Jose De Vega | |
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 Jose De Vega c.1986 | |
| Born | José De Vega Jr. January 4, 1934 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Died | April 8, 1990 (aged 56) Westwood, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Known for | Dance and choreography |
| Movement | Modern/contemporary dance |
José De Vega Jr. (January 4, 1934 – April 8, 1990) was an American actor, choreographer, and advocate for eliminating ethnic stereotypes in the entertainment industry. He was known for his role as Chino in both the Broadway and 1961 film versions of West Side Story and for his work with Great Leap, a Los Angeles-based group of Asian-American artists.