# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/raymond-cruz
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:03:20.972Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/raymond-cruz"
name: "Raymond Cruz"
slug: "raymond-cruz"
description: "Raymond Cruz is an American actor, best known for his starring role as Detective Julio Sanchez in the series The Closer and its spinoff Major Crimes, as well as his recurring role as drug lord Tuco Salamanca in the crime drama Breaking Bad and its prequel series Better Call Saul."
tagline: "Native Mexican-American character actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Raymond_Cruz_February_2015.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
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birthDate: "1961-07-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.349292
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  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "realraymondcruz"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump