From Broadway to Pretty Woman! Héctor Elizondo has had a long and successful career, appearing in many notable and groundbreaking projects.The Beverly Hills Cop III star was born in December 1936 in New York.
At a young age, he became extremely passionate about baseball and music. He attended LaGuardia High School of the Performing Arts in 1950 and his baseball skills were so impressive that he was scouted by MLB teams.“I wanted to play baseball for one of New York’s major league teams: the Yankees, the Giants or the Dodgers.
Or else I wanted to play jazz or become a schoolteacher,” Elizondo said in a 2011 interview with The Skanner. “But life didn’t lead me that way.
I was introduced to the theater, and that hooked me. I landed my first professional acting job in 1960.”From 1962 to 1963, the Valentine’s Day actor studied dance at the Ballet Arts Company at Carnegie Hall, while also studying acting at Stella Adler Theatre Studio.
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