Emilio Rivera

Known for ActingBorn 1961-02-24 (age 65)San Antonio, Texas, USA

Emilio Rivera (born February 24, 1961) is a distinguished Native-Latino American businessman, entrepreneur, film and television actor, and producer, best known for his powerful portrayal of Marcus Álvarez, the president of the Mayans Motorcycle Club, in the acclaimed FX series Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014) and its spin-off Mayans M.C. (2018–2023). With a career spanning over three decades, the San Antonio-born actor has become one of Hollywood's most recognizable "tough guys," often cast in high-stakes crime dramas and action films such as Con Air (1997), Traffic (2000), and Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017). Beyond his signature biker roles, Rivera has displayed significant range in series like Z Nation, where he played Hector "Escorpion" Alvarez, and the Netflix coming-of-age dramedy On My Block.Read more

Movies & web series

Platinum Illusions

Short Fuse

Hot Ones Versus

Carl Weber's The Family Business

Sons of Anarchy

The Mentalist

Landman

The X-Files

Bones

The Shield

Mayans M.C.

Flamin' Hot

Law & Order: Organized Crime

Lie to Me

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

The Upshaws

ER

My Name Is Earl

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

Raines

Weeds

Z Nation

Girlfriends

Moonlight

CSI: NY

JAG

Collateral

Beverly Hills, 90210

Brothers and Sisters

C'mon Man

El padrino: The Latin Godfather

Narcocorrido

L.A. Heat

Traffic

Venom

Walker, Texas Ranger

Titus

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

Gang Related

Road Dogz

El Chicano

Shark

Under Fire

Con Air

Bruce Almighty

Street Kings

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind