Ricardo Antonio Chavira (born
September 1,
1971 in
Austin, Texas) is a
Mexican American actor, perhaps best known for his role as
Carlos Solis on
Desperate Housewives.
Education
Raised in
San Antonio, Texas, he graduated from
Robert E. Lee High School (San Antonio, Texas), now the Performing Arts School, and the
University of the Incarnate Word. He is a '00
UC, San Diego Alumnus and received his
Master of Fine Arts in Acting from the
UC San Diego's Professional Actor Training Program in 2000, and moved to
Los Angeles shortly thereafter. Since that time, he has worked in film, television and theatre.