Background
His father spent most of his time in jail and was shot to death in 2003.
His father spent most of his time in jail and was shot to death in 2003.
Capra attended Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School.
Some of his best known roles are a young Calogero Anello in A Bronx Tale, Max Connor in Kazaam, and Eli "Weevil" Navarro in the television series Veronica Mars. Capra began his acting career in 1993 with A Bronx Tale. He played the recurring character of Eli "Weevil" Navarro on the critically acclaimed television series Veronica Mars and had a small guest role on The O.C. Most recently he was seen on The Closer, Lincoln Heights season 3 premiere, Criminal Minds, Friday Night Lights and on the movie screen in Crank.
He starred in movies such as Kazaam, A Simple Wish and Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home.
He portrayed Jesse Murphy on the television show Heroes, following in the footsteps of Veronica Mars co-star Kristen Bell. Capra has also branched out into film production.
He has a production company called Take Office Productions with fellow actor De"Aundre Bonds.
