Vincent "Rocco" Vargas
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Occupation | Actor and Producer |
Known for | Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves Range 15 |
Website | https://twitter.com/vinny_thinking |
Vincent "Rocco" Vargas is an American entertainer,[1][2] producer and writer,[3] known for Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves, Range 15 and the popular MBest11x YouTube channel.
Recent projects
Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves, directed by Ross Patterson, tells the shocking story of how a group of nightwolves terrorized a tiny village, taking people’s hearing and eye sight…and the one woman who fought back.
Range 15, also directed by Ross Patterson, was spawned from the veterans that make up Article 15 and Ranger Up, the two largest military lifestyle brands on the planet. Starring William Shatner,[4] Sean Astin, Keith David, Dale Dye, Danny Trejo, Tim Kennedy, Army Green Beret and UFC MMA Fighter, Marcus Luttrell,[5] retired Navy SEAL and subject of the book, Lone Survivor, Medal of Honor Recipients Leroy Petry & Clint Romesha
The red band trailer for the movie debuted at the Sundance Film Festival on 25 January 2016 and was released to the public via Facebook and YouTube on 26 January 2016.[6] In an interview with Fox Sports, Tim Kennedy said the movie is "Somewhere between Super Troopers, Zombieland, Team America and The Hangover."[7]
John Came Home[8] is a tale of a father’s pursuit in retribution through vengeance. After 15 years of deployments with Marine Reconnaissance and MARSOC, John returns home to a family in distress after his daughter is the victim of kidnapping and brutal sexual assault. After the convict escapes and the best Detective in the state is assigned to finding him and the others whom committed the crime, John must decide who will bring his family to justice: the lawman or the vigilante. He has the training, strength, the determination, and other buddies that could easily complete this mission, but should he leave it in the hands of the law?
Dark of Light[9] When the daughter of a former interrogator becomes victim to a child predator, her father responds the only way he knows.
In addition to acting Vincent Vargas is a former U.S. Army Ranger and combat veteran, and is the Chief Operations Officer for Article 15 Clothing. Vincent grew up in the San Fernando Valley, and then went into the Army on an option 40 Ranger contract after playing baseball in college. He served four years with the 75TH Ranger Regiment (A Co 1ST Platoon) while active duty. During his tenure with the Regiment he did three combat deployments to Iraq After his AD time was up he went on to become a USAR Drill Sergeant at Ft. Sill. On the civilian side he worked Corrections at a Federal Prison, where he was a member of the facility’s SORT (Special Operations Response Team). As an activated Army Reservist DI he trained and mentored seven cycles of Basic training and WTC Soldiers, earning two Drill Sergeant of the Cycle awards. He then went on to join the U.S. Border Patrol and eventually volunteered for BORSTAR (Border Patrol Search and Rescue Special Operations Unit). He now works as a SOG Operator attached to a BORTAC team, medic and combatives instructor.
References
- ↑ Bro's, Drinkin. "Podcast". Drinkin Bro's Podcast. Article 15 Clothing. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
- ↑ Lopez, Genevieve. "This Guy May Look Tough, But Wait Till You Hear His Voice! Holy Smokes, He's Good!". Get it free. Get it free. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
- ↑ Faith, Scott. "Vincent Vargas". havok journal. havok journal. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
- ↑ LILLEY, KEVIN. "Range 15' movie adds William Shatner". armytimes. armytimes. Retrieved August 11, 2015.
- ↑ Ernst, Douglas. "Marcus Luttrell joins veterans' 'Range 15' project: 'Not the movie that Hollywood would ever make'". The Washington Times. The Washington Times. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
- ↑ Lamothe, Dan. "Zombies, high-profile veterans share screen in new NSFW 'Range 15′ movie trailer". washington post. washington post. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ↑ Martin, Damon. "Tim Kennedy on 'Range 15': The most non-PC zombie movie ever". Foxsports. Fox. Retrieved Jan 28, 2016.
- ↑ Sudermann, Alyssa. "John Came Home". havok journal. havok journal. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- ↑ Patton, Kerry. "Dark of Light". IMDB. IMDB. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
- http://www.armytimes.com/story/entertainment/2015/05/12/tim-kennedy-dakota-meyer/27171151/
- http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/may/27/marcus-luttrell-joins-range-15-veterans-plan-movie/#!
- http://www.militarytimes.com/story/entertainment/2015/10/08/range-15-ranger-up-article-15-movie/73518420/
- http://outsidethewire.armytimes.com/2015/08/11/range-15-movie-adds-william-shatner-nears-900k-funding-mark/
External links
- https://www.facebook.com/RoccoArt15?fref=ts
- http://www.article15clothing.com/
- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCre2GibO9Vdb3C59VzDsFxQ