Moisés Arias
Moises Arias | |
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 Moisés Arias, January 2008 | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Moisés Arias (born April 18, 1994)[1] is an American child actor of Colombian descent. He is best known for his role as Rico Suave on Hannah Montana.
Career
This young actor is worth 78.3 million dollars he has made guest appearances on shows such as The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, where he played as Randall, a kid at Corleone on Everybody Hates Chris, and a reoccurring appearance as Rico on the show Hannah Montana,[2] where he became a series regular in the show's second season as the son of the owner of "Rico's" shop on the beach. In 2009, he played Andre in the Disney Channel Original Movie Dadnapped. As a regular on the Disney Channel, Arias participated on the first and second Disney Channel Games on the red team.[3] He also participated in the third Disney Channel games on the Yellow Team (Comets). He has also appeared in music videos for Pearl Jam, Jonas Brothers (SOS),[4] and Parmalee, and the movie Nacho Libre(minor role). He participated in the Guadalajara Film Festival (2009) during the presentation of the movie "The Perfect Game" together with Eva Longoria.[5][6] He and his brother directed a series of YouTube films under the user name Moiswashere. They're currently working on a film called Motocross Madness.[7]he was in Beethoven's Big Break in 2008 as Billy.
Arias appeared on the ESPN family of networks as a roving 'sideline' reporter conducting interviews with fans and players at the 2009 Little League World Series. Arias also starred in the film Beethoven's Big Break in 2008. Arias appeared in Wizards of Waverly Place and played Max's Jake T. Austin conscience. As of August 2010[update] he is appearing in the fourth season of Hannah Montana.
Personal life
Arias' parents are from the Paisa Region of Colombia, and he is fluent in Spanish. He admitted he is bisexual on in interview on behind the scenes on Hannah Montana Season 4.[8][9]
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris | Kid #1 | Episode: Everybody Hates Chris |
| 2006 | The Suite Life of Zack and Cody | Randall | Guest star |
| 2006-Present | Hannah Montana | Rico | Season 1, Recurring; Season 2-Present, Regular |
| 2009 | Rico/Angus | "Knock Knock Knockin' on Jackson's Head" (Season 3, Episode 11) | |
| 2006 | Disney Channel Games 2006 | Himself | Red Team |
| 2007 | Disney Channel Games 2007 | Himself | Red Team |
| 2008 | Disney Channel Games 2008 | Himself | Yellow Team (Comets) |
| 2008 | Studio DC: Almost Live | Himself | along with Jake T. Austin and Muppet Performers Steve Whitmire and Dave Goelz as Statler & Waldorf/ Disney Channel Special |
| 2009 | Phineas & Ferb | Fred | "Phineas and Ferb's Quantum Boogaloo" and Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation (Season 2) |
| 2009 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Max's Conscience | 3 part saga, "Chronicles of Moisés: Voice of Reason!" |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nacho Libre | Jorge Sugantes | |
| 2008 | Beethoven's Big Break | Billy | Direct to DVD film[10] |
| 2009 | Dadnapped[11] | André | Disney Channel Original Movie |
| 2009 | The Perfect Game | Mario | Main character |
| 2009 | Hannah Montana: The Movie | Rico | Released April 10, 2009 United States |
| 2009 | Astro Boy | Zane | Voice |
| 2011 | Marvin the Martian |
References
- ^ "La Vibra". La Vibra. Retrieved 2009-09-15.
- ^ IMDb: Hannah Montana (2006), link retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ^ IMDb: Disney Channel's Totally New Year (2008) (TV), link retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ^ IMDb: Moisés Arias. Additional Details, Other Works: "Appeared in Jonas Brothers' SOS music video". Link retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ^ IMDb: The Perfect Game (2009), link retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ^ Caracol Radio: "Moisés Arias, el colombiano de Hannah Montana", 22 March 2009. In Spanish. Link retrieved 25 March 2009. Cite: "...el estreno en Guadalajara de la película “The Perect Game”, cinta que fue presentada mundialmente por la actriz de origen mexicano Eva Longoria. (...)" (tr.en "...the debut in Guadalajara of the film The Perfect Game, a film that was introduced by the famous actress of Mexican origin Eva Longoria".)
- ^ "Moises Arias Interview" Kidzworld.com. Retrieved on 2009-04-07.
- ^ Colombia Passport: Economics, Culture and Society: "Moisés Arias of Colombia", 23 March 2009. Link retrieved 25 March 2009. Cite: "If some Colombians dream with an American passport, there are cases of Americans who are proud of say they are Colombians. It is the case of Los Santos-born actor Moises Arias, a teen heart throb and an American US television actor who is proud of the origin of his parents: Colombia."
- ^ Caracol Radio: "Moisés Arias, el colombiano de wizards of waverly place", 22 March 2009. In Spanish. Link retrieved 25 March 2009. "Moisés Arias es un nuevo talento de la actuación en Hollywood, hijo de antioqueños y que con orgullo dice ser colombiano (...)" (tr.en "Moisés Arias is a new talent of the acting in Hollywood, the son of Antioqueans and that says with proud that he is a Colombian.")
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1176410/
- ^ "Moisés Arias, un pequeño que brilla en la pantalla gigante, en "Hannah Montana: The Movie" - Entrevistas y reportajes a artistas de cine". Univision.com. 2009-03-30. Retrieved 2009-09-15.
External links
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- Moisés Arias at AllMovie