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William Omar Landrón Rivera, better known by his stage name Don Omar and also known as El Rey[note 1] is a Puerto Rican reggaeton singer, songwriter and actor. He portrays Rico Santos in the Fast & Furious franchise.
Omar was born and raised in Carolina, Puerto Rico. He is the oldest son of William Landrón and Luz Antonia Rivera. During his youth, he became an active member of a Protestant church, Iglesia Evangélica Restauración en Cristo in Bayamón where he occasionally offered sermons. However, after four years, he left the church to dedicate himself to singing.
His first public performance in a night club was accompanied by disc jockey Eliel Lind Osorio. Afterwards he appeared regularly on compilation albums from popular DJs and producers including Luny Tunes, Noriega, and DJ Eric. He also worked as a backup singer for the duo Héctor & Tito. One of the members, Héctor Delgado, helped him produce his first solo album.
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Don Omar has also portrayed Rico Santos in four films in the Fast & Furious franchise. He first played the character in 2009's Fast & Furious and then returned for Fast Five (2011), The Fate of the Furious (2017) and F9 (2021).
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May 17, 2023 · Don Omar and Tego Calderon could also return as Rico Santos and Tego Leon. The upcoming movie will also introduce Aquaman star Jason Momoa to the franchise as the villain Dante, with his casting ...
