Victor Rasuk
Born: January 15 1984
Where: Harlem, New York, USA
The Latino actor made his film debut in Peter Sollett's short Five Feet High and Rising after answering a flier campaign in New York's Lower East Side.
The movie - in which Rasuk played a 12-year-old learns about life on the street - won a Cinefondation Award for Sollett at the Cannes Film Festival.
""I don't want to sell out on my generation. I love my generation."
Raising Victor Vargas saw Rasuk playing a teenager lothario on Sollett's feature debut and multiple award winner.
Other roles include a supporting part in Juan Caceres's Rock Steady and a skateboarding rebel in 2005's Lords of Dogtown.
