Wilmer Valderrama
Wilmer Valderrama (born January 30, 1980 in Miami , Florida ) is an American actor , voice actor and film producer . He became famous for his role as Fez in the sitcom The Wild Seventies .
Life
Wilmer Valderrama was born in Miami, Florida, the son of Balvino and Sobeida Valderrama. He has two sisters and a brother. He moved to Venezuela with his family at the age of 3 and from there to Los Angeles when he was 13 . He did not speak English, but learned it quickly and began taking acting classes in high school. In 1999 he graduated from William Howard Taft High School.
His first major role as Fez in the television series The Wild Seventies was also his breakthrough as an actor. He played the role in all eight seasons of the sitcom.
On the reality TV show Yo Momma Valderrama acted as producer, host and screenwriter, it came to 64 episodes in 3 seasons.
Valderrama received a Teen Choice Award in 2003, 2005 and 2006 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1998: Four Corners
- 1998–2006: The Wild Seventies ( That '70s Show , TV series, 200 episodes)
- 2001: Summer Catch
- 2002: No Mercy for Dad ( Grounded for Life , TV series, episode 3x02)
- 2003: Party Monster
- 2004: Clifford's Really Big Movie (voice)
- 2004: La Torcedura
- 2005: The Darwin Awards
- 2006–2007: Yo Momma (TV show)
- 2006: Longtime Listener
- 2006: Fast Food Nation
- 2006: Oh dear, you happy ones (Unaccompanied Minors)
- 2006–2012: Master Manny's Toolbox ( Handy Manny , TV series, 100 episodes, voice of Manny )
- 2007: El Muerto
- 2007: The Condor (voice)
- 2007: Save the Date
- 2008: Columbus Day
- 2008: Days of Wrath
- 2010: The Dry Land
- 2010: The Wizards of Waverly Place ( Wizards of Waverly Place , TV series, episode 3x25)
- 2011: From Prada to Nada
- 2011: Larry Crowne
- 2011: NTSF: SD: SUV :: (TV series, episode 1x10)
- 2011–2012: Royal Pains (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2012: Are You There, Chelsea? (TV series, episode 1x08)
- 2012: Awake (TV series, 13 episodes)
- 2012: Men at Work (TV series, episode 1x06)
- 2012–2013: Raising Hope (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2012-2013: Suburgatory (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2014–2016: From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series (TV series)
- 2015: Minority Report (TV series, 10 episodes)
- 2016: Grey's Anatomy (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 2016: The Ranch (TV series, episodes 1x18–1x20)
- since 2016: Navy CIS ( NCIS , TV series)
- 2020: Onward: No half measures ( Onward , voice)
Web links
- Wilmer Valderrama in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Valderrama, Wilmer |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actor, voice actor, and film producer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 30, 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Miami , Florida |