Cuete Yeska
Known For: Acting
Biography
Cuete Yeska grew up in Redondo Beach, a beach city located in Los Angeles County, California. Cuete aspired to be a performer from a young age. He began his career as a teen rapper and has been fortunate enough to achieve fame in the Indigenous Latino American community as a rapper and songwriter. Cuete's next goal in life was to become an actor. He immediately started booking roles as "gang member" and "thug" in projects such as "Sons of Anarchy" and "Southland." Cuete's charisma, professionalism and strong acting chops eventually lead to a strong supporting role in the Alma-award winning film "Filly Brown," opposite Edward James Olmos and Lou Diamond Phillips. As he continued to book "gangster" roles, casting directors began to recognize Cuete's strong comedic abilities. As a result, he booked various comedy projects such as Sarah Silverman's Emmy-winning HBO Comedy Special "We Are Miracles" and the film "Superfast," as well as such diverse roles as a bar patron trading insults with George Lopez in "St. George" and a pawn shop owner in the film "Day Out of Days" with director Zoe Cassevetes. Cuete is constantly expanding the range and depth of his acting abilities, as well as writing new songs, releasing new albums and attracting new fans as a rapper. As a result, Cuete is living his dream.
Filmography
2025
- Hard Justice as Javier Montoya
2024
- St. Denis Medical as Blanket Patient
- American Trash as Jesus
2022
- The Lincoln Lawyer as Oscar Guerrero
- This Fool as Cuete
2020
- The Tax Collector as Grumpy
- Debt Collectors as Esteban Madrid
- Unhinged as Anthony
- Baby Doll as Jose
- Exodus of the Prodigal Son as Gunner
2018
- The Neighborhood as Randy
- Barry as Jorge
- Please Stand By as Orderly (uncredited)
2017
- Avenge the Crows as Bull Dog
2016
- Angie Tribeca as Delivery Man
- In Pursuit as K-Dot
- Match.con as Gang Member
2014
- How to Get Away with Murder as Manuel Soto
- black-ish as Angel
- Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King as Prison Inmate
- Saint George as Fernando
- Kill Kapone as Ghost
2013
- Filly Brown as Chuy
- Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles as Miguel