Efrain Antonio Ramírez (born October 2, 1973 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor and DJ. He first gained wide notice in the film Napoleon Dynamite, and later lent his voice to its Animated Adaptation, Napoleon Dynamite. Other notable roles have come in Crank and its sequel Crank: High Voltage, as well as Casa de mi Padre.
Ramirez was married to actress Iyari Limon from 1998 to 1999, although the marriage was later annulled.
Works with Efren Ramirez:
Film
- 1994 Tammy and the T-Rex: Pizza Boy
- 1995 Jury Duty: Pirate Pete’s Employee
- 1996 Kazaam: Carlos
- 1998 Melting Pot: Miguel Álvarez
- 1999 King Cobra (1999): Teen Boy
- 2000 Rave: Bookie
- 2001 Delivering Milo: Street Hustler (Uncredited Role)
- 2004 Napoleon Dynamite: Pedro Sanchez
- 2006 Walkout: Bobby Verdugo (Made-for-TV Movie)
- 2006 All Youve Got: Carlos (TV Movie)
- 2006 Crank: Kaylo
- 2009 Crank: High Voltage: Venus / Kaylo
- 2006 Employee of the Month (2006): Jorge
- 2009 Ratko The Dictators Son: Ratko Volvic
- 2009 The Pool Boys: Hector
- 2009 Gamer: DJ Twist
- 2010 When in Rome: Juan (Uncredited)
- 2012 Casa de mi Padre: Esteban
- 2014 School Dance: El Matador
- 2015 Endgame 2015: Mr. Alvarado
- 2016 Middle School The Worst Years Of My Life: Gus
- 2017 Trafficked: Enrique
- 2017 Mad Families: Rolando
- 2022 Lightyear: Diaz (voice)
Television
- 1996 Relativity: Javier (1 episode)
- 1997 Dangerous Minds: Nutty (1 episode)
- 1997 Nothing Sacred: Guillermo (1 episode)
- 1999 Ryan Caulfield Year One: Juan (1 episode)
- 1999 Chicken Soup For The Soul: Paco (1 episode)
- 2000-01 Boston Public: Amaad Wilkens (2 episodes)
- 2000-01 Even Stevens: Scrub Patrol (2 episodes)
- 2003 Judging Amy: Ricky Diaz (1 episode)
- 2003 ER: Jimmy (1 episode)
- 2004 The District: Fernando Guttierez (1 episode)
- 2005 The George Lopez Show: The New Class Treasurer (1 episode)
- 2005 Robot Chicken: Pedro Sanchez/Domino’s Pizzaman/Teen (1 episode)
- 2006 Mad TV: Various (1 episode)
- 2007 American Dad!: Paco (1 episode)
- 2007 Scrubs: Ricky (1 episode)
- 2007-08 El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera: El Cucharon (2 episodes)
- 2010-12 Eastbound & Down: Catuey (7 episodes)
- 2012 Napoleon Dynamite: Pedro Sanchez
- 2015 Constantine: Julio (1 episode)
- 2016 The Grinder: Andre (1 episode)
- 2016 Bordertown: Ruiz Gonzalez (1 episode)
- 2016 TripTank: Manny/Paco (2 episodes)
- 2018 Ice: Nicolas (2 episodes)
- 2019 Perpetual Grace LTD: Felipe Guillermo Usted (4 episodes)
- 2020 Helpsters: Camper Cortez (1 episode)
- 2021 The Casagrandes: Picosito (1 episode)