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Kirk Acevedo

Kirk Acevedo is an American actor recognized for his roles in television and film. He gained prominence for his performances as Miguel Alvarez in the HBO series *Oz*, Joe Toye in the miniseries *Band of Brothers*, and FBI Agent Charlie Francis in *Fringe*. Acevedo's film credits include *The Thin Red Line*, *Dinner Rush*, and *Dawn of the Planet of the Apes*. More recently, he played José Ramse in *12 Monkeys* and Ricardo Diaz/The Dragon in *Arrow*, demonstrating his versatility across a range of genres and characters.


3 hours ago : Kirk Acevedo Sells Home: Middle-Class Actors Face Financial Hardship in Hollywood

Kirk Acevedo, known for roles in Marvel, DC, and 'Planet of the Apes', sold his home due to financial difficulties. He highlights the struggles of middle-class actors being squeezed out of Hollywood.

November 27, 1971: Kirk Acevedo's Birth

On November 27, 1971, Kirkland M. Acevedo was born. He is an American actor known for roles in "Oz", "Band of Brothers", and "Fringe".

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1997: Starred in Arresting Gena and Kirk and Kerry

In 1997, Kirk Acevedo starred in the movies "Arresting Gena" and "Kirk and Kerry".

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1997: Drama Desk Award Nomination

In 1997, Kirk Acevedo was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for "Tooth of Crime".

1998: ALMA Award Nomination

In 1998, Kirk Acevedo was nominated for an ALMA Award for his role in Oz.

1999: ALMA Award

In 1999, Kirk Acevedo won an ALMA Award for his role in "The Thin Red Line".

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2000: Starred in Boiler Room and Dinner Rush

In 2000, Kirk Acevedo starred in the movies "Boiler Room" and "Dinner Rush".

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2000: ALMA Award Nomination

In 2000, Kirk Acevedo was nominated for an ALMA Award for his role in Oz.

2001: Role in Band of Brothers

In 2001, Kirk Acevedo played Staff Sergeant Joe Toye in HBO's "Band of Brothers", produced by Steven Spielberg.

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2001: ALMA Award Nomination

In 2001, Kirk Acevedo was nominated for an ALMA Award for his role in Oz.

2005: Role in Law & Order: Trial by Jury

In 2005, Kirk Acevedo played Hector Salazar in "Law & Order: Trial by Jury".

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2006: Starred in Invincible

In 2006, Kirk Acevedo starred in the movie "Invincible".

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2008: Supporting role on Fringe

In 2008, Kirk Acevedo landed a supporting role as Charlie Francis on the Fox science fiction horror television series "Fringe".

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2011: Joined the Cast of Prime Suspect

In 2011, Kirk Acevedo joined the main cast of the American remake of "Prime Suspect" as Detective Luisito Calderon.

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2015: Cast as José Ramse on 12 Monkeys

In 2015, Kirk Acevedo was cast as José Ramse on the TV show "12 Monkeys", appearing from 2015 to 2018.

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August 2017: Recurring Role on Arrow

In August 2017, Kirk Acevedo was cast in a recurring role as Ricardo Diaz in the sixth season of "Arrow", and was later promoted to series regular for the first 14 episodes of season seven.

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2017: Cast as Ricardo Diaz / The Dragon on Arrow

In 2017, Kirk Acevedo was cast as Ricardo Diaz / The Dragon on the TV show "Arrow", appearing from 2017 to 2019.

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