
Emilio Rivera
Known for: Acting
Born: February 24, 1961
Emilio Rivera (born February 24, 1961) is a distinguished Native-Latino American businessman, entrepreneur, film and television actor, and producer, best known for his powerful portrayal of Marcus Álvarez, the president of the Mayans Motorcycle Club, in the acclaimed FX series Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014) and its spin-off Mayans M.C. (2018–2023). With a career spanning over three decades, the San Antonio-born actor has become one of Hollywood's most recognizable "tough guys," often cast in high-…
Known for

Cholo Comedy Slam: Stand Up and Lean Back
2010
Grit

The Devil's in the Details
2013
Purgatory

Mercy for Angels
2015

Ride Hard: Live Free
2020
The Gunfighter

El padrino: The Latin Godfather
2004

American Lowrider
2013

C'mon Man
2012

Flamin' Hot
2023

Hitman: Agent 47
2015

Narcocorrido
2011

Badsville
2017

3 from Hell
2019

Love and Betrayal on the Force
2020

Bodyman
2026

Dante's Hotel
2023

Smartass
2017

Purple Heart
2005

Under Fire
2025

American Flyer
2010

Platinum Illusions
2011

Short Fuse
2005

Doing Hard Time
2004

RZR Cyber Protocol

Cuisine de la 'Pocalypse
2025

Act of Valor
2012

The Base 2: Guilty as Charged
2000

Road Dogz
2002

To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell
2019
How To Date Again

Avenge the Crows
2017

El Camino Christmas
2017

Next Day Air
2009

Splinter
2006

10 Cent Pistol
2014

North by El Norte
2016

High Crimes
2002

Ali G Indahouse
2002

Rage
1995

A Man Apart
2003

Cake
2004

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
2002

Holy Cash
2024

Budz House
2011

El Chicano
2019

Collateral
2004

Street Level
2016

Harsh Times
2005

Water & Power
2014

Thunder and Lightning
1977

48 Hours to Live
2016

Filly Brown
2013

Venom
2018

Sucker Free City
2004

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
2018

Bullet
2014

Chuck Zito: An American Story
2024

Murder Was the Case
1995

Bruce Almighty
2003

Delta Farce
2007

Traffic
2000

Street Kings
2008

The Obama Effect
2012

Pros & Cons
1999

The Movie Teller
2023

Fun with Dick and Jane
2005

Cinema Verite
2011

Con Air
1997

The Cable Guy
1996

Tomcats
2001

Spider-Man 3
2007

Titus
2000

Son of the Beach
2000

Sons of Anarchy
2008

Brothers and Sisters
2006

Renegade
1992

Shark
2006

Beverly Hills, 90210
1990

Bones
2005

My Name Is Earl
2005

L.A. Heat
1999

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000

CSI: NY
2004

Walker, Texas Ranger
1993

The X-Files
1993

Moonlight
2007

Raines
2007

Lie to Me
2009

Kojak
2005

Weeds
2005

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Mayans M.C.
2018

The Mentalist
2008

ER
1994

Gang Related
2014

Carl Weber's The Family Business
2018

The Shield
2002

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
2008

The Upshaws
2021

JAG
1995

Hot Ones Versus
2024

Z Nation
2014

Landman
2024

Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021

Girlfriends
2000