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A new face to filmgoers, Efren Ramirez is a bona fide scene-stealer in the quirky comedy Napoleon Dynamite. Given a choice between choosing Napoleon Dynamite and The Alamo, Efren was quick to choose "Napoleon Dynamite", which has grossed over $41 million at the box office to date. Born in Los Angeles... See full bio »

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in Los Angeles, California, USA
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2013 Do It Yourself (TV movie) (pre-production)
Javier
 
2014 Endgame (post-production)
Mr. Alvarado
 
2013/II Territorial (short) (completed)
 
2013 School Dance (completed)
El Matador
 
2013 Bizarre Bracket Behavior (video short)
 
2012 Captain Planet 2 (short)
 
2012 Coffees (short)
Julio
 
2012 Casa de mi Padre
Esteban
 
2012 Napoleon Dynamite (TV series)
Pedro
– FFA (2012) … Pedro (voice)
– Bed Races (2012) … Pedro (voice)
– Pedro vs. Deb (2012) … Pedro (voice)
– Ligertown (2012) … Pedro (voice)
– Scantronica Love (2012) … Pedro (voice)
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2010-2012 Eastbound & Down (TV series)
Catuey
– Chapter 15 (2012) … Catuey (uncredited)
– Chapter 13 (2010) … Catuey
– Chapter 12 (2010) … Catuey
– Chapter 10 (2010) … Catuey
– Chapter 9 (2010) … Catuey
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2011 Don Cheadle Is Captain Planet (short)
 
2011 The Pool Boys
Hector
 
2010 When in Rome
Juan (uncredited)
 
2009 Gamer
DJ
 
2009 Crank: High Voltage
Venus
 
2009 Ratko: The Dictator's Son
Ratko Volvic
 
2007 Scrubs (TV series)
Ricky
– My Growing Pains (2007) … Ricky
 
2007 Crossing the Heart (short)
Jesus
 
2007 El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera (TV series)
El Cucharan / El Cucharon
– Miracle City Worker/Dia de los Malos (2007) … El Cucharon (voice)
– Stinking Badges/Mech Daddy (2007) … El Cucharan
 
2007 Moola
Hector
 
2007 American Dad! (TV series)
Paco
– American Dream Factory (2007) … Paco (voice)
 
2006 Employee of the Month
Jorge
 
2006 MADtv (TV series)
Various
– Episode #12.3 (2006) … Various
 
2006 Crank
Kaylo
 
2006 All You've Got
Carlos
 
2006 Gettin' Some Jail Time (short)
Pico
 
2006 Potheads: The Movie
Tito
 
2006 Walkout (TV movie)
Bobby Verdugo
 
2006 Tomorrow's Yesterday (short)
Ron
 
2006 Revenge of the Nerds
Santiago
 
2005 Robot Chicken (TV series)
Domino's Pizzaman / Pedro Sanchez / Teen
– The Black Cherry (2005) … Pedro Sanchez (voice) / Domino's Pizzaman (voice) / Teen (voice)
 
2005 George Lopez (TV series)
The New Class Treasurer
– George's Extreme Makeover: Holmes Edition (2005) … The New Class Treasurer
 
2004 The District (TV series)
Fernando Guttierez
– Ten Thirty-Three (2004) … Fernando Guttierez
 
2004 Just Hustle
Street Connection
 
2004 Napoleon Dynamite
Pedro
 
2003 ER (TV series)
Jimmy
– Death and Taxes (2003) … Jimmy (as Efren Antonion Ramirez)
 
2003 Judging Amy (TV series)
Ricky Diaz
– Picture of Perfect (2003) … Ricky Diaz
 
2000-2001 Even Stevens (TV series)
Scrub Patrol
– Easy Crier (2001) … Scrub Patrol
– Scrub Day (2000) … Scrub Patrol
 
2000-2001 Boston Public (TV series)
Amaad Wilkens
– Chapter Twenty-Two (2001) … Amaad Wilkens
– Chapter Six (2000) … Amaad Wilkens
 
2001 Delivering Milo
Street Hustler (uncredited)
 
2000 Rave
Bookie
 
2000 Missing Pieces (TV movie)
Renaldo
 
1999 Chicken Soup for the Soul (TV series)
Paco
– Paco Come Home (1999) … Paco
 
1999 Ryan Caulfield: Year One (TV series)
Juan
– Nocturnal Radius (1999) … Juan
 
1999 King Cobra (video)
Teen Boy
 
1998 Race
Miguel Álvarez
 
1997 Nothing Sacred (TV series)
Guillermo
– A Bloody Miracle (1997) … Guillermo
 
1997 Dangerous Minds (TV series)
Nutty
– The Feminine Mystique (1997) … Nutty
 
1996 Relativity (TV series)
Javier / Xavier
– No Job Too Small (1996) … Xavier
– Fathers … Javier
 
1996 Kazaam
Carlos
 
1995 Jury Duty
Pirate Pete's Employee
 
1994 Tammy and the T-Rex
Pizza Boy
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2013/II Territorial (short) (producer) (completed)
 
2006 Sundance 2006 (TV documentary short) (producer)
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
2003 Nines (short)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2008 Inside Salvia (documentary) (special thanks)
 
2006 Timmy (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (24 titles)
2012 Filmnut (TV series)
Himself
– Efren Ramirez (2012) … Himself
 
2010-2011 Latino 101 (TV series)
Himself
– The Year 2050 (2011) … Himself
– Fears & Superstitions (2011) … Himself
– Sex Ed (2011) … Himself
– Single & Ready to Mingle (2011) … Himself
– Feliz Navidad (2010) … Himself
 
2009 2009 Alma Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 Tits Against the Glass: Making 'Crank 2' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The BackStage Pass (video short)
Himself
 
2008 Mother Goose Parade (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 The John Kerwin Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 November 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Pants on Fire
Himself
 
2008 I Love the New Millennium (TV mini-series)
Himself
– 2007 (2008) … Himself
– 2000 (2008) … Himself
– 2001 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Saravia (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 XM Underground (TV series)
Himself
 
2007 Mother Goose Parade (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 Fashion News Live (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.21 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Celebrity Rap Superstar (TV series)
Himself
 
2007 America's Next Top Model (TV series)
Himself
– The Girl Who Impresses Pedro (2007) … Himself
 
2006 Fuse Celebrity Playlist (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Efren Ramirez (2006) … Himself - Guest
 
2006 Downtown Film Fest (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 I Love Toys (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Sundance 2006 (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 MTV Movie Awards 2005 Pre-Show (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 2005 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 MTV Presents: Xbox, the Next Generation Revealed (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.251 (2005) … Himself
 
1999 Making the Video (TV series documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

He owns a company called Nocturnal Rampage, which produces electronic music festivals, and he performs and DJs with the same name. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 1 Interview  | See more »

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Alternate Names:

Efren Antonion Ramirez | Efren Antonio Ramirez

Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

In the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king. See more »

Trivia:

With his earnings from Napoleon Dynamite he bought his parents a house. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra