Biography

William E. Rocha AKA Goonster was born on February 2, 1976 in East Los Angeles, Ca. to the parents of Christine Rocha & William Rocha. William was born at Lincoln Hospital on Soto St. & 4th. He was raised in the Barrio, where gangs were prevalent & a big influence in his surroundings. But, being a strong minded child & teenager, William declined from joining any of the neighborhood gangs. It was mainly due to the respect for his mother & fear of his father that also influenced him in his decision making as a youngster. William attended Bishop Mora Salesian High School, where he excelled in academics & football. His senior year of high school, William became a father at the young age of 17, but became a bigger motivation to graduate & become successful in life. William did go on to graduate with Honors & the Drama Award! That was only the beginning of things to come for William. As, he was raised, he went straight to work as a driver for a heavy equipment company. It was during his years of driving that he was able to go to all the Major Studios & delivering the equipment that would be used to film the Hollywood pictures that he admired. He got to witness the "Magic" first hand & appreciated the awe of how the making of films & episodics! He felt that is was like a free acting class & just that motivation that he needed to gain the knowledge he would need to pursue his dreams of becoming an Actor. So, 7 years later of not being happy at work & felt as if he was at a dead end job, he quit his job being a driver because the company did not appreciate his hard dedicated work ethics! So, you can literally say that was the beginning of the road for William's journey as an Actor.
- IMDb mini biography by: Mr.Dreamer