Ricardo Chavira was born on September 1, 1971 in San Antonio, Texas, USA as Ricardo Antonio Chavira. He is an actor, known for Desperate Housewives (2004), Piranha 3D (2010) and Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009). He has been married to Marcea Dietzel since September 22, 2007. They have two children.
University of California, San Diego, University of the Incarnate Word, Robert E. Lee High School
Nationality
American
Spouse
Marcea Dietzel (m. 2007)
Children
Belen Elysabeth Chavira, Tomas Antonio Chavira
Parents
Juan Antonio Chavira, Elizabeth Ries Chavira
Awards
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Nominations
ALMA Award for Favorite TV Actor, ALMA Award for Favorite TV Actor - Supporting Role, ALMA Award for Year in TV Comedy - Actor
Movies
Being Charlie, Dead Space: Aftermath, Piranha 3D, Ball Don't Lie, Superman/Batman: Public Enemies, Don't Let Me Drown, Saving God, Chasing 3000, Rockaway, The Alamo, Tournament, Cosmic Radio
TV Shows
Welcome to the Family, Desperate Housewives, Santa Clarita Diet
Star Sign
Virgo
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Fact
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Performing "Streetcar Named Desire" at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, MN. [August 2010]
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Good friends with Eva Longoria.
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Son of Juan Antonio Chavira, a judge.
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Wife, Marcea gave birth to their daughter, Belen Elysabeth Chavira, on July 28, 2008. She weighed 7 lbs. 12 oz.
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He and girlfriend Marcea Dietzel got married in a secret ceremony while wearing their pajamas. Their 4 year old son Tomas was the ring bearer. Directly after the ceremony, the newlyweds attended Tomas' soccer game.
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Will be the guest speaker at the 2005 Warren College Commencement at his alma mater, UCSD.
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Attended The University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas.
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Has a son named Tomas Antonio (b. January 2003) and a daughter named Belen Elysabeth (b. July 28th 2008 in San Antonio, Texas).
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Is of Mexican, German and Irish descent.
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MFA in Acting - University of California, San Diego (2000).