Steve Bauer

Quick Facts

Full Name	Steve Bauer
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Dec 2, 1956(1956-12-02)
Age	68
Birthplace	Havana
Country	Cuba
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Steve Bauer Biography

Steve Bauer is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on December 2, 1956 in Havana, Cuba. Cuban film actor who became famous for his performance in classic movies Scarface as well as Raising Cain. His other film credits comprise Running Scared, The Lost City as well as Suicide Dolls. He also starred as Avi in The Ray Donovan series on Showtime program Ray Donovan.

The actor was first introduced to the public in Scarface The World is Yours, acting as the opposite in the role of Al Pacino.

Bauer was born Esteban Ernesto Echevarría Samson, on December 2, 1956, in Havana, Cuba, the son of Lillian Samson Agostini, a schoolteacher, and Esteban Echevarría, a commercial pilot who worked for Cubana Airlines. Bauer’s maternal grandfather, whose family names were Samson and Bauer, was Jewish, and immigrated to Cuba from Germany, a refugee looking to escape the devastating effects World War II and Adolf Hitler had on his safety and home country. His family immigrated from Cuba to the United States on Independence Day, 1960, when he was three years old, shortly after the end of the Cuban Revolution, settling in Miami, Florida. Once in the United States, he began using the name Steven, the English form of his given name, Esteban. He graduated from Miami Coral Park High School in 1974 and went onto study acting at Miami Dade Community College and the University of Miami, the latter where he befriended Ray Liotta.

Steven Bauer (born December 2, 1956) is a Cuban-American actor. Bauer began his career on PBS, portraying Joe Peña, the son of Cuban immigrants on ¿Qué Pasa, USA? (1977–1980) and is perhaps most famous for his role as the Cuban drug lord Manny Ribera in the 1983 crime drama Scarface, in which he starred alongside Al Pacino and Michelle Pfeiffer. He also played the drug cartel leader Eladio Vuente in Breaking Bad and in Better Call Saul and as the retired Mossad agent Avi Rudin in Ray Donovan (2013–2020).

He got married He married Melanie Griffith, with whom he had one son and later divorced., with whom he had a son. They later separated.

Steve Bauer Net Worth

Steve Bauer is one of the richest Actor from Cuba. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Steve Bauer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was interested in pursuing the field of music prior to finding acting in the college.

He appeared in numerous episodes of the popular AMC series, Breaking Bad, as Don Elado.

Bauer was given the role of Manny Ribera (the part played by George Raft in the original 1932 version) in the 1983 movie Scarface, even though (like Raft) he was a relatively unknown actor at the time. The producers of Scarface were convinced that he was right for the role based on his strong audition, as well as his authentic Cuban background. His performance drew a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor. In 1986 he had two other important roles. The first was as Det. Frank Sigliano in the Billy Crystal and Gregory Hines cop comedy Running Scared. The second was as an Israeli soldier named Avner in the Canadian CTV television movie Sword of Gideon, which tells the story of Mossad agents hunting down terrorists in the aftermath of the 1972 Munich massacre. The Sword of Gideon script was the basis for Steven Spielberg’s later film Munich, which follows the same storyline and borrows heavily from the Sword of Gideon story and script. In 1990 Bauer played the role of Drug Enforcement Administration agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena in the television miniseries Drug Wars: The Camarena Story alongside Benicio Del Toro and Craig T. Nelson. That same year, Bauer took over the series lead of the television show Wiseguy from Ken Wahl for the fourth and final season, playing US Attorney Michael Santana after Wahl’s character disappears.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Steve Bauer height 6 ft 1 in Steve weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Steve Bauer Dating?

According to our records, Steve Bauer married to Paulette Miltimore. As of December 1, 2023, Steve Bauer’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Steve Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cuba. Steve Bauer celebrates birthday on December 2 of every year.

Where is Steven Bauer now?

Bauer isn’t just on the books for Miami TV shows: He also is rumored to be on board for the “Ray Donovan” movie , premiering next year. The 64 year old actor will reprise his role as Mossad agent Avi Rudin, which he originated on the widely popular, sadly canceled Showtime series starring Liev Schreiber.

Why did Steve Bauer leave Ray Donovan?

They added, “Steven has type 2 diabetes and pancreas problems. He was still doing a lot of drugs, mostly cocaine, which he’d been doing since at least the early ’80s!” Apparently his addiction was affecting his work on Ray Donovan and Showtime producers warned him “to straighten up or he’d be off the show.”

Why did Steven Bauer change his name?

Steven Bauer (1956-present) But Steven Bauer was born Esteban Ernesto Echevarría Samson. The Cuban actor, who played Cuban roles in this film and television show, felt the pressure to change his name, first to Rocky Echevarría then to Steven Bauer.

What role did Steven Bauer play in Breaking Bad?

Steven Bauer is a Cuban actor. He portrays Eladio Vuente in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. He is also known for portraying Manny Ribera in the gangster film Scarface, which costarred Mark Margolis.

What happened to Avi from Ray Donovan?

When it’s all over, Avi has a plane ticket to Mexico and then Colombia, and he can never come back. It’s a bittersweet goodbye; Lena is still there for him, but Ray isn’t exactly forgiving. Surely neither of them imagined their friendship ending this way.