Steven Bauer
Gender: Male
Born: 2nd December 1956 (currently 55 years old)
Nationality: United States of America, Cuba
TV programs: ¿Qué Pasa, USA?, Wiseguy, UC: Undercover, South Beach, From Here to Eternity, Planet Raptor, Raptor Island
Movies: Drug Wars: The Camarena Story, Nola, Scarface, The Beast, Primal Fear, Snapdragon, Gleaming the Cube, Raptor Island, Raising Cain, The Lost City, Traffic, Pit Fighter, Running Scared, Thief of Hearts, Dark World, The Learning Curve, Stranger by Night, Dead Lenny, Rave, The Versace Murder, Navajo Blues, El Grito, Body Count, Glory Glory, King of Texas, Suicide Dolls, Shadows in Paradise, Planet Raptor, Behind Enemy Lines: Colombia, From Mexico with Love, Thieves and Liars, Kings of South Beach, Enemies Among Us, Star Quest, Wild Side, Pauly Shore's Natural Born Komics Sketch Comedy Movie: Miami, Sword of Gideon, Malevolent, For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story, How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer, Along for the Ride, Masked and Anonymous, Boss of Bosses, Charlie Valentine, Forbidden County, Special Ops, Fast Lane, Teen Boxer, Mutants, Doing Hard Time, Plato's Run, Raven, Naked Lies, A Numbers Game, Woman of Desire, The Blackout, Terminal Voyage, The Versace Murder, One in the Gun, For the Love of Money, Joshua Tree, Sweet Poison
Steven Bauer (born December 2, 1956) is a Cuban-American actor. He is known for his role as Manny Ribera in the 1983 film Scarface, and his role on the bilingual PBS show ¿Qué Pasa, USA?.
Bauer was born Esteban Ernesto Echevarría Samson in Havana, Cuba, the son of Lillian Samson Agostini, a schoolteacher, and Esteban Echevarria, a pilot who worked for Cubana Airlines. Bauer's maternal grandfather was a Jewish refugee from Germany, and Bauer's maternal grandmother was a Cuban of partial Italian ancestry. His stage surname comes from his maternal great-grandmother. Bauer's parents fled from Cuba to Miami, Florida, on July 4, 1960, following Fidel Castro's Revolution. He graduated from Miami Coral Park High School in 1974. Originally intending to become a musician, Bauer turned to acting while attending Miami-Dade Community College, but then transferred to the University of Miami, where he studied in its Department of Theater Arts and performed at its Jerry Herman Ring Theatre where he became friends with actor Ray Liotta.
Bauer's first substantial role was in the PBS bilingual sitcom ¿Qué Pasa, U.S.A.?, playing the teenage son of a Cuban exile family in Miami, from 1977 to 1979. He
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