Julio Arturo Macias (born March 20, 1990) is a Mexican actor. Following a series of
cameo appearance
A cameo role, also called a cameo appearance and often shortened to just cameo (), is a brief appearance of a well-known person in a work of the performing arts. These roles are generally small, many of them non-speaking ones, and are commonly ei ...
s, Macias had his breakthrough playing
Oscar Diaz on the comedy-drama series
''On My Block'' (2018–2021), for which he received two
Imagen Award nominations. He has also portrayed singer-songwriter
Pete Astudillo in the
biographical drama
A biographical film or biopic () is a film that dramatizes the life of a non-fictional or historically-based person or people. Such films show the life of a historical person and the central character's real name is used. They differ from docudra ...
''
Selena: The Series'' (2020–2021).
Early life
Macias was born in
Mexico City
Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley of ...
, Mexico
on March 20, 1990.
As a child, his family moved to the United States, leading to Macias attempting to
assimilate into its culture.
Filmography
Television
References
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1990 births
American actors
Living people
Mexican emigrants to the United States