Ulysses Cuadra
{{short description|American actor}}
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| birth_date = {{birth_date and age|1987|2|24}}
| birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 1997–2024
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| parents = Juan Cuadra
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Ulysses Cuadra (born February 24, 1987) is an American actor, involved in cinema, television, and animation. He was the voice of Maurice "Twister" Rodriguez on the Nickelodeon animated series Rocket Power.{{cite news|last=|first=|title=Voice of Experience|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/2002/02/11/voice-of-experience/bc761260-8f4e-447c-bcf3-d2fc73378710/|access-date=May 27, 2022|work=The Washington Post|date=February 11, 2002}}
Career
Cuadra started acting in 1997, at the age of 10. He was the voice of Vaz on Clifford the Big Red Dog, and played Segura on the Disney Channel film Gotta Kick It Up!. Cuadra has also starred in numerous films, including The End of Violence, Price of Glory, and Tortilla Soup.
He voiced the character of Maurice "Twister" Rodriguez in Nickelodeon's animated series Rocket Power for three seasons; he was replaced by Gilbert Leal in the fourth season. Cuadra reprised the role in the television film Rocket Power: Race Across New Zealand and the video games Rocket Power: Team Rocket Rescue, Rocket Power: Extreme Arcade Games, and Rocket Power: Beach Bandits.
Filmography
=Film=
class = "wikitable sortable"
|+ ! Year ! Film ! Role ! class = "unsortable" | Notes |
1997
| Jose | |
1999
| Learning to Swim | Young Guillermo | Short |
2000
| Snide student | |
=Television=
class = "wikitable sortable"
|+ ! Year ! Television ! Role ! class = "unsortable" | Notes |
rowspan="2" | 1997
| ER | Jaime Landeta | Episode: "When the Bough Breaks" |
Foto Novelas: Mangas
| Octavio | Television film |
1998
| Kid | Episode: "Betrayal" |
1999
| Miguel Alvarez | Episode: "The Loo-Ouch" |
1999–2004
| Maurice "Twister" Rodriguez, Sam "Squid" Dullard (pilot) | Voice, 60 episodes |
rowspan="3" | 2000
| Cover Me | Jesus | Episode: "Our Mr. Brooks" |
Runaway Virus
| Marco | Television film |
Max Steel
| Additional voices | Episode: "Amazon" |
rowspan="3" | 2001
| Duncan | Episode: "Rights of Passage" |
The Zeta Project
| Bucky Buenaventura |
The Mummy
| Pilow | Voice, episode: "The Cloud People" |
2000–2002
| Vaz |
rowspan="2" | 2002
| Segura | Television film |
Rocket Power: Race Across New Zealand
| Maurice "Twister" Rodriguez | Voice, television film |
2008
| Numb3rs | Robber #2 | Episode: "Frienemies" |
2010
| Teenager #1 | Episode: "Ballona Creek"; credited as Ulysees Cuadra |
2012
| CSI: NY | Anthony James | Episode: "Unwrapped" |
=Video games=
class = "wikitable sortable"
|+ ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class = "unsortable" | Notes |
rowspan="2" | 2001
| Rocket Power: Team Rocket Rescue | rowspan="3" | Maurice "Twister" Rodriguez | |
Rocket Power: Extreme Arcade Games |
2002 |
2005
| SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Fireteam Bravo | Eusebio Vargas | |
2009
| Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles | Javier Hidalgo |
2011
| Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D | Additional voices |
2024
| Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail | Gulool Ja Ja | |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|id=0190828}}
- [http://vbfile1.voicebank.net/sandboxes/58/3.%20Hispanic%20Men/Cuadra%2C%20Ulysses.mp3 Demo reel mp3 accessed January 2006]{{dead link|date=December 2010}}
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Category:American people of Nicaraguan descent
Category:American male voice actors
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