Vincent Vargas
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Vincent Vargas | |
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| Born | c. 1981 or 1982 (age 42–43)[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Writer and Producer |
| Website | https://www.vincentroccovargas.com/ |
Vincent "Rocco" Vargas (born c. 1981/1982) is an American entertainer,[2][3] producer and writer,[4] known for Range 15, Mayans MC, the MBest11x YouTube channel and the VinnyRoc podcast.
Early Life
Vincent "Rocco" Vargas was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California. Vargas enlisted in the United States Army and went on to serve 3 combat deployments with the 2nd Ranger Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment. Vargas also served as an infantry Drill Sergeant. He then left active duty and entered the reserves with the rank of Sergeant First Class. After leaving active duty, Vargas worked in special operations as a medic with the Arizona Department of Corrections and then the U.S. Border Patrol but left in 2013 to pursue his career as an entertainer.[5]
Career
After finishing his military and law enforcement careers, Vince launched into a new endeavor in the film industry.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Producer | Writer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves | Julio Scagnetti | No | No | |
| 2016 | Range 15 | Himself | Yes | No | |
| 2016 | The Long Way Back | The Veteran | No | Yes | Short film; also stunt coordinator |
| 2016 | Living For The Ones Who Can't | Himself | No | No | Documentary short |
| 2016-2017 | Dads in Parks | Himself | No | Yes | Web series; main cast |
| 2017 | Not a War Story | Himself | Yes | No | Documentary |
| 2017 | Dark of Light | Karl | No | No | |
| 2017 | Drinkin' Bros Live: The Shaved Eagle Tour | Rocco | Yes | No | |
| 2018 | Mayans MC | Gilberto 'Gilly' Lopez | No | No | TV series; Main cast |
References
- ^ Cavallaro, Gina (April 10, 2018). "He's The Army: Sgt. 1st Class Vincent "Rocco" Vargas". AUSA. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
- ^ Bro's, Drinkin. "Podcast". Drinkin Bro's Podcast. Article 15 Clothing. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
- ^ Lopez, Genevieve. "This Guy May Look Tough, But Wait Till You Hear His Voice! Holy Smokes, He's Good!". Get it free. Get it free. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
- ^ Faith, Scott. "Vincent Vargas". havok journal. havok journal. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
- ^ Cavallaro, Gina (April 10, 2018). "He's The Army: Sgt. 1st Class Vincent "Rocco" Vargas". AUSA. Retrieved August 16, 2018.