Mateo Ray Garcia
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 17, 2012 in Walnut Creek, California, USA
- Active Years
- 2018–2026 (9 Years)
- Total Credits
- 13 credits in database
Biography
Mateo Ray Garcia is an actor and slow fashion model born in Walnut Creek, California, on November 17, 2012. He is a Young Artist Academy winner, receiving the award for Best Young Actor in a Short Film in both 2022 and 2024. These awards recognized his work in the PBS special The Daily War and the LA Shorts Film Festival film See You at Sunrise. His television credits include appearances on the network series 9-1-1 and Mayans M.C., as well as Netflix programs including Magic for Humans and John Mulaney's Everyone's in LA. Additionally, he has held supporting roles in the films The Divisible and The Purple Night. He began modeling at the age of four.
Career overview
Mateo Ray Garcia is an actor and slow fashion model born in Walnut Creek, California. He began modeling at four years old as a toddler after being noticed for his ethnically ambiguous features and charismatic presence. Transitioning into acting, he has accumulated fourteen known credits in film and television.
Garcia received the Young Artist Academy award for Best Young Actor in a Short Film in both 2022 and 2024. His winning performances were for his roles in the PBS special The Daily War and the LA Shorts Film Festival film See You at Sunrise. In addition to these award-winning short films, he has held supporting roles in the film The Divisible and the online streaming film The Purple Night.
His television and streaming credits span several notable network and platform productions. Garcia has appeared on the television series 9-1-1 and Mayans M.C., as well as on Netflix in Magic for Humans John Mulaney's Everyone's in LA.
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Full Filmography
13 titles- The Strawberry (2026) as Jacob
- Follow Me (2025) as Little Guy
- Are You Fucking Kidding Me?! (2025)
- Unstoppable (2024) as Tam's Burgers Customer (uncredited)
- Play-Doh Squished (2022) as Self - Contestant
- The Purple Night (2021) as Kid 1 in shooting game
- The Daily War (2021) as Bo
- 40: The Temptation of Christ (2020) as Young Jesus
- The Divisible (2019) as Tyler
- 9-1-1 (2018) as Six-Year-Old Boy
- Magic for Humans (2018) as Bucket List School Kid
- Tecie as Young Devon's Classmate
- The Man Child as Rapper Coochie Sweat
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Mateo Ray Garcia best known for?
Mateo Ray Garcia is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including 40: The Temptation of Christ (2020), 9-1-1 (2018).
When and where was Mateo Ray Garcia born?
Mateo Ray Garcia was born on November 17, 2012 in Walnut Creek, California, USA.
How many credits does Mateo Ray Garcia have?
Mateo Ray Garcia has accumulated over 13 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2018 to 2026.
What is Mateo Ray Garcia's background in cinema and television?
Mateo Ray Garcia is an actor and slow fashion model born in Walnut Creek, California, on November 17, 2012. He is a Young Artist Academy winner, receiving the award for Best Young Actor in a Short Film in both 2022 and 2024. These awards recognized his work in the PBS special The Daily War and the LA Shorts Film Festiv...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- 9-1-1 (2018) as Six-Year-Old Boy — aged about 5
- 40: The Temptation of Christ (2020) as Young Jesus — aged about 7
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