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American actor
Jose Moreno Brooks
is an American actor best known for playing Gael Garnica on the
NBC
comedy
Telenovela
.
Early life
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Growing up in
San Jose, California
, Brooks attended
Bellarmine College Preparatory
.
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He graduated from
University of California, Los Angeles
with a degree in Economics and Philosophy, but decided to pursue modeling and acting. He also played semi-pro soccer.
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His mother is of Mexican descent and his father has Irish and English ancestry.
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Career
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Brooks starred in
MTV
's
One Bad Choice
as Stephan Perez in the re-telling of his true-life story.
[1]
His other credits include guest roles on
The Nine Lives of Chloe King
,
The Game
and
Big Time Rush
.
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In February 2015, Brooks was cast as Gael Garnica in the
NBC
comedy
Telenovela
.
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Personal life
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On February 14, 2021, Brooks revealed on Instagram that he was engaged to Senior Vice President of Business Affairs at
NBCUniversal
Media, Erica Silverstein.
[5]
Filmography
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Year
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Title
|
Role
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Notes
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References
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2010
|
Big Time Rush
|
Cole
|
Episode: "Welcome Back Big Time"
|
[1]
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2010
|
Before My Eyes
|
Tyler Lopez
|
Short, credited as Jose Brooks
|
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2011
|
The Nine Lives of Chloe King
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Xavier
|
2 episodes, credited as Jose Brooks
|
[1]
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2012
|
The Game
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Ernesto
|
Credited as Jose Brooks
|
[1]
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2015
|
One Bad Choice
|
Stephan Perez
|
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[1]
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2015?2016
|
Telenovela
|
Gael Garnica
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Regular
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[4]
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TBD
|
Mikael
|
Jesse Salcido
|
Actor, producer, editor
|
[1]
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2016
|
Jane the Virgin
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Greg
|
Episode: "Chapter Thirty-Two"
|
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citation needed
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2016
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Baby Daddy
|
Roger
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2 episodes: "Stupid Cupid", "Condom Conundrum"
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2018
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Young & Hungry
|
Juan Carlo
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2 episodes: "Young & Mexico, Part 1"; "Young & Mexico Part 2"
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2018
|
Mom
|
Alfonso
|
1 episode: "Phone Confetti and a Wee Dingle"
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