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Dante Basco

Actor

Dante Basco

Born August 29, 1975 in Pittsburg, California, USA55 films

Dante R. Basco (born August 29, 1975) is an American actor and voice actor. He is best known for his role as Rufio, the leader of the Lost Boys in Steven Spielberg's Hook and for his many voice acting roles, most notably Prince Zuko from Nickelodeon's Avatar: The Last Airbender and Jake Long from the Disney Channel's American Dragon: Jake Long.

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Blood and Bone posterFirst watchBlood and Bone20097.4as PinballIn Los Angeles, an ex-con takes the underground fighting world by storm in his quest to fulfill a promise to a dead friend.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Hook poster6.8Hook1991A Goofy Movie poster7.0A Goofy Movie1995Love Don't Co$t a Thing poster7.7Love Don't Co$t a Thing2003But I'm a Cheerleader poster7.1But I'm a Cheerleader2000Take the Lead poster6.9Take the Lead2006Firebreather poster7.4Firebreather2010Biker Boyz poster6.4Biker Boyz2003JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time poster6.6JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time2014

Filmography

55 films as actor
  1. TBAFirst Glance
  2. TBAReapers NightNoah
  3. 2026East of Western
  4. 2026Muppet Treasure ScriptlandMad Monty
  5. 2025One Big Happy FamilyMarcus
  6. 2025HeartstormDante
  7. 2024The Invisible RaptorLost Man
  8. 2023Asian PersuasionMickey de los Santos
  9. 2023Fruit of the Poisonous Tree
  10. 2023The Keepers of the 5 KingdomsFrank
  11. 2021Monster Hunter: Legends of the GuildAiden (voice)
  12. 2021The Fabulous Filipino Brothers
  13. 2020Rag DollJason
  14. 2019The CreatressFranklin
  15. 2019Empty by DesignAsh
  16. 2019Mushroom and the Forest of the WorldLeaves
  17. 2018The Head ThievesFrankie Castillo
  18. 2018LimelightRez
  19. 2017SightingsAkiro Nagi
  20. 2017Sex.Sound.SilenceGil Morrison
  21. 2017BangarangPrincipal
  22. 2016Perfect Timing VillainAgent Trig Tanner
  23. 2016CradleHannibal
  24. 2016Jarhead 3: The SiegeBlake
  25. 2014Bad Ass 2: Bad AssesGangly Asian
  26. 2014Awesome Asian Bad GuysDante
  27. 2014Murder101D. Phillips
  28. 2014JLA Adventures: Trapped in TimeKarate Kid (voice)
  29. 2013The Devil's Dozen
  30. 2012Hang LooseDante
  31. 2011Paradise BrokenRay
  32. 2011Subject: I Love YouNicky
  33. 2010FirebreatherKenny Rogers (voice)
  34. 2010The OutsideIndo
  35. 2009Blood and BonePinball
  36. 2008Nite TalesGerard
  37. 2007Bending BattleZuko (voice)
  38. 2007School Time ShippingPrince Zuko (voice)
  39. 2006Take the LeadRamos
  40. 2003Love Don't Co$t a ThingSpoken Word Artist
  41. 2003Biker BoyzPhilly
  42. 2001Extreme DaysCorey
  43. 2001A Kitty Bobo ShowKitty Bobo
  44. 2000RaveJay Hoon
  45. 2000But I'm a CheerleaderDolph
  46. 2000The DebutBen Mercado
  47. 1998Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark KnightsPrince Hong
  48. 1997Fakin' Da FunkJulian Lee
  49. 1997RiotJeff Lee
  50. 1995Fist of the North StarBat
  51. 1995A Goofy MovieAdditional Voices (voice)
  52. 1991The Hit ManPauly
  53. 1991HookRufio
  54. 1991The Perfect WeaponJimmy Ho
  55. 1990Cold Dog SoupChinese Boy