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Ricardo Antonio Chavira Bio (Wiki)

Who is Ricardo Antonio Chavira?

Ricardo Antonio Chavira is an American actor. He is best known for his role in the ABC comedy-drama series, ‘Desperate Housewives’ as Carlos Solis from 2004 to 2012.

Ricardo Antonio Chavira: Age, Parents, Siblings, Family

Ricardo Antonio Chavira was born on September 1, 1971, in Austin, Texas, U.S. He is the son of Juan Antonio Chavira(Bexar Country Judge) and Elizabeth Ries Chavira.

His mother died of breast and ovarian cancer at the age of 43. He holds American citizenship and his ethnicity is a mix of Mexican, German, and Irish.

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Ricardo Antonio Chavira: Education, School/College University

Ricardo Antonio Chavira was graduated from Robert E. Lee High School. Also, he was graduated from the University of the Incarnate Word.

Ricardo is is a ’00 UC San Diego Alumnus he attended the University of California San Diego and received his Master of Fine Arts in Acting in 2000 and moved to L.A thereafter.

Is Ricardo Antonio Chavira active on social media?

Ricardo Antonio Chavira has around 12.9k followers on Instagram, about 19.4k followers on Twitter, and around 2.3k followers on Facebook.

Ricardo Antonio Chavira: Professional Life and Career

Ricardo Antonio Chavira began working in film, television, and theatre after he made his way to L.A. he starred in the ABC series Desperate Housewives from 2004 to 2012 and played as  Carlos Solis.

He was featured on ‘The Grubbs and in a recurring role on ‘Six Feet Under’ and ‘The Division. Ricardo played guest-starring roles on ‘Joan of Arcadia, ‘JAG”, ‘And George Lopez’, and starred on two season 7 episodes of ‘Burn Notice’ in 2013 where he portrayed the role of crime leader Rafael Serrano.

He played in a production of ‘tracers’ at the Odyssey Theatre and co-starred in a co-production of ‘Living Out’. He portrayed the role of Stanley Kowalski in ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ from July 3 to August 21 of 2010.

Ricardo Antonio Chavira played in films like ‘The Almo’ and ‘piranha 3D’ and gave the voice to Alejandro Borges in ‘Dead Space” Aftermath’ and John Carver in the video game, ‘Dead Space 3’.

He played in the series Welcome to the Family in 2013 but the series was canceled after three episodes. Ricardo Antonio Chavira played recurring roles on ‘Scandal’ as Governor Franciso “Frankie” Vargas from 2016 to 2017. Ricardo played in the horror-comedy ‘Santa Clarita Diet in 2017.

Ricardo Antonio Chavira: Awards, Nominations

It seems Ricardo Antonio Chavira has not been awarded in his professional career to date. But, it is under review.

How much does Ricardo Antonio Chavira earn?

It is estimated that he has a net worth of around $3 million as of 2022 and his main source of income is from his professional career.

Ricardo Antonio Chavira: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

Ricardo Antonio Chavira loves to keep his personal information secret and he has not been involved in rumors, scandals, and controversies.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Ricardo Antonio Chavira has a height of 6 ft. 1 inch. He has black hair and black eyes.

Other information about his dress size, weight, shoe size, etc. is not available.

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