Raymond Cruz has a net worth of
$2 Million
About Raymond Cruz
Raymond Cruz, born on July 9, 1961, in Los Angeles, California USA, is an actor known for his role of Detective Julio Sanchez in the television series “The Closer” and its spin-off “Major Crimes”, as well as the drug dealer Tuco Salamanca in the series “Breaking Bad” and its spin-off “Better Call Saul”.
His net worth is estimated to be over $2 million, accumulated during his nearly 30-year acting career.
His Background and Career
Cruz was raised in East Los Angeles, an area known for its gang activity, but his interest in American literature steered him away from that lifestyle. He pursued writing and theater at East Los Angeles College.
His acting journey began in theatre, and he made his film debut in the 1987 film “Maid to Order”. He appeared in several films in the ’90s, such as “Under Siege”, “Blood In Blood Out”, “Clear And Present Danger”, “The Rock” and “From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money”.
He also guest-starred in TV series like “Hunter”, “Murder: She Wrote”, “Walker, Texas Ranger” and “The X-Files” during the ‘90s, which contributed to his rising popularity and net worth.
In the early 2000s, Cruz continued to be active in both film and television, appearing in movies like “Training Day”, “Collateral Damage” and “My Name Is Honesty”, and taking recurring roles in series like “Harsh Realm”, “The Division”, “24” and “Nip/Tuck”.
His breakthrough came in 2005 when he was cast as Detective Julio Sanchez in “The Closer”. His role garnered him immense popularity and two Image Foundation Awards for Best Supporting Actor. He continued this role in the series “Major Crimes” as well.
Cruz also maintained a presence in films and television, prominently playing Tuco Salamanca in “Breaking Bad” and its spin-off “Better Call Saul”, solidifying his position in the industry and increasing his net worth.
Personal life
Cruz is married to Simi and prefers to keep his personal life private.
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| Full Name | Raymond Cruz |
| Net Worth | $2 Million |
| Date Of Birth | July 9, 1961 |
| Place Of Birth | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Height | 1.7 m |
| Profession | Actor |
| Education | East Los Angeles College |
| Nationality | American |
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| Awards | Imagen Award for Best Supporting Actor/Television (2006, 2009, 2011) |
| Nominations | Saturn Award (2010), Indie Series Awards – Best Supporting Actor – Drama(2012), NAMIC Vision Awards (2009), Screen Actors Guild Awards (2008-2011) |
| Movies | Los Americans (2011), The Closer (2005), Breaking Bad (2008), Blood Money (2000), Cleveland Abduction (2015) |
| TV Shows | Major Crimes”, “Better Call Saul”, “Better Call Saul”, “To Kill A Mockingbird”, “Maid to Order”, “Under Siege”, “Blood In Blood Out”, “Clear And Present Danger”, “The Rock”, “From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money” |
