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Jorge García (born April 28, 1973) is an American actor and comedian. He first came to public attention with his performance as Hector Lopez on the television show Becker and later for his portrayal of Hugo "Hurley" Reyes in the television series Lost. Garcia also performs as a stand-up comedian. He most recently starred in the FOX television series, Alcatraz.
García was born in Omaha, Nebraska. His mother, Dora Mesa, is a Cuban-born professor, and his father, Humberto Garcia, is a Chilean-born doctor. He grew up in Southern California and went to San Clemente High School. As a senior, he was selected by the faculty as "Triton of the Year", the highest award given to a graduating senior.
García was the first actor to be cast on Lost. He had originally auditioned for the role of Sawyer; however, the producers saw him on Curb Your Enthusiasm the night before casting began, and created the character of Hugo Reyes specifically for him.
García appeared in the second episode of the eighth season of Celebrity Poker Showdown, where he lost to Michael Ian Black. He was a contestant on an episode of Russian Roulette on Game Show Network. He missed a question about the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 and fell through the trap door.
Parminder Nagra (Born: Parminder Kaur Nagra October 5, 1975 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK) is a British actress of Indian descent. She came to international prominence in 2002 after starring in Bend It Like Beckham. She starred as Dr. Neela Rasgotra in the Emmy Award-winning American medical drama series ER for six years until the series ended on 2 April 2009. She was married to photographer James Stenson, with whom she has a son, Kai David Singh Stenson, who was born on 19 May 2009. She recently starred as Lucy Banerjee, in the Fox television series, Alcatraz.
Nagra was born in Leicester, England, the daughter of Punjabi Jat Sikh parents who emigrated to the UK from Punjab, India during the late 1960s. Her father, Sukha, was a factory worker who is believed to have separated from her mother, Nashuter, either shortly after or before her birth; he died in late December 2008.[citation needed] Nagra is the eldest of four children with two brothers and one sister. They were brought up in a small terraced house in the Belgrave district of Leicester by her mother and stepfather, who worked as a bookkeeper at a cousin's transport company.[citation needed]
Nigel John Dermot "Sam" Neill, DCNZM, OBE (born 14 September 1947) is a New Zealand actor. He is well known for his starring role as paleontologist Dr. Alan Grant in Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park III.
He has also had a number of high-profile roles including the lead in Reilly, Ace of Spies, the adult Damien in Omen III: The Final Conflict, Merlin in the miniseries Merlin, Captain Vasily Borodin in The Hunt for Red October, Colonel Geoffrey Brydon in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, and Alistair Stewart in The Piano. In 2007 he played Cardinal Thomas Wolsey in Showtime's The Tudors, and in 2012 began a starring role on the FOX drama Alcatraz.
Neill was born in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, the second son of Dermot Neill, a Harrow- and Sandhurst-educated army officer and third-generation New Zealander, and his English wife Priscilla (née Ingham). At the time of Neill's birth, his father was stationed in Northern Ireland, serving with the Irish Guards. The Neills owned Neill and Co., the largest liquor retailers in New Zealand.
Actors: Roger Corman (producer), Cirio H. Santiago (producer), Robert Miller (actor), Ken Metcalfe (actor), Ronald Asinas (actor), Henry Strzalkowski (actor), Joseph Zucchero (actor), Romy Diaz (actor), Archie Adamos (actor), Ruben Ramos (actor), Ramon D'Salva (actor), Tony Carreon (actor), Ramon D'Salva (actor), Edgardo Vinarao (editor), Cirio H. Santiago (director),
Plot: An assassination in the Philippines is caught on film by kickboxer Christy, which leads to her death at the hands of radicals intent on disrupting peace talks. Her sister Kat, a Los Angeles police officer, comes to Manila to try and bring justice to the people responsible. She enters the kickboxing tournament in order to get closer to the nefarious agents, and begins unravelling the twisted plan while narrowly evading the wrath of the Death Brigades.
Keywords: action-heroine, b-movie, bare-breasts, chase, chop-socky, cult-film, disarming-someone, female-kickboxer, female-martial-artist, female-protagonistActors: Claude Gensac (actress), Micheline Dax (actress), Fred Pasquali (actor), Viviane Gosset (actress), André Zibral (actor), Jean Raymond (actor), Mathé Altery (actress), André Leroux (director), Barbara Cruz (actress), Guy Magenta (composer), Yorick Royan (actress), Robert Piquet (actor), Marc Cab (writer), Jacques Ferry (actor), Jean Valmy (writer),
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