Harvey Guillén

Who they were

Personal life Guillén speaks Spanish, English, and Japanese [ 1 ] —the last acquired during a 13-month visit to Japan. He identifies as queer . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 2023, he was in a relationship with Kevin Braun. The couple later separated. [ 4 ] In January 2025 his house in Altadena was damaged by the Eaton Fire . [ 5 ] ^ "Interview: Harvey Guillen" . Archived from the original on July 31, 2023 . Retrieved July 30, 2023 . ^ Reynolds, Daniel (May 29, 2019).

Javier "Harvey" Guillén is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the human familiar Guillermo de la Cruz in the television series What We Do in the Shadows. He is also known for his voice work.

Early life

Early life Harvey Guillén is the son of Mexican immigrants. He adopted the name Harvey when school teachers could not pronounce his first name. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Guillén attended Citrus College , completing the three-year Citrus Singers program in 2005. [ 3 ] He used to recycle trash to pay for improv classes. His father, who was the first person who encouraged him to pursue acting, died of lung cancer in 2017. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ]

Path and career

Career Guillén at the 2022 Phoenix Fan Fusion Guillén has appeared in recurring roles on television series such as Alistair Delgado on Huge (2010), Cousin Blobbin on The Thundermans (2013–2018), George Reyes in Eye Candy (2015), and Benedict Fenwick on The Magicians (2017–2018). [ 1 ] He also appeared in the 2013 film The Internship . [ 2 ] Beginning in 2019, Guillén played the role of Guillermo de la Cruz, the vampires' human familiar , in the FX television series What We Do in the Shadows . [

Why this date

Harvey Guillén appears on our May 3 calendar for 1990 as a birth entry.