Jose grew up in the small Midwestern town of Terre Haute, IN as the youngest of three competitive brothers. He excelled in tennis, marital arts, and baseball. He attended Indiana University where he graduated from the Honors Business Program. It was at IU while fulfilling Speech requirements Jose took his first theater class and discovered his passion for acting. Upon graduation Jose moved to New York to study formally at the renowned Atlantic Theater Company and Barrow Group Schools. After treading the boards, Jose turned his attention to film and television. His work has been enjoyed in the widely released films, The Manchurian Candidate, Crank, Disturbia, scifi hits Elysium and Chappie. In television he has been an imposing villain on Sons Of Anarchy, killed his share of zombies on The Walking Dead, and has latest show is coming out early next year on a major streaming platform. He lives with his beautiful wife and two lovely daughters in Santa Clarita, CA.