Michael PenaAKA:
Michael A Pena
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Michael Anthony Peña
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American Birthdate:
01/13/1976 Birthplace:
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biography
After a decade of independent film and television guest spots, Hispanic actor Michael Pena hit a hot streak starting in 2004, with major roles in two award-winning films from that year, “Million Dollar Baby” and “Crash.” He showed no signs of letting up, after landing a starring role in Oliver Stone’s riveting “World Trade Center” (2006), a film which completed Pena’s critically acclaimed cinematic trifecta.Born in 1976 and raised on the south side of Chicago, IL, Pena’s parents were farmers before they moved to the city to pursue factory jobs, but the agrarian spirit never left them; To the
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milestones
Year
Milestone
1996
Made feature in Peter Bogdonovich’s movie of the week “To Sir, With Love 2”
1996
Appeared in “My Fellow Americans” opposite Jack Lemmon and James Garner
1999
Landed first recurring role, as Brian Burke, on the series “Felicity” (WB)
1999
Cast in the independent feature “Bellyfruit” about teenage pregnancy
2000
Appeared in the Jerry Bruckheimer action film, “Gone in Sixty Seconds”
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