Gene Gabriel (born Eugene Jimenez; August 27, 1970) is a
Cuban-American actor and writer most notable for originating the role
of "Rodriguez" in Richard Greenberg's award-winning play Take Me Out
in London and on Broadway. He is also co-founder of South Florida
improv troupe Just The Funny. Most recently he has been recurring on
CBS's Numb3rs and NBC's Days of Our Lives.Gabriel began his acting
career by writing and starring in a play in the fifth grade. In 1990
he got his first professional gig in a small role in Joseph Vásquez's
film The Bronx War. His family eventually relocated to Miami and he
soon followed. He continued to work in local theatre there appearing
in several plays. In 1995 he answered an ad for an improv comedy
troupe to be one of their apprentices. The troupe was 'Laughing Gas
(improv)'. Gene soon became one of their star apprentices and almost
immediately became a company member.In 1998 he and nine other members
co-founded what has now become South Florida's number one comedy
improv troupe and training center, Just The Funny.He starred in
director Luis Saumell's award-winning Spanish language short, Porque.
Cuban-American actor and writer most notable for originating the role
of "Rodriguez" in Richard Greenberg's award-winning play Take Me Out
in London and on Broadway. He is also co-founder of South Florida
improv troupe Just The Funny. Most recently he has been recurring on
CBS's Numb3rs and NBC's Days of Our Lives.Gabriel began his acting
career by writing and starring in a play in the fifth grade. In 1990
he got his first professional gig in a small role in Joseph Vásquez's
film The Bronx War. His family eventually relocated to Miami and he
soon followed. He continued to work in local theatre there appearing
in several plays. In 1995 he answered an ad for an improv comedy
troupe to be one of their apprentices. The troupe was 'Laughing Gas
(improv)'. Gene soon became one of their star apprentices and almost
immediately became a company member.In 1998 he and nine other members
co-founded what has now become South Florida's number one comedy
improv troupe and training center, Just The Funny.He starred in
director Luis Saumell's award-winning Spanish language short, Porque.
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