noel gugliemi

Noel Gugliemi, known professionally as Noel G., is an American actor recognized for his compelling portrayals of tough guys and Southern Californian Latino gangsters in film and television. He gained prominence for his role as Hector in “The Fast and the Furious” franchise, reprising the character in “Furious 7” and other related media, establishing himself as a staple in the action genre.

Noel’s career began with the 2000 film “Price of Glory,” alongside Jimmy Smits, marking the start of a prolific journey in Hollywood. In 2001, he made notable appearances in “Training Day” with Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke, “The Animal” with Rob Schneider, and various TV shows including “CSI,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” and “The X-Files.”

Throughout his career, Noel has guest-starred on numerous television series such as “24,” “Without a Trace,” “Angel,” “NYPD Blue,” “Monk,” “The Shield,” and “The Mentalist,” showcasing his versatility across genres. His memorable role as Felipe in “The Walking Dead” episode “Vatos” further solidified his reputation for impactful character portrayals.

Noel’s film credits span a wide range of genres, from comedies like “Old School” and “Bruce Almighty” to action-packed films including “S.W.A.T.,” “Crank,” and Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight Rises.” He reprised his role as Hector in “Furious Seven” and has an impressive lineup of upcoming projects, including “Ditch Party,” “Fade Away,” “Vigilante Diaries,” and “Smartass,” illustrating his continued dedication to diverse and engaging roles in the entertainment industry.