- Born
- Nicknames
- Puga
- Poogz
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Chilean-American actor/writer/producer, Nick Puga, was raised in Miami, FL where he began his career starring in commercials while studying Theatre at Florida International University. Nick's first break came shortly after moving to Los Angeles, when after a nationwide search, he was cast to co-star with Christina Aguilera in a bilingual Coca-Cola campaign. He then turned heads with his dramatic portrayal of Tommy in the short film 'Eating' from writer/director Rebecca Perry Cutter, which premiered at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. His film credits include Steven Spielberg's 'The Terminal' and Steven Soderburgh's 'Oceans 13', and he has appeared on hit television shows such as CBS's 'NCIS', 'NCIS: Los Angeles', Fox's 'House', ABC's 'Apartment 23' and CW's 'Veronica Mars'.
Nick's versatility has allowed him to be involved in a variety of projects. He garnered attention with his comedic music video PPL B TXT'N 2MUCH, which caught the eye of MTV execs and won several awards on the short film festival circuit, he lends his voice to the Adult Swim series 'Minoriteam', and has worked as a producer on several episodes of MTV's Emmy Award winning series 'True Life'. Nick has also enjoyed success as a commercial actor; he has starred in over 100 national television commercials including several high profile Super Bowl ads and major national campaigns alongside the likes of Matthew Broderick, Dennis Haysbert, T-Pain, Glenn Dorsey, Nick Price, Bear Grylls, Jon Lovitz, and director Todd Phillips. Nick also starred in the major theatrical & television campaign for General Electric "Time Upon A Once" directed by Andreas Nilsson, who won the 2015 DGA award for Outstanding Achievement in Commercials that same year.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous
- Shares a birthday with actor Dean Martin, musician Prince and 4 time NBA scoring champion Allen Iverson
- For me, playing and filming different characters that bring laughter and understanding to others is the art that keeps on giving.
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