Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 16, 1965
Place of Birth:
Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Gerardo Mejía
Biography
Gerardo Mejía better known as simply Gerardo, is a Latino rapper and singer who later became a recording industry executive, and more recently a youth pastor. Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, he and his family moved to Glendale, California, when he was 12 years old. Based in Los Angeles, California, Gerardo became known for his bandana, skintight jeans, locking, and shirtless torso. He sometimes refers to himself as the "Latin Elvis", the "LatinFrank Sinatra" or the Latin "Tony Zuzio" or "Joe Rider". He is also an actor, known for Santa Barbara (1984), Colors (1988) and Can't Buy Me Love (1987).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Dead 7 | Lloyd the postman |
| 2003 | Loco Love | Miguel Sanchez |
| 2003 | Pauly Shore Is Dead | Rico Suave |
| 1994 | A Million to Juan | Flaco |
| 1994 | Somebody to Love | Armando |
| 1993 | For Our Children | Self |
| 1989 | Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat | Pucci |
| 1988 | Colors | Bird |
| 1987 | Winners Take All | Johnny Rivera |
| 1987 | Can't Buy Me Love | Ricky |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Suave Says | Himself |
| 1999 | Where Are They Now? | Self |
| 1988 | Supercarrier | Luis Cruz |
| 1987 | 21 Jump Street | Lopez |
| Legends of Ileydria | Seer of the East |