- Was of Afro-Puerto Rican descent.
- In March 1995, Vasquez had started to direct a horror film he had written called "Devil in the Hellhouse", in which he planned to play a serial killer, with the help of producer Michael Spielberg, he managed to raise some money, and shot a few days worth of film before the project shut down, after the crew, shaken by Vasquez's manic bouts, deserted the set.
- He had turned down an offer to direct House Party 2 (1991).
- He had written the script for The House That Jack Built (2013) back in the early 1990s.
- He was slated to direct "Writing on the Wall", a screenplay by Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, with George Jackson and Doug McHenry attached as producers.
- After the success of Hangin' with the Homeboys (1991), there were talks of a follow up that Vasquez would've written and directed called "Hangin' with the Homegirls", that would taken place on the same night as Homeboys, but this never came to fruition.
- His filmmaking mentor was Kathleen Collins.
- In January 1992, the Los Angeles Times reported that Vasquez was slated to direct a remake of Chameleon Street (1989) for Warner Bros and Azoff Entertainment.
- In April 1993, Variety Magazine reported that Vasquez was to write and direct an adaptation of the Dori Sanders novel "Clover" for Disney/Touchstone, with producers Ellen Collett and Wendy Dozoretz overseeing the project.
- In July 1993, Entertainment Weekly reported that Vasquez was writing a script titled "Hell's Kitchen Kids" for TriStar Pictures.
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