Michael Saucedo

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Michael Saucedo
Born (1970-07-11) July 11, 1970 (age 54)
OccupationActor
Years active1982–present
Spouse
(m. 2001)
Children4

Michael Saucedo (born July 11, 1970) [ citation needed ] is an American actor best known for his role on the soap opera General Hospital from 1999 until 2001, and he briefly returned in 2013 and 2014. He is also a musician and published author known for the "Liberty Strong" series.

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Personal life

He is of Hispanic and Irish descent. After his parents divorced, Saucedo was raised by his mother. Saucedo has one brother and six half-siblings. They moved from Los Angeles to Grants Pass, Oregon, where he attended high school and was elected student body president. He joined garage bands in high school and showed no interest in acting. Saucedo attended Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota and attained a B.A. in African-American studies.

After graduation, not knowing what to do with his life, he decided to act[ citation needed ] and returned to Los Angeles. He married General Hospital star Rebecca Herbst (who currently plays Elizabeth Webber) in June 2001. They have three children: Ethan Riley (born October 31, 2001), Ella Bailey (born April 12, 2004), and Emerson Truett (born August 9, 2010). He also has a son from a previous relationship, Elijah Saucedo (born October 5, 1996). [1]

Career

He began acting as a child in commercials, including one for Band-Aid.[ citation needed ] During high school, he became involved with garage bands, and only went back to acting after college. From 1999-2001, Saucedo was a cast member of General Hospital as Juan Santiago.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
1982 St. Elsewhere PacoEpisode: "Samuels and the Kid"
1983–1984 Rubik, the Amazing Cube Carlos (voice)
1983Thursday's ChildRandy
1983 Taxi Johnny DeCeoEpisode: "Sugar Ray Nardo"
1995 Sister, Sister BoyEpisode: "The Tutor"
1996Must Be the MusicEric
1997 A River Made to Drown In Luis
Boys Life 2 Eric
1998Alexandria HotelUnknown
1999–2001, 2013, 2014 General Hospital Juan Santiago
2000Search PartyCelebrity ContestantEpisode: "Jamaica and Jamaica"
Hollywood Squares Guest Appearance
Traffic Desert Truck Driver
2001 Boston Public LyleEpisode: "Chapter Twenty-Four"
Without a Trace Mace WilliamsEpisode: "Victory for Humanity"
2003 Ys: The Ark of Napishtim Romun Soldier #2 (Voice)VG; as Mike Saucedo
2004 SoapTalk Himself
Soap CenterHimself
2005Love to SingHimself

References

  1. "General Hospital's Rebecca Herbst & Michael Saucedo Celebrate 19 Years of Marriage". June 2020.