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name: "Pepe Serna"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "23 July 1944"
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# Pepe Serna

Actor. Born 23 July 1944 in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 23 July 1944, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

## Biography

Pepe Serna is an American actor and artist. He was born on 23 July 1944 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He moved to Hollywood in 1969 and made his film debut in *The Student Nurses* (1970).

Serna is best known for playing Angel Fernandez in *Scarface* (1983). His other film roles include appearances in *The Jerk* (1979), *Silverado* (1985), *American Me* (1992) and *Downsizing* (2017). He has also worked extensively in television and on stage, including his solo show *El Ruco, Chuco, Cholo, Pachuco*.

In addition to acting, Serna is a painter. He has received the Screen Actors Guild Heritage Achievement Award and other honours from Latino organisations.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, latimes.com, themoviedb.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Scarface* (1983), Fi1m 79, as Angel — [page](https://film.one/film/scarface.md)

## Also known for

- *Downsizing* (2017), Señor Cárdenas
- *Criminal Minds* (2005), Ruben Garcia
- *Knight Rider* (1982), Lupo
- *The Black Dahlia* (2006), Dos Santos
- *The A-Team* (1983), Tómas Jefferson
- *Cake* (2014), Nuncio
- *The Jerk* (1979), Punk #1
- *Red Dawn* (1984), Aardvark's Father

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