Name: Clifton Collins Jr.
Date of Birth: 16 June 1970 Enjoys snowboarding. Speaks Spanish. "I study like a madman." - On his preparation for auditions. Was extremely proud of his grandfather, actor/comedian Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez, who was, for the most part, a victim of Latino stereotypes in 50s and 60s John Wayne westerns and TV sitcoms. As a tribute, Clifton changed his professional name to Clifton Gonzalez-Gonzalez in 1990, claiming that he was tired of people not knowing his grandfather or appreciating the significance of his ordeal. He reverted back to the name of Collins in 2000 after his father passed away. ... Brother of Veronica Collins. Read more Clifton Collins Jr. movies (actor)User Comments |
