Luis Armand Garcia Biography

Date of Birth

9 December 1992, LaGrange, Illinois, USA

Height

5' 6" (1.68 m)

Mini Biography

Luis has become a familiar face on Prime Time television as Max on ABC's the George Lopez Show. Garcia, in his fifth season, is delighted to be a member of the first successful Hispanic family situation comedy on network television and the longest running series of its kind.

At age 13, Luis is already a TV veteran, having performed on episodic series including ER and Any Day Now. Luis has also appeared in numerous national commercials, most recently for Chevrolet, as well as Public Service Announcements which support issues he believes in.

As he enters his teen-heart throb years, Luis maintains a well-balanced life outside of his career in television. He not only excels at school with an A average scholastically but loves sports and has played on his school football team, is an avid skateboarder and golfer. In the Spring of 2006 Luis will introduce a new line of active Skate wear fueled from his love of skateboarding. A recent highlight for Luis was being asked to play in a celebrity golf tournament with George Lopez.

Giving back to his community is important to Luis so he appears at charity events for Make-A-Wish Foundation and the American Heart Association. However he dedicates most of his time to his own foundation Hands on Horses which benefits American Foster Children.

Garcia recently was honored by the Walt Disney Company when they selected his design of the G-Lo Mickey Mouse that toured across country with a collection of other celebrity designed Mickey Mouses' such as Ellen DeGeneres, John Travolta and Raven. After the national tour the collection was auctioned off for charity.

Garcia is a native of Palos Park, Illinois and is one of six children. He now resides with his family in Los Angeles.

Trivia

Luis is one of six children, who all are actors.

In 2012 he was arrested for disorderly conduct at his privately owned home. This happened after neighbor's complaint of a loud party. He was found drunk and just immediately arrested without incident and later released.