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Emilio Rivera is an American film and television actor and stand-up comedian. He is best known for his portrayal of Marcus Álvarez in Sons of Anarchy and its spin-off, Mayans M.C.. He is also known for his depiction of criminals and law enforcement officers.
Birth Name
Emilio Rivera Jr.
Born
Friday, 24 February 1961
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Movie Teller | Trabajador 3 / José | 2023 |
| Dante's Hotel | Detective Hector Pasado / Elio Pasado | 2023 |
| Flamin' Hot | Vacho Montañez | 2023 |
| The Garcias | Shaman | 2022 |
| The Upshaws | Barkavious | 2021 |
| Street Justice | Richie Ramirez | 2021 |
| LA Originals | Self | 2020 |
| Ride Hard: Live Free | Gauge | 2020 |
| 3 from Hell | Aquarius | 2019 |
| El Chicano | Shadow | 2019 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Movie Teller | Trabajador 3 / José | 2023 |
| Dante's Hotel | Detective Hector Pasado / Elio Pasado | 2023 |
| Flamin' Hot | Vacho Montañez | 2023 |
| The Garcias | Shaman | 2022 |
| The Upshaws | Barkavious | 2021 |
| Street Justice | Richie Ramirez | 2021 |
| LA Originals | Self | 2020 |
| Ride Hard: Live Free | Gauge | 2020 |
| 3 from Hell | Aquarius | 2019 |
| El Chicano | Shadow | 2019 |
| Pink Elephants | Self | 2018 |
| Venom | Lobby Guard Richard | 2018 |
| Mayans M.C. | Marcus Alvarez / Marcus Álvarez | 2018 |
| The Family Business | Alejandro Zuniga / Alejandro / Alejandro Zuniaga | 2018 |
| Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot | Jesus Alvarado | 2018 |
| On My Block | Chivo Ramirez | 2018 |
| Fade Away | Mr. Salvatore | 2018 |
| El Camino Christmas | Vicente Cruz / Vicente Santos | 2017 |
| Avenge the Crows | Carlos Santiago | 2017 |
| Smartass | Poco Efe | 2017 |
| Badsville | Lucky Lou | 2017 |
| 48 Hours to Live | Gunner | 2016 |
| Street Level | Pete | 2016 |
| Better Criminal | Clavo Lopez | 2016 |
| Saints & Sinners | Officer Francisco Cooper | 2016 |
| Lawless Range | Miguel Flores | 2016 |
| Hitman: Agent 47 | Fabian | 2015 |
| Mercy for Angels | Machetto | 2015 |
| Z Nation | Escorpion / Hector Alvarez / Hector | 2014 |
| Hand of God | Sgt. Kessler / Sergeant Kessler / Kessler | 2014 |
| 10 Cent Pistol | Melville | 2014 |
| The Night Shift | Jorge | 2014 |
| Gang Related | Tio Gordo | 2014 |
| TripTank | Spanish Operator / Henchman #1 | 2014 |
| Bullet | Speedy | 2014 |
| Perfect Sunday | Paisa | 2013 |
| Fatherhood 101 | Self | 2013 |
| Water & Power | Norte / Sur | 2013 |
| Filly Brown | Mani | 2013 |
| The Devil's in the Details | Bill Duffy | 2013 |
| The Obama Effect | Hector Santiago | 2012 |
| C'mon Man | Steven | 2012 |
| Act of Valor | Sanchez | 2012 |
| Budz House | Big Happy | 2011 |
| Cinema Verite | Nightwatchman | 2011 |
| Cholo Comedy Slam: Stand Up and Lean Back | 2010 | |
| American Flyer | Big Boss | 2010 |
| Red Carpet Report | Self | 2009 |
| Southland | Luis Reyes | 2009 |
| Actors Reporter Interviews | Self | 2009 |
| Next Day Air | Bodega | 2009 |
| Lie to Me | Tony Calvo | 2009 |
| Tom Cool | Actor | 2009 |
| The Mentalist | Martin | 2008 |
| Sons of Anarchy | Marcus Alvarez | 2008 |
| Celebrity Family Feud | Self - Celebrity Player | 2008 |
| Street Kings | OG Vato | 2008 |
| The Third Nail | Martin | 2008 |
| Strange Wilderness | Border Guard #2 | 2008 |
| Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles | Mexican Police Chief | 2008 |
| Moonlight | Chemma Tejada | 2007 |
| Delta Farce | Jorge | 2007 |
| Raines | Coyote | 2007 |
| The Dead One | Coyote | 2007 |
| Spider-Man 3 | Policeman at Sand Truck | 2007 |
| Brothers & Sisters | The Sponsor | 2006 |
| Shark | Detective #1 | 2006 |
| Splinter | Jesse / Jesse (Veterano) | 2006 |
| Fun with Dick and Jane | Day Laborer | 2005 |
| My Name Is Earl | Victor | 2005 |
| Bones | Ramon Ortez | 2005 |
| Harsh Times | Eddy | 2005 |
| Weeds | El Coyote | 2005 |
| Kojak | Diaz The King / Armando Diaz | 2005 |
| Short Fuse | Camacho | 2005 |
| Purple Heart | Deputy | 2005 |
| Doing Hard Time | Officer David Teal | 2004 |
| CSI: NY | Little Stevie | 2004 |
| Sucker Free City | Detective Zepada | 2004 |
| El padrino | Rudy | 2004 |
| Collateral | Paco | 2004 |
| Cake | Fidel | 2004 |
| Party Animalz | Uncle Hector | 2004 |
| Bruce Almighty | Hood | 2003 |
| A Man Apart | Garza | 2003 |
| Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | Benitez | 2002 |
| Robbery Homicide Division | Ricardo / Mariana's Uncle / Juan Tiant | 2002 |
| Never Get Outta the Boat | Angel | 2002 |
| High Crimes | Salvadoran Man | 2002 |
| Ali G Indahouse | Rico | 2002 |
| The Shield | Navaro Quintero | 2002 |
| Road Dogz | Big Joe | 2002 |
| Tomcats | Sampson | 2001 |
| Guilty as Charged | Pvt. Alberto Ramirerz | 2000 |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Bank Robber #1 | 2000 |
| Girlfriends | Nick | 2000 |
| Traffic | Salazar Soldier #2 | 2000 |
| Titus | Castro | 2000 |
| Son of the Beach | Dirty Sanchez | 2000 |
| Pros & Cons | Con#1 / Con 1 | 1999 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Benito Escobar | 1999 |
| Soldier of Fortune, Inc. | Hector | 1997 |
| Con Air | Carlos | 1997 |
| L.A. Heat | Officer Miller | 1997 |
| The Cable Guy | Jail Inmate | 1996 |
| Rage | Javier | 1995 |
| Donor Unknown | Emilio | 1995 |
| JAG | Drug Runner | 1995 |
| My Family/Mi familia | Tamalito | 1995 |
| Murder Was the Case: The Movie | Reporter #2 | 1995 |
| ER | Emilio Cardazco | 1994 |
| NYPD Blue | Hector / Galvez | 1993 |
| The X-Files | Brigham | 1993 |
| The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. | Federale | 1993 |
| Walker, Texas Ranger | Juan 'Loco' Morales | 1993 |
| Renegade | Rafe | 1992 |
| Beverly Hills, 90210 | Felipe | 1990 |
| Unsolved Mysteries | Tony Castro | 1987 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Water & Power | 2013 |
| The Devil's in the Details | 2013 |
