Kamar de los Reyes gained popularity for his participation in the soap opera “One Life to Live” and in the video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops II”.
Kamar de los Reyes, who played Antonio Vega in the soap opera “One Life to Live” and participated in three installments of the video game “Call of Duty”, passed away at the age of 56, after losing his battle against cancer.
The death of the Puerto Rican actor occurred on Sunday in Los Angeles, California, the publicist of Sherri Saum, who was his wife, confirmed to Variety.
Kamar was born Nov. 8, 1967, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and moved to Las Vegas. In the late 1980s, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting, having studied singing and dancing during his childhood.
Her first important role came in the soap opera “One Life to Live”. From 1995 to 1998, he played Antonio Vega, a character who was serving a life sentence for murder when he was introduced, but was released when it was discovered that he had acted in self-defense. He returned to the series in 2000 and played the character until 2009.
In the video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops II” (2012) he was the antagonist Raúl Menéndez, a Nicaraguan arms dealer and terrorist who triggered another Cold War in 2025. He reprised the role in “Call of Duty: Black Ops IV” and “Call of Duty: Vanguard.”
He acted in films such as “Nixon”, “The Cell”, and series such as “Sleepy Hollow”, “The Rookie” and “All American”. His latest roles were in the upcoming Marvel series “Daredevil: Born Again” and Hulu’s “Washington Black”.