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Rasuk in 2016, photo by Joe Seer<\/a>\/Bigstock.com<\/p><\/div>\n

Birth name: Victor Abraham Rasuk<\/p>\n

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.<\/p>\n

Date of Birth: January 28, 1985<\/p>\n

Ethnicity: Dominican Republic [Lebanese, Spanish, African]<\/strong><\/p>\n

Victor Rasuk is an American actor. He started acting at the age of fourteen, at performing arts school. He starred in the film Raising Victor Vargas<\/em> (2002) and on the HBO series How to Make it in America<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Victor’s family is from the Dominican Republic. His brother is actor Silvestre Rasuk.<\/p>\n

Victor’s paternal grandfather was Victor Salvador Rasuk Risk (the son of Abraham Rasuk Bitara and Am\u00e9rica Jorge Risk). Abraham and Am\u00e9rica were of Lebanese descent.<\/p>\n

Victor’s paternal grandmother was named Cleotilde Mercedes Garcia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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