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| + | |children = Dominik<br>Daniella<br>Alessandra<br>Andres |
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| + | |parents = Amelie García † (mother)<br>René García † (father) |
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| − | |children = Dominik García-Lorido<br>Daniella García<br>Alessandra García<br>Andres García}}'''Andrés Arturo García Menéndez''', professionally known as '''Andy García''', is a Cuban American actor who has starred in many successful Hollywood films, including ''[[Wikipedia:The Godfather Part III|The Godfather Part III]]'' (for which he was nominated for an [[Wikipedia:Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor|Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor]]), ''[[Wikipedia:The Untouchables (film)|The Untouchables]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Internal Affairs (film)|Internal Affairs]]'', the ''[[Wikipedia:Ocean's Trilogy|Ocean's]]'' trilogy, and ''[[Wikipedia:The Lost City (2005 film)|The Lost City]]''. |
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| + | |siblings = Tessi García (sister)<br>René García, Jr. (brother)}} |
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| + | '''Andrés Arturo García Menéndez''', known professionally as '''Andy García''', is a Cuban-American actor and director, who is best known for starring in many successful [[Hollywood]] films, such as ''{{WikipediaLink|The Godfather Part III}}'' (in which he received a nomination for an {{WikipediaLink|Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor}}), ''{{WikipediaLink|The Untouchables (film)|The Untouchables}}'', ''{{WikipediaLink|Internal Affairs (film)|Internal Affairs}}'', the ''{{WikipediaLink|Ocean's (film series)|Ocean's}}'' trilogy, and ''{{WikipediaLink|The Lost City (2005 film)|The Lost City}}''. He also portrayed Vincenzo in the [[2009]] comedy-mystery film ''{{WikipediaLink|The Pink Panther 2}}'', as well as voiced [[w:c:rio:Eduardo|Eduardo]] ([[w:c:rio:Jewel|Jewel]]'s father) in the [[2014]] [[Blue Sky Studios]] animated film ''{{WikipediaLink|Rio 2}}''. |
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| + | For [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], he voiced [[Delgado]] in the [[2008]] comedy film ''[[Beverly Hills Chihuahua]]'', Spanish Guy in ''[[JoJo's Circus]]'', [[Four Shades of Awesome|Hetz]] in ''[[Elena of Avalor]]'', and [[Pad-Varr]] in ''[[Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur]]''. He also played Michael Green in the [[1994]] [[Touchstone Pictures]] film ''{{WikipediaLink|When a Man Loves a Woman (film)|When a Man Loves a Woman}}'', Jimmy "The Saint" Tosnia in the [[1995]] [[Miramax Films|Miramax]] film ''{{WikipediaLink|Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead}}'', and appeared in deleted scenes of the 1995 [[Hollywood Pictures]] drama film ''{{WikipediaLink|Dangerous Minds}}''. Additionally, he portrayed Julian Cruz in the [[ABC]] TV show ''{{WikipediaLink|Rebel (2021 TV series)|Rebel}}''. |
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| − | For [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], he voiced [[Delgado]] in the [[2008]] film, ''[[Beverly Hills Chihuahua]]''. |
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| + | García was born in Havana, Cuba. His mother, Amelie (née Menéndez), was an [[England|English]] teacher and his father, René García, was an attorney in Cuba. García has two older siblings, a sister named Tessi and a brother named René. When he was five years old, his family moved to [[Miami]], [[Florida]] after the failed [[1961]] {{WikipediaLink|Bay of Pigs Invasion}}. Over a period of several years, they built up a million-dollar perfume/fragrance company. García was raised as a Catholic and attended Miami Beach Senior High School, where he played on the basketball team. During his senior year of high school, he became ill with mononucleosis, which convinced him to pursue a career in acting. He began his acting career that year by taking a drama class with Jay W. Jensen. He graduated from Florida International University. |
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| + | ==Roles== |
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| + | Hetz Weather Shade .jpg|'''[[Four Shades of Awesome|Hetz]]'''<br>(''[[Elena of Avalor]]'') |
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| + | Pad-Varr.jpg|'''[[Pad-Varr]]'''<br>(''[[Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur]]'') |
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| − | Andy Garcia at the 2009 Deauville American Film Festival-01A.jpg|Andy |
+ | Andy Garcia at the 2009 Deauville American Film Festival-01A.jpg|Andy García attending the 2009 Deauville American Film Festival. |
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[[Category:Actors]] |
[[Category:Actors]] |
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| + | [[Category:Voice actors]] |
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| + | [[Category:Disney Junior Actors and Actresses]] |
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[[Category:Beverly Hills Chihuahua]] |
[[Category:Beverly Hills Chihuahua]] |
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[[Category:Miramax Films]] |
[[Category:Miramax Films]] |
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[[Category:Hollywood Pictures]] |
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| + | [[Category:20th Century Studios]] |
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| + | [[Category:20th Television]] |
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| + | [[Category:Blue Sky Studios]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:52, 12 April 2024
Andrés Arturo García Menéndez, known professionally as Andy García, is a Cuban-American actor and director, who is best known for starring in many successful Hollywood films, such as The Godfather Part III (in which he received a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor), The Untouchables, Internal Affairs, the Ocean's trilogy, and The Lost City. He also portrayed Vincenzo in the 2009 comedy-mystery film The Pink Panther 2, as well as voiced Eduardo (Jewel's father) in the 2014 Blue Sky Studios animated film Rio 2.
For Disney, he voiced Delgado in the 2008 comedy film Beverly Hills Chihuahua, Spanish Guy in JoJo's Circus, Hetz in Elena of Avalor, and Pad-Varr in Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur. He also played Michael Green in the 1994 Touchstone Pictures film When a Man Loves a Woman, Jimmy "The Saint" Tosnia in the 1995 Miramax film Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead, and appeared in deleted scenes of the 1995 Hollywood Pictures drama film Dangerous Minds. Additionally, he portrayed Julian Cruz in the ABC TV show Rebel.
García was born in Havana, Cuba. His mother, Amelie (née Menéndez), was an English teacher and his father, René García, was an attorney in Cuba. García has two older siblings, a sister named Tessi and a brother named René. When he was five years old, his family moved to Miami, Florida after the failed 1961 Bay of Pigs Invasion. Over a period of several years, they built up a million-dollar perfume/fragrance company. García was raised as a Catholic and attended Miami Beach Senior High School, where he played on the basketball team. During his senior year of high school, he became ill with mononucleosis, which convinced him to pursue a career in acting. He began his acting career that year by taking a drama class with Jay W. Jensen. He graduated from Florida International University.
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