Background
Vargas was born in Michoacán, Mexico, and raised in Pacoima, Los Angeles, California, since 1971.
Vargas was born in Michoacán, Mexico, and raised in Pacoima, Los Angeles, California, since 1971.
Attended High School at San Fernando High School in San Fernando, California.
He was raised in a devout Roman Catholic family. Vargas’ break into acting came when he was cast as a street dancer on Diff"rent Strokes, and his career has continued successfully including films such as Airborne, Traffic and Jarhead. He was also in the horror movie The Hills Have Eyes 2.
But he is most known for his role as Joker from the Joker Brothers in the 2000 film Next Friday and as Bachelor of Arts Quintanilla, the brother of the late Tejano singer Selena in the biopic film of the same name.