Raymond Cruz

Personal context

Summary

Raymond Cruz is an American actor known for playing Detective Julio Sanchez in The Closer and Major Crimes, and Tuco Salamanca in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. His screen work includes crime dramas, action films, and horror, often in intense character roles. In discussing La Llorona, he described the story as a Latino origin story and recalled hearing the legend as a child in his Latino community. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, political causes, or activism are on record.