

Emilio Rivera
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
24 Feb 1961
Age
65 Years
Born In
San Antonio, Texas, USA
Total Projects
110
Years Active
49 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.3 ★
Overview
Emilio Rivera (born February 24, 1961) is a distinguished Native-Latino American businessman, entrepreneur, film and television actor, and producer, best known for his powerful portrayal of Marcus Álvarez, the president of the Mayans Motorcycle Club, in the acclaimed FX series Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014) and its spin-off Mayans M.C. (2018–2023). With a career spanning over three decades, the San Antonio-born actor...
Known For
Filmography

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Bodyman
Bodyman
as Javier Ortega

movie
Under Fire
Under Fire
as Valentino

movie
Cuisine de la 'Pocalypse
Cuisine de la 'Pocalypse
as Murray

tv
Landman
Landman
as Luis Medina

movie
Holy Cash
Holy Cash
as Actor

movie
Chuck Zito: An American Story
Chuck Zito: An American Story
as Self

tv
Hot Ones Versus
Hot Ones Versus
as Self

movie
The Movie Teller
The Movie Teller
as Trabajador 3 / José

movie
Dante's Hotel
Dante's Hotel
as Captain Pasado

movie
Flamin' Hot
Flamin' Hot
as Vacho Montañez

tv
The Upshaws
The Upshaws
as Barkavious

tv
Law & Order: Organized Crime
Law & Order: Organized Crime
as Miguel 'El Diablo' Olivas

movie
Love and Betrayal on the Force
Love and Betrayal on the Force
as George (voice)

movie
Ride Hard: Live Free
Ride Hard: Live Free
as Gauge

movie
3 from Hell
3 from Hell
as Aquarius

movie
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell
as Self

movie
El Chicano
El Chicano
as Shadow

tv
Carl Weber's The Family Business
Carl Weber's The Family Business
as Alejandro Zuniga

movie
Venom
Venom
as Lobby Guard Richard

tv
Mayans M.C.
Mayans M.C.
as Marcus Álvarez

tv
Mayans M.C.
Mayans M.C.
as Marcus Alvarez

movie
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
as Jesus Alvarado

movie
El Camino Christmas
El Camino Christmas
as Vicente Cruz

movie
Avenge the Crows
Avenge the Crows
as Carlos Santiago

movie
Smartass
Smartass
as Poco Efe

movie
Badsville
Badsville
as Lucky Lou

movie
48 Hours to Live
48 Hours to Live
as Gunner

movie
Street Level
Street Level
as Pete

movie
North by El Norte
North by El Norte
as Big boss

movie
Hitman: Agent 47
Hitman: Agent 47
as Fabian

movie
Mercy for Angels
Mercy for Angels
as Machetto

tv
Z Nation
Z Nation
as Escorpion

tv
Z Nation
Z Nation
as Hector Alvarez/Escorpion

tv
Z Nation
Z Nation
as Hector Alvarez

tv
Z Nation
Z Nation
as Hector

movie
10 Cent Pistol
10 Cent Pistol
as Melville

tv
Gang Related
Gang Related
as Tio Gordo

movie
Water & Power
Water & Power
as Norte

movie
Bullet
Bullet
as Speedy

movie
American Lowrider
American Lowrider
as Paisa

movie
Filly Brown
Filly Brown
as Mani

movie
The Devil's in the Details
The Devil's in the Details
as Bill Duffy

movie
The Obama Effect
The Obama Effect
as Hector Santiago

movie
C'mon Man
C'mon Man
as Steven

movie
Act of Valor
Act of Valor
as Sanchez

movie
Budz House
Budz House
as Big Happy

movie
Narcocorrido
Narcocorrido
as Ramon

movie
Platinum Illusions
Platinum Illusions
as Boss Hogg

movie
Cinema Verite
Cinema Verite
as Nightwatchman

movie
Cholo Comedy Slam: Stand Up and Lean Back
Cholo Comedy Slam: Stand Up and Lean Back

movie
American Flyer
American Flyer
as Big Boss

movie
Next Day Air
Next Day Air
as Bodega

tv
Lie to Me
Lie to Me
as Tony Calvo

tv
The Mentalist
The Mentalist
as Martin

tv
Sons of Anarchy
Sons of Anarchy
as Marcus Alvarez

movie
Street Kings
Street Kings
as OG Vato

tv
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
as Mexican Police Chief

tv
Moonlight
Moonlight
as Chemma Tejada

movie
Delta Farce
Delta Farce
as Jorge

movie
Spider-Man 3
Spider-Man 3
as Policeman at Sand Truck

tv
Raines
Raines

tv
Brothers and Sisters
Brothers and Sisters
as The Sponsor

tv
Shark
Shark
as Detective #1

movie
Splinter
Splinter
as Jesse

movie
Fun with Dick and Jane
Fun with Dick and Jane
as Day Laborer

tv
My Name Is Earl
My Name Is Earl
as Victor

tv
Bones
Bones
as Ramon Ortez

movie
Harsh Times
Harsh Times
as Eddy

tv
Weeds
Weeds
as El Coyote

tv
Kojak
Kojak

movie
Short Fuse
Short Fuse
as Camacho

movie
Purple Heart
Purple Heart
as Deputy

movie
Doing Hard Time
Doing Hard Time
as Officer David Teal

movie
El padrino: The Latin Godfather
El padrino: The Latin Godfather
as Rudy

tv
CSI: NY
CSI: NY
as Little Stevie

movie
Sucker Free City
Sucker Free City
as Detective Zepada

movie
Collateral
Collateral
as Paco

movie
Cake
Cake
as Fidel

movie
Bruce Almighty
Bruce Almighty
as Hood

movie
A Man Apart
A Man Apart
as Garza

movie
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
as Benitez

movie
High Crimes
High Crimes
as Salvadoran Man

movie
Road Dogz
Road Dogz
as Big Joe

movie
Ali G Indahouse
Ali G Indahouse
as Rico

tv
The Shield
The Shield
as Navaro Quintero

movie
Tomcats
Tomcats
as Sampson (uncredited)

movie
Traffic
Traffic
as Salazar Soldier #2

movie
The Base 2: Guilty as Charged
The Base 2: Guilty as Charged
as Pvt. Alberto Ramirerz

tv
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Bank Robber #1

tv
Girlfriends
Girlfriends
as Nick

tv
Titus
Titus
as Castro

tv
Son of the Beach
Son of the Beach

tv
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Benito Escobar

tv
L.A. Heat
L.A. Heat

movie
Pros & Cons
Pros & Cons
as Con 1

movie
Con Air
Con Air
as Carlos

movie
The Cable Guy
The Cable Guy
as Jail Inmate

movie
Rage
Rage
as Javier

tv
JAG
JAG
as Drug Runner

movie
Murder Was the Case
Murder Was the Case
as Reporter #2

tv
ER
ER
as Emilio Cardazco

tv
The X-Files
The X-Files
as Brigham

tv
Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Juan 'Loco' Morales

tv
Renegade
Renegade
as Rafe

tv
Beverly Hills, 90210
Beverly Hills, 90210
as Felipe

movie
Thunder and Lightning
Thunder and Lightning
as Honeydew Driver

movie
Purgatory
Purgatory

movie
RZR Cyber Protocol
RZR Cyber Protocol
as Felix

movie
How To Date Again
How To Date Again
as Rancher

movie
Grit
Grit
as Self