Kamar de los Reyes (November 8, 1967 – December 24, 2023) was a Puerto Rican actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Antonio Vega on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live, primary antagonist Raul Menendez of the 2012 video game Call of Duty: Black Ops II, and as Hector Ayala / White Tiger in the Marvel Cinematic Universe series Daredevil: Born Again.
He was in Toni Braxton's video "Spanish Guitar." De los Reyes also played the demon Jobe in the fourth season of Sleepy Hollow, and Ryan Caradine on The Rookie.
Career De los Reyes starred as a Chicano boxer named Pedro 'Roadman' Quinn, in 1994's acclaimed theatrical production of Blade to the Heat.
De los Reyes appeared alongside Patrick Stewart as a "dashing, if thick-tongued" Ferdinand in a 1995 production of William Shakespeare's The Tempest. In 1997, de los Reyes was named on People Magazine's "Fabulous 50" list. In 2001, he starred in a television film, The Way She Moves, starring Annabeth Gish and fellow soap opera star Daniel Cosgrove. He also starred in the controversial film Love and Suicide and in Toni Braxton's video for her song "Spanish Guitar". He made numerous guest appearances on shows such as Law & Order and CSI: Miami. In 1995, de los Reyes starred with James Woods, Ed Harris and Sir Anthony Hopkins in Oliver Stone's controversial biopic, Nixon, playing convicted Watergate burglar, Eugenio Martínez.
In 2012, he voiced Raul Menendez, the main antagonist of the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops II. He also provided the motion capture for the character.
In 2013, he played the role of Los Lordes gang leader, Santana in the two-part season finale of the third season of the CBS police procedural drama Blue Bloods.
In 2022, he joined the cast of CW's All American, in the role of Coach Montes.
In 2025, he made his posthumous Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) debut in Daredevil: Born Again as Hector Ayala / White Tiger.
Personal life Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Cuban percussionist Walfredo de los Reyes and a Puerto Rican mother, Matilde Pages, Kamar de los Reyes grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is the brother of the percussionist of the band Chicago, Walfredo Reyes Jr., and to former Yanni, and now Zac Brown Band percussionist, Daniel de los Reyes. He married actress Sherri Saum in 2007 and they had twin boys in 2014. He had a son from a previous relationship.
Death De los Reyes died from cancer in Los Angeles, on December 24, 2023, at the age of 56. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle was dedicated to his memory alongside that of Tony Todd. The second and third episodes of Daredevil: Born Again, in which he plays Hector Ayala / White Tiger, were also dedicated to him. The second episode of Washington Black was dedicated to him as well, his only appearance in the show. The tenth episode of the sixth season of All American was also dedicated to him.
Filmography Television Year Title Role Notes1994The Corpse Had a Familiar FacePuerto Rican TV movieValley of the DollsRay Ariaz 65 episodes1995ERHernandez Episodes: "Sleepless in Chicago","Full Moon, Saturday Night",& "House of Cards"1995–2009One Life to LiveAntonio Vega Regular cast member1996New York UndercoverLuis Episodes: "Bad Blood"& "Fire Show"Swift JusticePalo Montega Episode: "No Holds Barred"1998Four CornersTomas Alvarez Blood on Her HandsGavin Kendrick TV movie1998–99Promised LandLeon Flores Episodes: "Denver: Welcome Home","Out of Bounds","The Visitor",& "All in the Family"1999Total Recall 2070Jack Brant Episodes: "Paranoid"& "Restitution"Touched by an AngelEddie Testaverde Episode: "Godspeed"Early EditionRamon ArchilettaEpisode: "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"2000The 27th Annual Daytime Emmy AwardsHimselfTelevision special2001The 28th Annual Daytime Emmy AwardsHimselfTelevision specialThe Way She MovesNicholas TV movie2002The 29th Annual Daytime Emmy AwardsHimselfTelevision special2003UndefeatedJose BeveaguaHBO TV movie2004The 31st Annual Daytime Emmy AwardsHimselfTelevision specialSOAPnet Reveals ABC Soap SecretsHimselfTV movie documentary 2005The 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy AwardsHimselfTelevision specialPresenter for Outstanding Young Actor in a Drama Series Law & OrderAberto Moretti Episode: "Dining Out"2006Wheel of FortuneHimself – Celebrity Contestant Episode: "Soap Stars 1"The 33rd Annual Daytime Emmy AwardsHimselfTelevision specialThe 2nd Annual Quill AwardsHimselfTelevision specialSoapTalkHimselfEpisodes: dated March 6, 2006& October 17, 2006 20076ABC Boscov's Thanksgiving Day ParadeHimselfTV movie2008Paula's PartyHimselfEpisode: dated January 18, 20082009CSI: MiamiJason Molina Episode: "Collateral Damage"Law & Order: Criminal IntentTeru Episodes: "The Glory That Was..."& "Alpha Dog"2011The MentalistOmar Vega Episode: "Pink Tops"Reed Between the LinesAnthony Guillory Episodes: "Let's Talk About Change","Let's Talk About Ms. Helen's Son, Part 2",& "Let's Talk About Game Night"2013Blue BloodsSantana Episodes: "The Bitter End"& "This Way Out"Pretty Little LiarsDominic Russo Episode: "Into the Deep"2014Major CrimesDr. Enrique Cabrera Episode: "Frozen Assets"2015CastleManuel Villalobos Episode: "Private Eye Caramba!"2016KingdomDetective PooleEpisode: "Take Pills"ShooterEpisode: "Recon by Fire"2017Sleepy HollowJobe 13 episodes Home and FamilyHimself Episode: "Carla Jimenez/Kamar de los Reyes/Shirley Chung/King"2018MacGyverCaptain Delarosa Episode: "Wind + Water"The GiftedSebastian DiazEpisode: "coMplications"SEAL TeamComandante Salas, PriestEpisodes: "Prisoner's Dilemma" and "Santa Muerte"2019The PassageJulio Martinez Episode: "You Are Like the Sun","You Are Not That Girl Anymore", & "Stay in the Light"2021The RookieRyan Caradine 5 episodes2022–2023All AmericanCoach Montes 8 episodes 2025Daredevil: Born AgainHector Ayala / White Tiger6 episodes; Posthumous releaseWashington BlackCaptain Alvarez1 episode; Posthumous release
Film Year Film Role Notes1988SalsaFeatured Dancercredited as Kamar Reyes1989Ghetto BlasterChato East L.A. WarriorsPaulo credited as Kamar Reyes1990ColdfireNick 1991Lethal NinjaSonny Direct-to-video1992The SilencerKickboxer 1993Street KnightSmokey Da Vinci's WarLatin Dancer FatherhoodDrug Dealer #2 1995NixonEugenio MartinezWatergate Burglar 1996Daedalus Is DeadWilson Ortiz Short film1997In Search of a DreamMarcos 2000Mambo CaféManny The CellOfficer Alexander 2004One Life to Live's: Daytime's Greatest WeddingsAntonio Vega / Antinio VegaVideo documentary, Archive footage2005Love & SuicideTomas CayoYoung Ivan 2010SaltSecret Service Agent 2013Hot Guys with GunsProducer One2014LA ApocalypseCarlos Dorado 2016Abducted: The Story of Jocelyn ShakerJavier 2017Amelia 2.0Vaughn First Strike Butcher KnifeShort film
Video games Year Title Role Notes2012Call of Duty: Black Ops IIRaul Menendez2018Call of Duty: Black Ops 42022Call of Duty: Vanguard Call of Duty: Mobile2024Indiana Jones and the Great CircleBarrancaPosthumous release
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