Julio Oscar Mechoso

Julio Oscar Mechoso
200px Mechoso in January 2009
Born	(1955-05-31) May 31, 1955 Miami, Florida, United States
Other names	Julio Mechoso
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1979–present

Julio Oscar Mechoso (born May 31, 1955) is an American actor. He is occasionally credited as Julio Mechoso.

Mechoso is a character actor in both television and film. He has appeared in several high-profile films, such as Grindhouse, Bad Boys and the controversial Ken Park. His television credits include Miami Vice, Coach, Seinfeld, and Greetings from Tucson. He has appeared in two Martin Lawrence films, Bad Boys and Blue Streak. He played a Police Detective in both.

Mechoso is a Cuban American.

Filmography

• Cake (2015) - Dr. Mata
• A Dark Truth (2013) - Guide
• Last Weekend (2013) - Hector Castillo
• Machete Kills (2013) - Chepo
• The Wizards of Waverly Place (2011) - DMV Instructor
• The Big Bang Theory (2010) - Police Officer
• Fire Bay (2010) - Agustino
• Nip/Tuck (2009) - Doctor Hans (episode 6X03 "Briggitte Reinholt")
• Janky Promoters (2009) - John Glanville
• Grindhouse (Planet Terror segment) (2007) - Romey
• The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007) - Detective Martinez
• Rise (2007) - Arturo
• Her Best Move (2007) - Umberto
• The Go-Getter (2007) - Sergio Leone
• Little Miss Sunshine (2006) - Mechanic
• The Virgin of Juarez (2006) - (Uncredited)
• The Legend of Zorro (2005) - Frey Felipe
• Ghost Whisperer (2005) -Gilbert de la Costa(Episode Shadow Boxer)
• The Lost City (2005) - Colonel Candela
• Lords of Dogtown (2005) - Mr. Alva
• Good Cop, Bad Cop (2005) - Ramirez
• A Simple Choice (2003) - Gus
• Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) - Presidential Advisor
• Bookies (2003) - Martinez
• Assassination Tango (2002) - Orlando
• Phone Booth (2002) - Medic
• Ken Park (2002) - Peaches' Father
• Pumpkin (2002) - Dr. Frederico Cruz
• Wheelmen (2002) - Mario
• Jurassic Park III (2001) - Enrique Cardoso
• Tortilla Soup (2001) - Gomez
• Heartbreakers (2001) - Leo
• All the Pretty Horses (2000) - Captain
• For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (2000) (TV Movie)
• Blue Streak (1999) - Detective Diaz
• Molly (1999) - Baseball Fan
• Virus (1999) - Squeaky
• Krippendorf's Tribe (1998) - Prof. Simon Alonso
• 'Til There Was You (1997) - A Mover
• Switchback (1997) - Jorge Martinez
• Mad City (1997) - Air Force Sergeant
• Vegas Vacation (1997) - Limo Driver
• White Squall (1996) - Ship's cook Girard
• A Pyromaniac's Love Story (1995) - Jerry
• Bad Boys (1995) - Detective Ruiz
• Seinfeld (1994) - Julio in The Kiss Hello
• The Glass Shield (1994) - Assistant D.A.
• Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills( 1994) (TV Movie) - Lt. Arguello
• A Million to Juan (1994) - Corn Seller
• A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle (1994) (TV Movie)
• Dead Connection (1994) - Linen Suit
• Toys (1992) - Cortez
• Deep Cover (1992) - Hernandez
• Live! From Death Row (1992) (TV Movie) - Reyes
• The Take (1990) (TV Movie)
• Internal Affairs (1990) - Cousin Gregory
• Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988) - Shooting range cop
• Flight of the Navigator (1986) - Hangar Guard #1
• Guaguasi (1983) - Ernestico

See also

• List of people from Miami

External links

• Julio Oscar Mechoso at the Internet Movie Database