Pena, Michael (Michael A. Pena, Michael Anthony Pena)

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PENA, Michael
(Michael A. Pena, Michael Anthony Pena)

PERSONAL

Born in Chicago, IL.

Addresses: Agent Innovative Artists, 1505 Tenth St., Santa Monica, CA 90401. Manager Sager + Bloom Management, 260 South Beverly Dr., Suite 205, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career: Actor. Previously worked as a bank teller.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Bunk, Running Free, 1994.

Ernesto, My Fellow Americans, Warner Bros., 1996.

Star map boy, Star Maps, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 1997.

Drug dealer, Boogie Boy, Imperial Entertainment, 1997.

Orderly, La cucaracha, New City Releasing, 1998.

Oscar, Bellyfruit, Seventh Art Releasing, 1999.

(As Michael A. Pena) Ignacio Burke, Gone In Sixty Seconds, Buena Vista, 2000.

Garcia, Buffalo Soldiers (also known as Army Go Home and Buffalo SoldiersArmy Go Home! ), Miramax, 2001.

Guillermo, The United States of Leland, Paramount Classics, 2003.

Jose Mendez, The Calcium Kid, Universal, 2004.

Daniel, Crash, Bull's Eye Entertainment, 2004.

Ramirez, Love Object, Vitagraph Films, 2004.

Television Appearances; Series:

Brian Burke, a recurring role, Felicity, The WB, 19992000.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Douglas Cepeda, Semper Fi, NBC, 2001.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Miguel, Jeremiah's coworker, Men, Women & Dogs, The WB, 2001.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Rabbit, "Bangers," Pacific Blue, 1996.

Ferd, "What a Dump!," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1997.

Reynaldo Estres, "At Risk," Touched by an Angel, 1997.

Luis Carranza, "Something Sacred: Parts1&2," Homicide: Life on the Street, NBC, 1998.

Johnny Macado, "Night Shift," The Sentinel, UPN, 1998.

Roger, "Let's Talk about Sex," 7th Heaven, The WB, 1998.

Alejandro, "Life Imitating Art," Moesha, 1999.

(As Michael Anthony Pena) Alex Lopez, "Spree of Love," Profiler, NBC, 1999.

Sante, "The Real Terrorist," The District, CBS, 2000.

Fly, "Michael, the Guys, and the Great Snapple Caper," Roswell, UPN, 2001.

Fly, "Significant Others," Roswell, UPN, 2001.

Miguel, Jeremiah's coworker, "Kibbles & Grits," Men, Women & Dogs, The WB, 2001.

"Crash Boom Love: Parts1&2," American Family, PBS, 2002.

Patrick, "Wedding," Andy Richter Controls the Universe, Fox, 2002.

"A Thousand Cranes," ER, NBC, 2003.

"When Night Meets Day," ER, NBC, 2003.

Noah, "Sunrise," The Twilight Zone, UPN, 2003.

"Missing" (also known as "Mistaken Identity" and "Identity Crisis"), ER, NBC, 2003.

Wilmer "King Jazz" Lopez, "Colonel Knowledge," NYPD Blue, ABC, 2004.

Also appeared as Felipe Galan, "Give and Go," Sports Theater with Shaquille O'Neal, Nickelodeon; as Miguel, "Top Dog," Men, Women & Dogs, The WB.

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