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Michael Anthony "Mike" Vitar (born December 21, 1978), is an American former teen actor who appeared as Benjamin Franklin "Benny the Jet" Rodriguez in ''The Sandlot'' and as Luis Mendoza in ''D2: The Mighty Ducks'' and ''D3: The Mighty Ducks''. He started acting at the age of 12 when a casting manager spotted him in line for a ride at a school carnival. He retired from acting after 1997, and since 2002, he has been a firefighter for the Los Angeles Fire Department.〔(After They Were Famous )〕 He currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife Kym, whom he married in 2006, along with their two sons and daughter. He has two older siblings. His older brother, Pablo, played the older version of his character, Benny, in ''The Sandlot'', after which he joined the Los Angeles Police Department in 1996. Pablo succumbed to colon cancer on January 29, 2008. He also has an older sister named Elizabeth. In 1996, he worked for Gerber Ambulance in Torrance as a stepping stone into the EMS field in order to move into his current career. He attended St. Francis High School in La Cañada, California, from which he graduated in 1997. He is of Cuban descent. ==Filmography== *''Chicago Hope'' (1 episode, 1997) - Carlos Lunes *''D3: The Mighty Ducks'' (1996) - Luis Mendoza *''NYPD Blue'' (1996) - Teenager *''D2: The Mighty Ducks'' (1994) - Luis Mendoza *''The Sandlot'' (1993) - Benjamin Franklin "Benny the Jet" Rodriguez *''Sunset Grill'' (1993) - Boy *''Brooklyn Bridge'' (1 episode, 1991) - Anthony Gambuzza *''Diplomatic Immunity'' (1991/I) - Arturo 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mike Vitar」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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