Rolando Alberto Argueta-Molina (Born August 13, 1971) is an American actor.

Molina was born in El Salvador

El Salvador

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 and immigrated to the United States

United States

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 at a very young age. The family settled in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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. Approached by Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

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 while working as a security guard at Universal Studios

Universal Studios

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 one day; Rolando caught Olmos' attention and asked him to audition for his new film. His acting début was (a cameo) on Olmos' project at the time; American Me

American Me

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(1992). He has also been in other films such as Menace II Society

Menace II Society

Menace II Society is a 1993 urban crime drama and the directorial debut of twin brothers Allen and Albert Hughes. Menace II Society is set in South Central Los Angeles and follows the life of a hoodlum named Caine Lawson and his close friends. The film gained notoriety for its frequent scenes of...

(1993), Mojave Moon

Mojave Moon

Mojave Moon is a 1996 American road movie. It stars Danny Aiello, Anne Archer, Michael Biehn, Angelina Jolie and Jack Noseworthy. The film was written by Leonard Glasser and directed by Kevin Dowling.-Plot:...

(1996), The Rich Man's Wife

The Rich Man's Wife

The Rich Man's Wife is a 1996 American thriller film written and directed by Amy Holden Jones. The title character becomes a suspect when her husband is murdered and the investigating detectives are suspicious of her alibi.-Plot:...

(1996), Next Friday

Next Friday

Next Friday is a 2000 comedy film, and the sequel to the 1995 film Friday. This is the first film to be produced by producer Ice Cube's film production company Cubevision...

(2000), Crazy/Beautiful

Crazy/Beautiful

Crazy/Beautiful is a 2001 American drama/romance film starring Kirsten Dunst and Jay Hernandez. It is largely set at Palisades Charter High School and the surrounding area, including Downtown Los Angeles, Pacific Palisades, Malibu , and East Los Angeles .-Plot:Nicole — the spoiled, rich,...

(2001), Party Animalz (2004) and Six Thugs (2006).

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