Personal Info
Birth date
1971-09-01 (53 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Austin, Texas, USA
Also known as
Ricardo Antonio Chavira
Ricardo S. Chavira
Ricardo A. Chavira
Richard Antonio Chavira
Richardo Antonio Chavira
Ricardo Chavira
Biography
Ricardo Antonio Chavira (born September 1, 1971) is an American actor, perhaps best known for his role as Carlos Solis on Desperate Housewives.
Filmography
Hawaii Five-0
7.751
Overview:
Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to run his own task force (Five-0). Steve's team is joined by Chin Ho Kelly, Danny "Danno" Williams, and Kono Kalakaua.Desperate Housewives
7.919
Overview:
Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of death. One day, in her perfect house, in the loveliest of suburbs, Mary Alice ended it all. Now she's taking us into the lives of her family, friends and neighbors, commenting from her elevated P.O.V.The Tyra Banks Show
5
Overview:
The Tyra Banks Show, also known as and shortened to Tyra or The Tyra Show, is an American talk show hosted by Tyra Banks. The last new episode aired on Friday, May 28, 2010. The show featured many special guest stars which include Mike Epps, Cheryl Tiegs, Miley Cyrus, LL Cool J, Rihanna, Michael Rapaport, and Robbi Morgan.Chicago P.D.
8.4
Overview:
A riveting police drama about the men and women of the Chicago Police Department's District 21 who put it all on the line to serve and protect their community. District 21 is made up of two distinctly different groups: the uniformed cops who patrol the beat and go head-to-head with the city's street crimes and the Intelligence Unit that combats the city's major offenses - organized crime, drug trafficking, high profile murders and beyond.Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.5
Overview:
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.The View
4.363
Overview:
ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro discussing the most exciting events of the day. Hot topics in the news, the best experts in their field, celebrity interviews and general entertainment are all part of The View.Monk
7.952
Overview:
Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he developed an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Now working as a private consultant, Monk continues to investigate cases in the most unconventional ways.Scandal
7.142
Overview:
Everyone has secrets and Olivia Pope has dedicated her life to protecting and defending the public images of the elite by keeping those secrets under wraps. Pope and her team are at the top of their game when it comes to getting the job done for their clients, but it becomes apparent that these "gladiators in suits," who specialize in fixing the lives of other people, have trouble fixing those closest at hand -- their own.The Megan Mullally Show
4.2
Overview:
Two-time Emmy Award-winner Megan Mullally, coming off eight seasons as wisecracking socialite Karen Walker on NBC's "Will & Grace," moves into the driver's seat as host for this daytime talk show. Each episode is an entertaining hour featuring a mix of celebrities, real people, music, and comedy. Megan will interview top celebrities and also introduce the world to guests of all kinds — from quirky characters to funny kids to offbeat experts.Castle
8
Overview:
After a serial killer imitates the plots of his novels, successful mystery novelist Richard "Rick" Castle receives permission from the Mayor of New York City to tag along with an NYPD homicide investigation team for research purposes.The Tony Danza Show
6.1
Overview:
The Tony Danza Show was a daytime variety talk show that premiered on September 13, 2004 in syndication and was distributed by Buena Vista Television.Six Feet Under
8.095
Overview:
When death is your business, what is your life? For the Fisher family, the world outside of their family-owned funeral home continues to be at least as challenging as—and far less predictable than—the one inside.24
7.8
Overview:
Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a single day in the life of Bauer each season.Ballard
7.319
Overview:
Detective Renée Ballard plunges into a web of murder and corruption as she hunts a ruthless serial killer and uncovers a sinister police conspiracy that threatens everything she stands for. With her own demons nipping at her heels, Ballard must outwit both criminals and colleagues to bring long-overdue justice to the victims and their families.Burn Notice
7.466
Overview:
A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.Warehouse 13
7.665
Overview:
After saving the life of the President, two secret service agents - Myka Bering and Pete Lattimer - find themselves assigned to the top secret Warehouse 13. The Warehouse is a massive, top secret facility that houses dangerous and fantastical objects. Together, Pete and Myka along with fellow agents Claudia, Steve Jinks and Warehouse caretaker Artie, must recover artifacts from around the globe before they can cause catastrophic damage.Will Trent
7.371
Overview:
Special Agent Will Trent was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta's overwhelmed foster care system. Determined to make sure no one feels as he did, he now has the highest clearance rate.JAG
7.325
Overview:
Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge Advocate General) division, the elite legal wing of officers that prosecutes and defends those accused of military-related crimes. He works closely with Lt. Col. Sarah Mackenzie, and together they do what needs to be done to find the truth.Jane the Virgin
7.916
Overview:
A comedy-drama following a chaste young woman who is accidentally impregnated via artificial insemination as she struggles to inform her devoutly religious family and make the right choices concerning the child. Based on the telenovela "Juana la virgen."Truth Be Told
7.078
Overview:
Descend into the world of true-crime podcasts with Poppy Parnell, who risks everything—including her life—to pursue truth and justice.Leverage: Redemption
7.484
Overview:
The Hitter, the Hacker, the Grifter and the Thief are together again, this time with help from a new tech genius and corporate fixer, to take on a new kind of villain. From the man who created an opioid crisis from the comfort of his boardroom to the shadowy security firm that helps hide dangerous secrets for a price - when someone needs help, they provide... Leverage.Joan of Arcadia
7.2
Overview:
Joan Girardi has begun acting a little strange since her family moved to the city of Arcadia. No one knows that various people keep introducing themselves as God, and then giving the teenager specific directions to do things. Unsure of what God wants, and if she's even sane, Joan tentatively begins to follow God's cryptic directives, all the while trying to retain a "normal" teen-aged existence.Santa Clarita Diet
7.454
Overview:
They're ordinary husband and wife realtors until she undergoes a dramatic change that sends them down a road of death and destruction. In a good way.The Division
7
Overview:
The Division is an American crime drama television series created by Deborah Joy LeVine and starring Bonnie Bedelia. The series focused on a team of women police officers in the San Francisco Police Department. The series premiered on Lifetime on January 7, 2001 and ended on June 28, 2004 after 88 episodes.Telenovela
6.773
Overview:
If you think the steamy sex, sensational scandals and heart wrenching heartbreak on Latino soap operas are a little extreme, just wait until you see what happens behind the scenes! Eva Longoria stars in this new comedy about Ana Sofia, a sizzling TV superstar, and her lively family of cast and crew all competing to steal the spotlight. When the cameras turn off, the drama turns up as Ana battles pesky network execs, drunken scriptwriters, narcissistic co-stars and an unfortunately familiar new on-screen love interest.George Lopez
7.6
Overview:
George raises daughter Carmen and dyslexic son Max with his wife Angie, after surviving a miserable, dysfunctional childhood at the hands of his neglectful alcoholic mother Benny.Selena: The Series
7.5
Overview:
As Mexican-American Tejano singer Selena comes of age and realizes her dreams, she and her family make tough choices to hold on to love and music.Piranha 3D
5.405
Overview:
Each year the population of sleepy Lake Victoria, Arizona explodes from 5,000 to 50,000 residents for the annual Spring Break celebration. But then, an earthquake opens an underwater chasm, releasing an enormous swarm of ancient Piranha that have been dormant for thousands of years, now with a taste for human flesh. This year, there's something more to worry about than the usual hangovers and complaints from locals, a new type of terror is about to be cut loose on Lake Victoria.Welcome to the Family
5.4
Overview:
Welcome to the Family is an American television series that aired on NBC from October 3, to October 17, 2013 on Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. Eastern/7:30 p.m. Central, after Parks and Recreation. On May 10, 2013, the network placed a series order for the single camera comedy, which was canceled from NBC television schedule on October 18, 2013 after three episodes had aired.Acting
2025Ballard (8 Episodes) as Robert Olivas
2023Will Trent (1 Episode) as Councilman Victor Carrey
2021Leverage: Redemption (1 Episode) as Edgar Ramirez
2021Reefa as Officer Morales
2020Selena: The Series (18 Episodes) as Abraham Quintanilla
2019Truth Be Told (5 Episodes) as Vince
2019Christmas Reservations as Kevin Portillo
2019Narco Soldiers as Don Toribio
2017Santa Clarita Diet (5 Episodes) as Dan Palmer
2016Oro y Polvo as Unknown
2015Telenovela (1 Episode) as Martin
2015Being Charlie as Drake
2015Guys Like Us as Narrator (voice)
2014Jane the Virgin (8 Episodes) as Bruce
2014Bad Teacher (2 Episodes) as Tico
2014Chicago P.D. (1 Episode) as Det. Sal Ortiz
2013Welcome to the Family (9 Episodes) as Miguel Hernandez
2012Scandal (15 Episodes) as Francisco Vargas
2011Dead Space: Aftermath as Alejandro Borges (voice)
2010Hawaii Five-0 (1 Episode) as Agent Callaghan
2010Piranha 3D as Sam
2010Chasing 3000 as Dr. Boogie
2009Superman/Batman: Public Enemies as Major Force (voice)
2009Warehouse 13 (1 Episode) as Detective Briggs
2009Don't Let Me Drown as Dionisio
2009Castle (1 Episode) as Alex Lopez
2008Saving God as Rev. Danny Christopher
2008Days of Wrath as Detective Romeros
2007Cosmic Radio as Vasquez
2007Rockaway as Dave
2007Burn Notice (2 Episodes) as Rafael Serano
2007Kings of South Beach as Enrique
2006The Megan Mullally Show (1 Episode) as Self - Guest
2005The Tyra Banks Show (1 Episode) as Unknown
2004Desperate Housewives (179 Episodes) as Carlos Solis
2004The Tony Danza Show (3 Episodes) as Self
2004The Alamo as Private Gregorio Esparza
2003Joan of Arcadia (1 Episode) as Unknown
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! (1 Episode) as Unknown
2002Monk (2 Episodes) as Jimmy Belmont
2002George Lopez (1 Episode) as Unknown
2001Barstow 2008 as Guaco
200124 (1 Episode) as Agent Bundy
2001Six Feet Under (4 Episodes) as Ramon
2001The Division (2 Episodes) as Bernard
1997The View (1 Episode) as Self
1995JAG (1 Episode) as Miguel
Production
2020Selena: The Series (18 Episodes) ... Co-Producer
Directing
2015Guys Like Us ... Director