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Eddie Matos

Port Charles Presence

Ricky Garza

December 27, 2001 to October 3rd, 2003

At A Glance

Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Matos has lived in various spots around the globe, including Chile, New Jersey and Miami, Florida. English is a second language for Matos, who is also fluent in Spanish.

Prior to landing his role on Port Charles, Matos appeared in the CBS soap The Bold and the Beautiful as Charlie Espinada. Matos was also a series regular on the NBC series All About Us.

When he's not performing on television, Matos, a self-taught drummer, tours the LA music circuit with his band, 23 Link Chain.

Acting Portfolio: TELEVISION

Port Charles
Ricky Garza
December 27, 2001 to October 3rd, 2003

All About Us
Steven Castelli
2001 - 2002

The Bold and the Beautiful
Charlie Espinada
2001

Acting Portfolio

FILM

Wanderlust
Drowned Sailor
2000

Vital Statistics

Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico

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