Jesse borrego biography

Jesse Borrego

American actor

Jesse Borrego

Borrego in 2009

Born (1962-08-01) August 1, 1962 (age 62)

San Antonio, Texas, U.S.

OccupationActor
Years active1984–present
SpouseValeria Hernandez
Children1

Jesse Borrego (born August 1, 1962) is an American actor best known for his roles as Cruz Candelaria in Blood In Blood Out, Jesse V.

Velasquez in Fame, Gael Ortega in 24, and George King in Dexter.

Early life

Jesse Borrego was born in San Antonio, Texas, to Gloria Flores and Jesse Borrego Sr., an accordion player and singer of conjunto Mexican music. Jesse is the second oldest of five children: Gloria Marina, James, Georgina, and Grace.

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As a youth Jesse often danced with his sister Marina entering and winning several dance contests. Borrego lived with his grandparents during his high school years. He considered going into the US Air Force to become a pilot but pursued an acting career instead because it came naturall Toggle share options LIGE