Biography
Ernest Cavazos is an American actor, producer and writer. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he is of Mexican-American descent. After graduating high school he joined the United States Army, serving as an Artillery Fire Direction Specialist and later as a Forward Observer. He received an honourable discharge after several deployments.
In 2010 Cavazos moved to Los Angeles, where he worked in technical support while attending acting classes at the Howard Fine Acting Studio. He is known for his role as Sgt. Armando Avalos in the 2019 film The Outpost. His other acting credits include appearances in the television series Animal Kingdom (2018) and the film Overrun (2021). He has also written, produced and directed several short films.
