Efren Ramirez

Efren Antonio Ramirez born October 2 1973 is an American actor He is most known as Pedro in the feature film Napoleon Dynamite Initially his career consisted of guest star appearances on television as he appeared in diverse roles on ER American Dad Judging Amy The District MAD TV and Scrubs However it was his memorable portrayal of Pedro in the feature film Napoleon Dynamite that dramatically launched what has become a hugely prolific acting career with an unusually diverse series of performances In the years since that film was released Efren Ramirez has appeared in scores of films and television shows including leading roles in the HBO film Walkout with Edward James Olmos Employee of the Month opposite Dane Cook and Dax Shepard and Crank and its sequel Crank High Voltage opposite Jason Statham playing his own twin brother in the sequel He has also appeared in other movies including Gamer with Gerard Butler When in Rome with Kristen Bell Crossing the Heart opposite Kris Kristofferson House of My Father opposite Will Ferrell HBOs Eastbound and Down with Danny McBride and Perpetual Grace Ltd He appeared in FOXs The Grinder with Rob Lowe and voiced for the animated series Bordentown with Hank Azaria and Alex Bernstein Hulus Deadbeat with Tyler Labine and the film Middleschool The Worst Years of My Life based on the James Patterson best seller When he isnt filming he is spinning records as a guest DJ in clubs all across the country He has published his first book Direct Your Own Life