Marcel Ruiz

Marcel Ruiz

Birthday: 2003-07-09

Place of Birth: Old San Juan, Puerto Rico

Biography: Marcel has been in front of the cameras since his home birth in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, among a family of filmmakers. His career launching four season run in the critically acclaimed Netflix sitcom “One Day at a Time”, got him an Imagen Award for Best Young Actor and a Teen Choice Award nomination. He debuted on the big screen as the lead of the 20th Century Fox film “Breakthrough”, and that same year was listed on Variety’s Top 10 Latinxs to Watch. Marcel now develops and produces his own film projects and creative ventures in addition to acting. He stars in, wrote and produced his most recent film, Summer of Three.

Movies

Breakthrough
Breakthrough

Tragedy strikes when a woman named Joyce's son falls through the ice on a frozen lake and is trapped...

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Summer of Three
Summer of Three

Thirteen years after moving to L.A. following his father’s death, Javi is forced to return to Puerto...

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Spiderweb
Spiderweb

In a night of rebellion, a teenager confronts the disturbing truth that looms over her house in an e...

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Snowfall: Original Pilot
Snowfall: Original Pilot

Snowfall is set against the infancy of the crack cocaine epidemic and its ultimate radical impact on...

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