Rey Valentin

Rey Valentin is best known as Cpl. Gabe Garza in the HBO Emmy nominated miniseries Generation Kill (2008). He also starred in the immigration drama Crossing Over (2009) opposite Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta, and Ashley Judd. Rey also starred opposite C. Thomas Howell in the psychological thriller The Jailhouse (2009). On the small screen Valentin has guest starred on numerous shows including: Human Target (2010), Law & Order (1990), The Bedford Diaries (2006), Numb3rs (2005), CSI: NY (2004), One Tree Hill (2003), The Unit (2006), NCIS (2003) & CSI: NY (2004). Valentin, born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, decided to pursue acting at the young age of 14. He began working alongside mentor Donna Sue De Guzman, mounting original productions in his hometown, which lead to their collaborative musical production of "Peacocks & Peanuts, which won a spot at the Edinburgh, Scotland Fringe Festival. He went on to train at the SUNY Purchase Acting Conservatory under the direction of the late Joan Pott