Richard Cabral
Richard Cabral was born in Los Angeles, California, United States on August 28th, 1984 and is the Movie Actor. At the age of 39, Richard Cabral biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Richard Cabral (born August 28, 1984) is an American actor, occasional writer, and journalist.
He is best known for his appearances on Mayans M.C.
The FX, ABC's American Crime, which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 2015, and Lethal Weapon, a Fox television series.
Early life
Cabral was born in East Los Angeles, California, in the second generation of a Mexican-American family. He began participating in gang life at an early age. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, he said that his family had been active in the drug scene since the 1990s. He was a registered member of Varrio 213 in Montebello, California's East Los Angeles. He was estranged from his family when he was a child. He was sentenced to 13 years in jail for stealing a wallet at the age of 13. Cabral developed a crack cocaine addiction by the age of 15. As a youth, he obtained his GED, but he was caught in violation of the legislation once more. He was sentenced to jail for violent assault with a deadly weapon (shooting), and he was released at the age of 25.
Career
Cabral's entertainment career started in the Chicano Rap music scene as a member of the chicano rap group "Charlie Row Campo". He created several albums and features under the moniker "Baby Jokes", or "Joker". The music mostly depicted negative, gang-related street tales.
While Cabral was trying to turn his life around, his friends recommended he seek out the services of Homeboy Industries, a gang-intervention program based in Los Angeles. There he auditioned and landed his first role, which led him to further his skills through acting classes and seminars. In 2009, he began to act, with Cabral appearing in the television show Southland. In 2010, he appeared in the music video for Bruno Mars' single "Grenade".
In 2015, Cabral starred in the mini-series American Crime, in which he portrayed the character Hector Tontz. For his role, Cabral was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie at the 2015 Primetime Emmy Awards.
In 2016, Cabral co-wrote with Robert Egan a one-man show called Fighting Shadows, about his experiences as a former gang member who spent years in and out of prison.