades, Victor Rivas Rivers continues to be a sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.

Career

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2023
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2021
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2020
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2019
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2007
{"id":461,"title":"Life","year":2007,"character":"Jack Reese","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/life-2007","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3mrmiikqhmpg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3mrmiikqhmpg.jpg"},"released":1}
Life
Life as Jack Reese
{"id":22471,"title":"The Lost City","year":"2005","character":"El Indio","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-lost-city","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2vugeojogdb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2vugeojogdb0.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
The Lost City
The Lost City as El Indio
{"id":257332,"title":"Justice League: Starcrossed","year":"2004","character":"Hro Talak (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/justice-league-starcrossed","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_257332.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_257332.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Justice League: Starcrossed
Justice League: Starcrossed as Hro Talak (voice)
{"id":448,"title":"Hulk","year":"2003","character":"Paramilitary","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/hulk","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7tsjcd62dtu0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7tsjcd62dtu0.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Hulk
Hulk as Paramilitary
{"id":8477,"title":"What's Cooking?","year":"2000","character":"Javier Avila","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/whats-cooking","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8477.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8477.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
What's Cooking?
What's Cooking? as Javier Avila
{"id":85341,"title":"Gedo","year":"2000","character":"Bronson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/gedo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85341.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85341.jpg"},"released":1}
Gedo
Gedo as Bronson
{"id":25310,"title":"La Cucaracha","year":"1998","character":"Herberto Ortega","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/la-cucaracha","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_25310.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_25310.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
La Cucaracha
La Cucaracha as Herberto Ortega
{"id":55662,"title":"Two for Texas","year":"1998","character":"Emile Landry","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/two-for-texas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55662.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55662.jpg"},"released":1}
Two for Texas
Two for Texas as Emile Landry
{"id":4237,"title":"The Mask of Zorro","year":"1998","character":"Joaqu\u00edn Murrieta","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-mask-of-zorro","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/sag4n6phkv40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/sag4n6phkv40.jpg"},"released":1}
The Mask of Zorro
The Mask of Zorro as Joaquín Murrieta
{"id":1000,"title":"Amistad","year":"1997","character":"Captain Ferrar","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/amistad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/52lcm8eml370.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/52lcm8eml370.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Amistad
Amistad as Captain Ferrar
{"id":4586,"title":"Fled","year":"1996","character":"Santiago","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/fled","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/100v72lfhkrg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/100v72lfhkrg.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Fled
Fled as Santiago
{"id":79600,"title":"The Chain","year":"1996","character":"Carlos","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-chain-1996","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79600.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79600.jpg"},"released":1}
The Chain
The Chain as Carlos
{"id":4721,"title":"Nixon","year":"1995","character":"Cuban Plumber","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/nixon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/37p0p5tctoc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/37p0p5tctoc0.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Nixon
Nixon as Cuban Plumber
{"id":8404,"title":"A Million to Juan","year":"1994","character":"Hector Delgado","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/a-million-to-juan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8404.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8404.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
A Million to Juan
A Million to Juan as Hector Delgado
{"id":17520,"title":"Bound by Honor","year":"1993","character":"Magic Mike","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/bound-by-honor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3qcvdfpklrbg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3qcvdfpklrbg.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Bound by Honor
Bound by Honor as Magic Mike
{"id":4916,"title":"The Distinguished Gentleman","year":"1992","character":"Armando","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-distinguished-gentleman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_4916.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_4916.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":11839,"title":"Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me","year":"1992","character":"Buck","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/twin-peaks-fire-walk-with-me","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1uue8gj3i4a0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1uue8gj3i4a0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":22826,"title":"Black Magic Woman","year":"1991","character":"Dr. Yantos","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/black-magic-woman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22826.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22826.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Black Magic Woman
Black Magic Woman as Dr. Yantos
{"id":5024,"title":"One Good Cop","year":"1991","character":"Oreste","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/one-good-cop","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/68mq2b00mqh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/68mq2b00mqh0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":120512,"title":"Fires Within","year":"1991","character":"Angel","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/fires-within","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_120512.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_120512.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":7163,"title":"Havana","year":"1990","character":"Young Cuban #1","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/havana","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/39uuc4gel1k0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/39uuc4gel1k0.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Havana
Havana as Young Cuban #1
{"id":60423,"title":"L.A. Takedown","year":"1989","character":"Detective Arriaga","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/la-takedown","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/64emigue3s10.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/64emigue3s10.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
L.A. Takedown
L.A. Takedown as Detective Arriaga
{"id":23123,"title":"Cat Chaser","year":"1989","character":"Emelio Mendoza","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/cat-chaser","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2nrc6t1knogg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2nrc6t1knogg.jpg"},"released":1}
Cat Chaser
Cat Chaser as Emelio Mendoza
{"id":23199,"title":"Last Resort","year":"1986","character":"Renaldo","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/last-resort","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23199.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23199.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Last Resort
Last Resort as Renaldo
{"id":22984,"title":"Parting Glances","year":"1986","character":"Hearing-impaired person #2 (disco)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/parting-glances","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22984.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22984.jpg"},"released":1}
Parting Glances
Parting Glances as Hearing-impaired person #2 (disco)
{"id":8376,"title":"8 Million Ways to Die","year":"1986","character":"Angel Heavy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/8-million-ways-to-die","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8376.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8376.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":21353,"title":"Fear City","year":"1984","character":"Jimmy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/fear-city","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_21353.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_21353.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Fear City
Fear City as Jimmy