Background
Cedeño was born in Moses Lake, Washington, to an Afro-Cuban father and an Irish-English mother.
Cedeño was born in Moses Lake, Washington, to an Afro-Cuban father and an Irish-English mother.
He became a model doing gigs in Milan, Spain, New York and Los Angeles, which Cedeno juggled, along with academics, until he finished school.
Cedeño is known for his role as Brandon Walker on the National Broadcasting Company daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives from 1999 to 2005. He has been nominated three years in a row for an American Latino Media Arts award as Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama for his work as Brandon Walker on National Broadcasting Company"s Days of our Lives. He played a young boxer in the 2000 feature film Price of Glory (Jimmy Smits plays the same character years later).
He guest-starred on Boy Meets World, Computer Society of India: Miami, lieutenant"s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and The Mentalist.
Cedeño appeared on the one hundredth episode of American Broadcasting Company comedy-drama series Desperate Housewives as Umberto Rothwell, the gay husband of Edie Britt (Nicollette Sheridan). In 2013, he had a reoccurring role in the Lifetime comedy-drama Devious Maids during season 1 and part of season 2, playing another gay character called Alejandro Rubio.
However his character was killed off in season 2. He currently stars in the Syfy television series Z Nation.