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Noel Gugliemi
American actor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Noel Albert Gugliemi[1] is an American actor best known for his portrayals of Southern Californian gangsters. Gugliemi played Hector in The Fast and the Furious and Furious 7, and loosely reprised the role for other media.[2][3]
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Early life
Gugliemi is of Italian and Mexican descent.[4] He was abandoned by his parents, and became homeless at age 13. Although not raised in poverty, he turned to gang life in his late teenage years.[5] He has stated that he would "be dead or in jail" if he had not found acting as a career.[5]
Career
In 2001, at age 29, Gugliemi played Hector in The Fast and the Furious, which boosted his career. He reprised his role in Furious 7 and in the Fast & Furious music video, the latter alongside Chingy, iRome, Neil Brown Jr., Ray Lavender, Sarayah Love "Empire", and Chloe Riley.
Personal life
Gugliemi is a Christian and began delivering motivational speeches at churches, schools and businesses in 2018. Although he often plays gangsters, Gugliemi discourages young people from involvement in such activity.[1][6]
Filmography
Film
Television
Video Games
Music Videos
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