Julio Macias
Julio Macias | |
|---|---|
| Born | Julio Arturo Macias March 20, 1990 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Citizenship | Mexico, United States |
| Occupation | Actor |
Julio Arturo Macias (born March 20, 1990) is a Mexican–American actor who rose to fame playing Oscar on Netflix's On My Block.[1] He's also had small roles on TV series such as Jane the Virgin and Game Shakers. Julio Macias was cast to play Pete Astudillo in the upcoming Netflix series, Selena: The Series[2] that premiered on Netflix in the fall of 2020.
Early life
Macias was born in Mexico City, Mexico[3] on March 20, 1990.[4] As a child, his family moved to the United States, leading to Macias attempting to assimilate into its culture.[3]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Game Shakers | Canz | Season 1, Episode 18 |
| 2016 | Por Sofia | Luis | |
| 2016 | SinVerguenzas | Billetin | |
| 2018 | Jane the Virgin | Male student | Season 4, Episode 13 |
| 2018–present | On My Block | Oscar "Spooky" Diaz | Main cast |
| 2019 | S.W.A.T. | Hector | Season 2, Episode 15[5] |
| 2020-21 | Selena: The Series | Pete Astudillo |
References
- ^ Jean-Philippe, McKenzie (2020-03-19). "If You Need a New TV Crush, Spooky From "On My Block" Is Your Guy". Oprah Magazine. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
- ^ Petski, Denise (2019-11-27). "Netflix's 'Selena: The Series' Adds Seven To Cast". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
- ^ a b MEJIA, JACKIE. "Although Julio Macias Was Born In Mexico City, He Assimilated When He Moved To The U.S. And Lost Touch With His Roots — Until He Landed A Part In 'On My Block'". Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ "How old is Spooky from On My Block? - Julio Macias". Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ Patton, Rebecca. "Spooky From 'On My Block' Will Also Be In The Netflix Series About Selena". Retrieved 15 August 2020.