Resurrection Blvd.
Showtime (ended 2002)
Cast & Crew
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Tony Plana
Roberto Santiago
Originated the role of Rudy in the L.A. stage production of "Zoot Suit" and followed the show to Broadway. He also played Rudy in the film adaptation of the play. -
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Brian Austin Green
Luke Bonner (Season 2)
Brian Green was born on July 15th 1973 (Van Nuys, California) to parents Joyce and George Green. He has a step-brother Keith and step-sister Lorelei. Brian's father was a country & western artist and used to frequently take him along to gigs and soon got him interested in the world of music. His first full time TV acting job came when he portrayed the role of 'Brian Cunningham' on Knots Landing (1979) between 1986 and 1989. He later went on to star as 'David Silver' in the long-running teen show, Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990). He also appeared in several TV movies, such as Her Costly Affair (1996) (TV) and Unwed Father (1997) (TV) and guest-starred on other shows such as Saved by the Bell: The College Years (1993) and Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996). He released an album in 1996 called "One Stop Carnival" and still continues to work on producing music, especially hip-hop, with his production company and in his home studio. More recently, he has had roles as 'Luke Bonner' in Resurrection Blvd. (2000) as well as in independent films such as 'Randy Mecklin' in Purgatory Flats (2002) and 'Jack O'Malley' in Southside (2003/I). He was engaged to his Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) co-star Vanessa Marcil and the couple have a son named Kassius Lijah Marcil-Green (born March 30, 2002). He starred in the ABC comedy Freddie, with Freddie Prinze Jr.moreless -
Michael DeLorenzo
Carlos Santiago
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Daniel Zacapa
Ruben Santiago
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Nicholas Gonzalez
Alex Santiago
Nicholas was born January 3, 1976 in San Antonio, Texas. He is not only good-looking but also a gifted performer, smart and athletic, as well. Nicholas attended the San Antonio's Central Catholic High School, where he became an accomplished cross-country and track runner, winning the Texas State Championship in the mile and two mile. After graduating in 1994 and turning down a presidential appointment to West Point, Nicholas pursued an English degree at Stanford University in California. His interest and love of literature, history, and poetry led him to two terms at England's prestigious Oxford University. The following summer, he returned to Europe on a research grant where he studied with scholars at Oxford and Trinity College-Dublin to complete his thesis on James Joyce's Ulysses. While finishing his Bachelor of Arts in English in 1998, Nicholas was approached to do a one-man theatre piece called Gas by Marie Irene Fornes. While finishing his Bachelor of Arts in English in 1998, Nicholas was approached to do a one-man theatre piece called Gas by Marie Irene Fornes. Alma Martinez, an actress and Stanford professor, encouraged him to become a professional actor. With her help, he connected with the theatrical movement in San Francisco. He polished his skills by performing in classic and contemporary theatre. "I'm happy when I'm on stage," he declares. In 1998, Nicholas moved to Los Angeles, where he quickly landed small parts in established television series such as ABC's Dharma and Greg and NBC's One World. He also appeared as Fidel Castro's son in the Lifetime Original Movie, My Little Assassin, starring Joe Mantegna and Gabrielle Anwar. Nicholas's most well-known role came his way in 2000 where he landed the coveted lead in Showtime's original series Resurrection Blvd, which premiered June 26, 2000. Working alongside veteran Latino actors Elizabeth Pena, Esai Morales, Michael DeLorenzo, Rita Moreno, and Tony Plana, Nicholas took center-stage as Alex Santiago, the handsome pre-med student who drops out of school in order to become a professional boxer. While continuing his work on Resurrection Blvd, Nicholas appeared in episodes of Walker, Texas Ranger and That 70's Show. He even found time for a family film with his Resurrection Blvd co-star, Marisol Nichols, titled The Princess and the Barrio Boy.moreless -
Mauricio Mendoza
Miguel Santiago
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Marisol Nichols
Victoria Santiago
Marisol Nichols is an American TV actress known for her tough female roles such as Detective Karen Bettancourt on Blind Justice and CTU agent Nadia Yassir on 24. Marisol, who has two younger brothers, was born on November 2, 1973, in Hinsdale, Illinois. As a teen, she displayed a rebellious streak which led to missing school and drug and alcohol abuse. When she was 17, Marisol realized the need for change and got herself into more productive activities. She tried out for a play in junior college, got the lead role, and thus began her life as a performer. She then enrolled in theater s and soon after made her way into Los Angeles. After a year of persevering through auditions, Marisol made her television debut in the very short-lived TV series My Guys (1996). Guest-starring roles and movie appearances kept her busy during the late '90s and early 2000. Although lasting for only one season, Nichols got her taste of a starring role in the 2005 ABC action drama Blind Justice. After four auditions, Nichols landed a major role in the sixth season of the FOX hit series 24 as the right-hand woman of the head of CTU. Off the camera, Marisol is actively involved with organizations which fight for children's rights and educate parents and the community on abusive psychiatric drugging of children. She resides in Los Angeles, California.moreless -
Elizabeth Peña
Beatrice "Bibi" Corrales
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Glynn Turman
Bobby Davis
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Paul Rodriguez
Paulie
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Adam Rodriguez
Jorge Martinez
Born In Yonkers, NY on April 2, 1975 of Puerto Rican and Cuban Descent Adam Rodriguez dreamt of becoming a professional baseball player but sadly his dream came to a end when in high school a sports injury to his spine sidelined him so he turned to acting. Replacing one passion with another, so he dabbled in children's theater, when he was 10 he auditioned for a role on The Cosby Show.Adam left school and sought work as an actor, he took on a number of jobs including a stint as a new york brokerage firm and later as a real estate agent. But his big break came thanks to his father, who was watching the Emmy awards on television he recognized an old friend from the service, Bill Clark, he was the supervising producer for NYPD Blue. The two friends became reacquainted, and Adam was cast in a guest starring role in an episode of NYPD Blue.
Adam auditioned for roles such as Brooklyn South, Resurrection Blvd, Rosewell and Felicity to name a few, but it was CSI: Miami that made Adam a star, since then he's made guest appearances in music videos for super-stars like Jennifer Lopez and 50 Cent, he's also been named one of Inside TV's "50 Sexiest Men on TV", In Touch Magazine Hottest Hunks of Sumer, and People Magazine En Espanol "25 Most Beautiful People" to name a few.
Adam divides his time between New York and Los Angeles, as well as Puerto Rico.moreless
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Douglas Spain
Tommy Corrales
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Ray Wise
Jack Mornay
Ray Wise began his career with a series of supporting roles. Wise played Jamie Rollins on the CBS soap opera Love of Life. Shortly after, he made his TV-movie debut on PBS in 1978 in the movie "Tartuffe". Wise's big-screen debut came in 1982 when he played a scientist in Wes Craven's Swamp Thing. Wise's next big move was securing a recurring role on the TV series, Twin Peaks as the father of murder victim Laura Palmer. After his time on Twin Peaks, Wise moved between television series making numerous guest appearances on top shows. He also made an appearance in the video game series Command & Conquer. In 2007, Wise finally landed a starring role when he was tapped to play the Devil on the CW comedy Reaper.moreless -
Ray Wise
Jack Mornet
Ray Wise began his career with a series of supporting roles. Wise played Jamie Rollins on the CBS soap opera Love of Life. Shortly after, he made his TV-movie debut on PBS in 1978 in the movie "Tartuffe". Wise's big-screen debut came in 1982 when he played a scientist in Wes Craven's Swamp Thing. Wise's next big move was securing a recurring role on the TV series, Twin Peaks as the father of murder victim Laura Palmer. After his time on Twin Peaks, Wise moved between television series making numerous guest appearances on top shows. He also made an appearance in the video game series Command & Conquer. In 2007, Wise finally landed a starring role when he was tapped to play the Devil on the CW comedy Reaper.moreless -
Esai Morales
Paco Corrales
Esai Morales was born on the 1st October 1962 in Brooklyn, NY. Esai ran away from home at the age of 13 because his mother was opposed to his acting career. He became a ward of the state of New York so his mother returned to Puerto Rico, Esai and his mother Iris have since reconciled. While living in a group home, Esai studied at New York City's High School of Performing Arts. His first real break was a role with the Ensemble Studio Theatre, then his big break came in 1983 with the role of Chucho in Bad Boys alongside Sean Penn, and then his role as Bob Morales in the movie La Bamba in 1987.
Esai co-founded the National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts (NHFA) in 1997 and currently acts as a 2007-2008 board member for the Screen Actors Guild (SAG).moreless -
Lawrence Monoson
Joey "The Rock" Manelli
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Nestor Carbonell
Peter Terrano
Nestor was born in NYC but his family travelled frequently and actually Spanish was his first language. Carbonell enrolled at Harvard as an English major and first performed as a freshman. After graduating, he embarked on a career in acting and landed small parts on daytime TV and made his primetime debut on an episode of "Law & Order". Nestor was frequently cast as Hispanics or Europeans and continued to make guest appearances on "Melrose Place" and "A Different World" before he became a regular as Gianni, a handsome gigolo, on the ill-fated sitcom "Muscle". Later that year, he made his screen debut in "Love & Happiness", which only played at one theater in LA. Having been a loved comic, he soon landed the role of Luis Rivera, the too cool photographer, supporting Brooke Shields in the NBC sitcom "Suddenly Susan."moreless -
Seidy Lopez
Cynthia Limón
Seidy Lopez was born in Merida Yucatan, Mexico, where she lived until the age of four - when she moved to the USA.
When Lopez turned ten her parents took the family back to Yucatan where they she learnt how to properly read, write and speak the Spanish language. The Lopez family then returned to America two years later with their children completely bilingual.
Seidy's performing career began at age twelve when she formed as part of a singing group called "Sensation". At the age of 14 she auditioned for the Los Angeles County High School for the Performing Arts at Cal State University.
At the age of seventeen Seidy became a member of an educational theatre troupe called "Project Able", which toured venues throughout California, including jails and juvenile halls, teaching AIDS education.
Seidy's big break came in 1993, however, when Alison Anders cast her as Mousie in her critically acclaimed movie "Mi Vida Loca". Starring in this film helped Seidy gain recognition in the Latino community and gave her the opportunity to work with other directors including; Quentin Tarantino, Joel Schumacher and Antoine Fuqua.
She claims that the director that has been most influential to her career is Gregory Nava, by casting her in films such as Mi Familia , Selena and later reuniting her with Esai Morales in his series American Family.
Seidy's career has continued with roles such as Cindy in the Film Luminarias, Elian's mother in The Elian Gonzales Story, Gabriela in the self titled film, and the coy bakery girl Cynthia Limon in the television series Resurrection Blvd.
Seidy lives with her husband and two children in Los Angeles California, living a true American Dream. "Si Se Puede".moreless -
Jacqueline Hahn
Karen Moore
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Yorgo Constantine
Washburn
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Leon
Lawrence Hill
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Joe Basile
Orderly
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Meredith Salenger
Jane Ensler
Meredith Salenger was born and raised in Malibu, California. She loves performing befront of her friends and family. At the age of eight, she decided to become an actress. Soon came her profession role - she was discovered by John Huston, a legendary director. She won an award for "Best Actress in Drama" at the Youth in Film Awards for her portrayal of Natty Gann in movie "The Journey of Natty Gann". Later she was nominated for "Best Actress in Youth in Film" for "Dream a Little Dream". From 1988-1992 she attended Harvard University and she graduated with a degree in Psychology.moreless -
Rita Moreno
Rosa Valenzuela
Rita Moreno, originally named Rosita Dolores Alverio, was born on December 11, 1931. She's best know for her performance in HBO's drama series "Oz," which got her many fans between the new generation. What many people don't know, Rita had an amazing career before "Oz." She struggeled to become an actress after moving away from her father with her mother. Rita was a dancer, singer and an actress. She was the first ever puerto-rican person to suceed in Hollywood, and to win the four major entertainment awards: the Oscar, the Tony, the Grammy, and the Emmy. She is currently married to Lenny Gordon and has 1 child.moreless -
Karim Prince
Preston Brookins
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Steven Williams
Jesse; worker at Retirement Home
Born in Memphis, TN, Williams lived on a farm with his maternal grandparents until he was 9 years old in nearby Millington. Williams then moved to Chicago with his mother where he graduated from Wendell Phillips High School and enrolled in the General Motors Institute, the automaker's engineering school. Soon after, he was drafted into the Army. He served in the 2nd Armored Division, stationed in Gilhausen, Germany and became Divisional Champion with the United States Army Boxing Team, Middleweight Division. Upon Honorable Discharge, Williams worked for the Post Office as a mailman. After delivering the mail in sub zero temperatures, he went to work in Chicago's garment district as an apparel salesman. His good looks, high energy and effective salesmanship caught the attention of advertising executives who encouraged him to pursue a career in modeling, which he did with great success for several years. Long fascinated by the local theater scene, Williams began to investigate his own acting abilities. He worked steadily in Chicago theater with dynamic performances in such productions as Taming of the Shrew, Purlie, The Mighty Gents, All Honorable Men, Warp, Ceremonies in Dark Old Men, Black Picture Show, Don Juan, Slow Dance on the Killing Ground and Medal of Honor Rag (Milwaukee Rep.). He was twice nominated for the prestigious Joseph Jefferson Award for his performances in Joplin and Cinderella Brown. His love for the theatre continued as he portrayed the patriarch of the family in The Letter at The Hudson Theatre, L.A. receiving critical acclaim. Complementing his stage credits were a number of roles in feature films shot in Chicago such as Cooley High, Doctor Detroit and the now classic The Blues Brothers. Williams got his first taste of Los Angeles, in 1980, while doing P.R. for a Movie of the Week - Dummy in which he co-starred with LeVar Burton and Paul Sorvino. In 1982 he moved to L.A. permanently. Among his motion picture credits are Corrina, Corrina, Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday, Twilight Zone: The Movie, Missing in Action II: The Beginning, The Sender, Firetrap, Route 666 and Elite. On television Williams became internationally recognized for his starring role as the, tough yet compassionate, police captain on 21 Jump Street. The series was praised by youth organizations worldwide for its realistic and sensitive portrayal of topical teen issues. One hundred and two episodes of 21 Jump Street were produced, the last episode, Williams directed. His other television credits include a co-starring role on The Equalizer and starring in the title role in Disney Presents 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage on NBC. The series allowed Williams to showcase his diverse talents as both a dramatic and comedic actor. As the recurring character X on FOX's macabre, hit series, The X-Files, Williams played X with a powerful, deadly, ambiguous quality. He also appeared in the television movies Revolver, Heroes of the Storm, The Marva Collins Story, Dummy, Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story, The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck, Touchdown, Silent Witness, Deep Red and Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story. His long list of guest starring roles on episodic television include playing the President of the United States on Seaquest, a homeless person on the "Greeter" episode of Stingray, and a multitude of diverse characters on The Hughley's, Total Recall, Suddenly Susan, Any Day Now, L.A. Law, Dukes of Hazzard, Wiseguy, Hill Street Blues, The A-Team, Hunter, Gimme A Break, Martin, Models Inc., Sister, Sister, NYPD Blue with recurring roles on Stargate SG-1 and City of Angels. Williams portrays L.A.P.D. Detective August Brooks in the series LA Heat, which airs daily on TNT. Williams plays Brooks as a man with great inner strength, compassion and a sense of humor. When off-duty, Brooks runs a boxing gym for underprivileged youth, allowing Williams to display his boxing abilities. On Showtime's original series, Linc's, Williams plays the title role of Russell "Linc" Lincoln. Linc is the politically conservative proprietor of the Washington DC bar and grill who caters to a diverse crowd. When he is not in front of the camera, Williams is an active supporter of a variety of youth-oriented causes and organizations. Drawing on his own experience of being wounded by a handgun at 19 and being robbed at gunpoint at 26, Williams has become an avid proponent of gun control legislation and is actively involved in a celebrity committee for The Center to Prevent Handgun Violence. He is also dedicated to volunteering his time and energy to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Alta Bates Hospital, Children's Cancer Center and many other charities.moreless -
Steven Williams
Worker at Retirement Home
Born in Memphis, TN, Williams lived on a farm with his maternal grandparents until he was 9 years old in nearby Millington. Williams then moved to Chicago with his mother where he graduated from Wendell Phillips High School and enrolled in the General Motors Institute, the automaker's engineering school. Soon after, he was drafted into the Army. He served in the 2nd Armored Division, stationed in Gilhausen, Germany and became Divisional Champion with the United States Army Boxing Team, Middleweight Division. Upon Honorable Discharge, Williams worked for the Post Office as a mailman. After delivering the mail in sub zero temperatures, he went to work in Chicago's garment district as an apparel salesman. His good looks, high energy and effective salesmanship caught the attention of advertising executives who encouraged him to pursue a career in modeling, which he did with great success for several years. Long fascinated by the local theater scene, Williams began to investigate his own acting abilities. He worked steadily in Chicago theater with dynamic performances in such productions as Taming of the Shrew, Purlie, The Mighty Gents, All Honorable Men, Warp, Ceremonies in Dark Old Men, Black Picture Show, Don Juan, Slow Dance on the Killing Ground and Medal of Honor Rag (Milwaukee Rep.). He was twice nominated for the prestigious Joseph Jefferson Award for his performances in Joplin and Cinderella Brown. His love for the theatre continued as he portrayed the patriarch of the family in The Letter at The Hudson Theatre, L.A. receiving critical acclaim. Complementing his stage credits were a number of roles in feature films shot in Chicago such as Cooley High, Doctor Detroit and the now classic The Blues Brothers. Williams got his first taste of Los Angeles, in 1980, while doing P.R. for a Movie of the Week - Dummy in which he co-starred with LeVar Burton and Paul Sorvino. In 1982 he moved to L.A. permanently. Among his motion picture credits are Corrina, Corrina, Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday, Twilight Zone: The Movie, Missing in Action II: The Beginning, The Sender, Firetrap, Route 666 and Elite. On television Williams became internationally recognized for his starring role as the, tough yet compassionate, police captain on 21 Jump Street. The series was praised by youth organizations worldwide for its realistic and sensitive portrayal of topical teen issues. One hundred and two episodes of 21 Jump Street were produced, the last episode, Williams directed. His other television credits include a co-starring role on The Equalizer and starring in the title role in Disney Presents 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage on NBC. The series allowed Williams to showcase his diverse talents as both a dramatic and comedic actor. As the recurring character X on FOX's macabre, hit series, The X-Files, Williams played X with a powerful, deadly, ambiguous quality. He also appeared in the television movies Revolver, Heroes of the Storm, The Marva Collins Story, Dummy, Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story, The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck, Touchdown, Silent Witness, Deep Red and Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story. His long list of guest starring roles on episodic television include playing the President of the United States on Seaquest, a homeless person on the "Greeter" episode of Stingray, and a multitude of diverse characters on The Hughley's, Total Recall, Suddenly Susan, Any Day Now, L.A. Law, Dukes of Hazzard, Wiseguy, Hill Street Blues, The A-Team, Hunter, Gimme A Break, Martin, Models Inc., Sister, Sister, NYPD Blue with recurring roles on Stargate SG-1 and City of Angels. Williams portrays L.A.P.D. Detective August Brooks in the series LA Heat, which airs daily on TNT. Williams plays Brooks as a man with great inner strength, compassion and a sense of humor. When off-duty, Brooks runs a boxing gym for underprivileged youth, allowing Williams to display his boxing abilities. On Showtime's original series, Linc's, Williams plays the title role of Russell "Linc" Lincoln. Linc is the politically conservative proprietor of the Washington DC bar and grill who caters to a diverse crowd. When he is not in front of the camera, Williams is an active supporter of a variety of youth-oriented causes and organizations. Drawing on his own experience of being wounded by a handgun at 19 and being robbed at gunpoint at 26, Williams has become an avid proponent of gun control legislation and is actively involved in a celebrity committee for The Center to Prevent Handgun Violence. He is also dedicated to volunteering his time and energy to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Alta Bates Hospital, Children's Cancer Center and many other charities.moreless -
Cheech Marin
Hector Archuletta
Cheech Marin is a Chicano comedian and actor. He is best known for previously being a member of the comedy duo Cheech and Chong along with his longtime partner Tommy Chong. As a part of the duo he participated in a number of comedy albums and feature film comedies. After he and Tommy went their separate ways, he starred in a number of films as a solo actor. After they went their separate ways, Marin made the transition to television when he co-starred with Don Johnson in the series Nash Bridges where they played San Francisco police detective partners. In recent years he has active in promoting Hispanic fine arts in addition to playing supporting rolls in films and performing voice overs for animated movies.moreless -
Lourdes Benedicto
Darcy
Lourdes Benedicto, film and television actress, was born on November 12, 1974 in Brooklyn, New York. Benedicto is a graduate of the Carnegie Mellon University in Pennsylvania.
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