Robert Arevalo

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While working at a bar in Beverly Hills he received advice from veteran movie star Sylvester Stallone, "Create your own opportunities". That stuck with him. While working as an assistant on the Twentieth Century Fox lot, Arevalo met director Robert Rodriguez whom he struck up a friendship with, who then offered him the unforgettable role of the Opponent, the guy with the broken leg in the 1995 blockbuster film Desperado starring Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek. Thanks to his friend (Salma Hayek), Arevalo was chosen to play a role as (Miguel Fuentes) one of her brothers in the film Fools Rush In, starring Matthew Perry and Salma Hayek, directed by Andy Tennant. Chad Stahelski, director of the John Wick series was one of Arevalo's martial arts instructors of Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do martial art under Guro Dan Inosanto. Robert became proficient in kali He also taught jiujitsu and trained Judo at 87 Eleven Action Design, Chad's stunt team. Arevalo is a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Machado Brazilian Jiujitsu under Rigan Machado. He is an enrolled member of the Chiricahua Apache Nation.


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as Opponent
Released: 1995-08-25

El Mariachi plunges headfirst into the dark border underworld when he follows a trail of blood...

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Fools Rush In

as Miguel Fuentes
Released: 1997-02-14

After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get...

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American Sicario

as Matteo
Released: 2021-12-10

The story of the rise and fall of the first American-born drug lord in Mexico, this tale of...

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Runaway Virus

as Manuel Santiago
Released: 2000-01-29

Two virus experts track down contagious people across the world. But it's only a matter of time...

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Lords of the Barrio

as Dago
Released: 2002-11-12

Tired of living paycheck to paycheck, a newlywed man assumes the identity of dying guns-dealer...

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El Esqueleto

as uncredited
Released: 1997-01-01

It's the night of all souls and a group of teens play a prank on their friend the who goes by...

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Mexican Bloodbath

as Bishop
Released: 2010-02-21

Saltillo, a small dusty town south of the Mexican border, caught in a war of greed and...

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Made in Mexico

as Cartel Hitman
Released: 2022-05-02

When a down-on-his luck father of three has Hollywood buzzing over his screenplay, it's a matter...

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Space: Above and Beyond

as Horn
First aired: 1995-09-24

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The Single Guy

as Juan Uno
First aired: 1995-09-21

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Indio

as Cosme de los Santos
First aired: 2013-01-14

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