Harvey Guillén
Harvey Guillén
Biography
Javier "Harvey" Guillén (Latin American Spanish:[xaˈβjeɾ ˈxaɾβi ɣiˈʝen]; born May 3, 1990) 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. Guillén is the son of Mexican immigrants. He adopted the name Harvey when school teachers could not pronounce his first name. Guillén attended Citrus College, completing the three-year Citrus Singers program in 2005. His father, who was the first person who encouraged him to pursue acting, died of lung cancer in 2017. Guillén speaks Spanish, English, and Japanese—the last acquired during a 13-month visit to Japan. He identifies as queer. 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). He also appeared in the 2013 film The Internship. Beginning in 2019, Guillén played the role of Guillermo, the vampires' human familiar, in the FX television series What We Do in the Shadows. He was set to appear in Quibi's science fiction drama series Don't Look Deeper before the platform shut down in December 2020. Guillén has received considerable acclaim for his role as Guillermo. TheWrap included Guillén in a list of "2019 Emmy Contenders". Hank Steuver, in his review of What We Do in the Shadows in The Chicago Tribune, stated that Guillén "provides at least half the big laughs" in the show. Guillén provided the voice of Funny the Magic House in Mickey Mouse Funhouse. He played Nightwing in season 3 of Harley Quinn. In 2022, Guillén provided the voice for the comedic sidekick character Perrito in Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. In 2023, Guillén appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in a skit as Representative George Santos. In 2024, Guillén reprised his role as Cousin Blobbin from The Thundermans in The Thundermans Return. He also provided the voice of Odie in The Garfield Movie and played Vassago in Helluva Boss. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harvey Guillén, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Actor
as Paul
as Eugenio
as Harvey Guillén
as Eli
as Angel
as Terry
as Odie (voice)
as Blobbin
as Buddy (voice)
as Self
as Gabo (voice)
as Renato
as Shitstain (voice)
as Dr. Sanchez
as Perrito (voice)
as (voice)
as Square (voice)
as Perrito (voice)
as DJ Twisted Bristle
as Andy
as Self - Judge
as Pelpel / Villager 1 (voice)
as Pelpel (voice)
as Self - Actor
as José the Spider Receptionist (voice)
as Jasper
as Genie / Wishbone Salesman (voice)
as Joachim Wolfson
as Funny (voice)
as Funny
as Marvin
as Renato
as George
as Nightwing / Alvin (voice)
as Nightwing / Clerk (voice)
as Nightwing / Dick Grayson (voice)
as Nightwing (voice)
as Guillermo de la Cruz
as Nick
as Lopez
as Lonnie Gregory
as Self - Contestant
as Holt Thorne
as Gary
as Luke
as Self - Guest Judge
as Fish Store Manager
as Steve
as August
as Benedict Pickwick
as Beans
as George Reyes
as Self
as Zach
as Phillip Hensler
as Blobbin
as Andy
as Glenn
as Carl
as Self - Guest Judge
as Alton (voice)
as Self - Guest Judge
as Bobby Gomez
Producer
as Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Casting Director
as Executive Producer