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Hector De La Rosa

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Hector Patrick De La Rosa was born on October 16, 1968 in New York. He's of Argentine-American descent and is the youngest of four siblings (he has three sisters). De La Rosa was raised Catholic by his beloved mother Nilda Raquel Tolosa De La Rosa and grew up in Astoria Queens. Hector has lived in both Manhattan and The Bronx. De La Rosa studied Computer Graphics at CUNY Lehman. Hector resided in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn for ten years prior to moving to New Jersey after 9/11. Moreover, De La Rosa has acted in a handful of films for Blink Productions and gave an especially excellent and inspired performance as Snake Plissken in "Escape from New Jersey".Hector lives in Lawrenceville, New Jersey and is the proud father of daughter Gracie Raquel De La Rosa. Hector also started his own film company Cycloptyc Films and created "The Escape Agenda" series a continuation of Escape From New York. Snake Plissken is De La Rosa's favorite movie character and it shows in his attention to detail. Hector is currently filming his first feature film "Dirty Sanchez " a police comedy drama. De La Rosa is paying his dues and is gaining notoriety with each of his short films.
- IMDb mini biography by: woodyanders

He's an actor that found fan film fame playing the iconic action anti-hero Snake Plissken in Escape from New Jersey. He also played several horror characters and has produced and directed his own short films including a series of Escape from New York fan films titled The Escape Agenda.
Draws his own comic books as well as creates fantasy and science fiction paintings.
Gradauated from Health Choices Institute in 2005.
Worked as a massage therapist for two years.
His stepfather was a carpenter.

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