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''.

Life and career

Soria was born in Los Angeles, California. His parents are Mexican. He joined the cast of ''Army Wives'' in 2012 for season 6. He was promoted to series regular for season 7 of the top-rated series. He also starred as the lead antagonist, MC Wyatt, in the

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and Olmos Productions film ''

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''. The film premiered at the

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as part of the U.S. Dramatic Competition. Soria plays opposite

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in the film, which premiered to a limited distribution of 188 theaters on April 19, 2013. Before the film's release, the ''

'' team mourned the loss of the film's supporting actress, Latin superstar

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, who died in a plane crash, along with six other individuals, near Iturbide, Nuevo León, Mexico, on December 9, 2012. ''Filly Brown'' was the fourth film to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival for Soria, his other films include ''All She Can'' (2011), ''

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'' (2010), and ''

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'' (2008). Soria additionally has a lead role the indie film ''Mission Park'' (later retitled ''Line of Duty''), which premiered on September 6, 2013, by AMC Theatres. On June 14, 2013, it was announced that Soria would join

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in '' Camp X-Ray'', a political drama written and directed by Peter Sattler. He currently stars as Erik Morales in the Netflix original

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Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Soria, Joseph Julian 1986 births Living people American male film actors American male television actors American male actors of Mexican descent Male actors from Los Angeles