Actor David Joel Barrera was born in the United States on December 28, 1968. In Generation Kill, he played Gunnery Sgt. Ray “Casey Kasem” Griego, for whom he is best remembered. He has made appearances in several TV shows, such as Grimm, Heroes, CSI: Miami, Boston Legal, Medium, Nip/Tuck, NYPD Blue, Murder One, Without a Trace, The West Wing, The Big Bang Theory, and 24, for which he was nominated for an ALMA Award.
Where did David Barrera go to college and high school?
In his native San Juan, Texas, where he attended Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School and participated in the theater club, Barrera graduated. This high school is located in the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District.
Did David Barrera go to film school?
David Barrera is a graduate of Southern Methodist University and studied acting at the University of California, San Diego. After graduating from Southern Methodist University, David Barrera continued his education there to pursue a master’s in acting.
