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Héctor Luis Bustamante (born March 12, 1972) is a Colombian American actor.
He was born Héctor Luis Bustamante Durango in Medellín, Colombia to Dagoberto Bustamante and Aracelly Durango. Bustamante and his family moved to the United States when he was 12. Bustamante was an allumni of the 1989 Governor's School of New Jersey as an art scholar. His first theatrical role was in a Hackensack High School production of West Side Story,, which was well-received and led him to roles in several other productions, though his drama teacher told him that he would never be a professional actor... MORE
Héctor Luis Bustamante (born March 12, 1972) is a Colombian American actor.
He was born Héctor Luis Bustamante Durango in Medellín, Colombia to Dagoberto Bustamante and Aracelly Durango. Bustamante and his family moved to the United States when he was 12. Bustamante was an allumni of the 1989 Governor's School of New Jersey as an art scholar. His first theatrical role was in a Hackensack High School production of West Side Story,, which was well-received and led him to roles in several other productions, though his drama teacher told him that he would never be a professional actor because his accent was too thick for American TV.
Bustamante focused on art and started working as a graphic designer. By age 19, he was the art director for New Jersey Golf magazine.
In 1995, Bustamante enrolled in the Parsons School of Design in New York, paying for school by working in retail as a security guard and eventually became the security manager in one of a retail store on Fifth Avenue.
In the fall of 1999, he used his work in the security field to transfer to San Francisco. While in the Bay Area, Bustamante attended the Shelton's Actors' Studio, where he studied under acting coach and mentor LESS
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