The Latino actor, Freddy Miyares, stumbled upon an opportunity to star in When They See Us (2019), and soon it became the best decision of his career so far. The highly acclaimed Netflix series, based on real-life events, relives the famous criminal case known as "The Central Park Jogger." It unveils the story of five young Americans, wrongfully accused of rape and attempted murder of a woman back in 1989.
Freddy plays one of the five, 'Raymond Santana' in the production, that breathtakingly portrayed how injustice and manipulation of the system altered the lives of five young innocents.
Freddy Miyares' Wiki / Bio: Age, Family (Ethnicity)
Freddy Miyares stands at a height of 5 feet and 11 inches (1.80 meters).
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He was born on the 26th of October 1992 in the United States and grew up specifically in Miami. He acquires Honduran and Cuban roots from his parents, named Freddy Miyares Sr. and Alma Miyares. He also has a sister named Aleiandra Miyares.
Dating Status
Freddy Miyares's dating status remains a mystery. However, he was once linked with his Whey They See Us co-star, Aurora Perrineau. Their onscreen chemistry created on the show brought quite a buzz.
Freddy Miyares at Pérez Art Museum Miami with his girlfriend, Aurora Perrineau on 9 May 2019 (Photo: Aurora Perrineau's Instagram)
Furthermore, there had also been some pictures-sharing in their respective social media, which fueled up their romance rumor even more. But in recent times, all of them have been deleted. So, it is still puzzling as to if they are still an item.
Acting Credits
In 2017, Freddy graduated with a BFA in acting from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. A year later, he guest-starred as 'Javi' in the popular CBS's procedural drama television series Elementary.
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Later, he played 'Sgt. Ximinez' in the military drama television series The Code in 2019. In addition to that, he contributed a recurring role in the Showtime series The L Word: Generation Q.
More Facts on Freddy Miyares
- His birth sign is Scorpio
- He prefers to call his mother "a hero."
- In conversation with the PEOPLE in Spanish, he revealed how, as a child, he could not speak Spanish. The kids used to call him "refs" as in refugees. As a result, he was "sad" to talk about the language, afraid of being called that. Because of the unpleasant childhood experience, he is still unable to express himself in his native language as much as he would like to.
- Oftentimes, he has been told that he is not Mexican enough, and the other times, he also finds people telling him that he is not very Latin and also neither of white or afro.
- It’s been the most fruitful and formative year because his debuted series When They See Us became the top trending drama tv show of 2019, says Freddy on the Instagram post on 13 December 2019.
