Meet actor Erik Hernandez! His Age, Gay, Height, Net Worth

Starz’s hit series Book of Power II: Ghost continues to make viewers restless. So, we are here to tell you all about actor Erik Hernandez, who notably plays Gordo Castillo in the American drama television series created by Courtney A. Kemp.

Previously, this promising actor was a part of Disney’s epic movie Aladdin. has put him gainfully employed in the near future. He hopes this will be the launching pad for an ambitious agenda he has set for himself. So how has his career and everything been since then? Here’s what we know.

Erik Hernandez Above Book of Power II: Ghost

Erik Hernandez, aka Erik Hernandez-Wangler, plays Gordo Castillo in Book of Power II: Ghost.

This is the first television acting job that Erik has booked and his character serves as a recurring actor. So, he might be a part of the show even in the upcoming seasons, that is, if it gets renewed. Additionally, judging from Gordo and Dru’s budding romance in the series, one can guess that the former could quickly get a starring role as well.

What is Erik Hernandez’s net worth?

Erik is said to have a net worth of nearly $500 thousand as of April 2023.

On his Facebook, he mentioned working in Aladdin – Musical from April 2018 to present. It so happened that Erik had also worked at before Outstanding essence in New York, New York, and at the front desk in SoulCycle in New York, New York. He also gave a brief account of his work as an actor Wichita Music Theater and performing arts at Quisisana.

Today, in addition to all that, Erik is also the owner of Land Brothers, a sustainable clothing brand, and SB lighting. The latter is a full-service lighting and design firm, handling a variety of commercial and residential projects in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York.

Additionally, since 2023, Erik has been represented by national talent agency Stewart Talent New York.

Erik Hernandez’s family

Erik’s father is Chino Hernandez. Back in 2018, when Erik made it to the cast of Aladdin, we saw him congratulating Erik on social media. Like this, the patriarch has expressed more than once on social networks that he is extremely proud of his son.

Just so you know, Chino during his lifetime studied Computer Engineering at Tampa Technical Institute and graduated in 1987. He is also known as Humberto N Hernandez and he turns 55 years old in September 2022. Also, Chino has resided in Celina, Texas as of now. And of course, he and Erik’s mother, Lorraine Busigo Wangler, are no longer together.

On June 29, 2021, Erik’s mother and her now-husband John Wangler celebrated their 18th wedding anniversary. “I can’t wait to see what the next 18 have in store for us,” Lorraine wrote at the time in a social media post. She can be found on IG @soulcaliente. And talking about her age, Bronx, New York turned 57 years old in May 2022.

Erik’s stepfather, John Wangler, played quarterback at the University of Michigan from 1977-80 and then for the Michigan Panthers, and two of his stepbrothers also played at UM. Hernandez began playing sports, including tennis, hockey, soccer and basketball.

Erik has many siblings and only one of them is a biological sibling, his sister Jaleeza Hernandez-Wangler (on IG @jaleezalh).

Brothers Jack Wangler and Jared Wangler, and sisters Halle Wangler and Sierra Wangler, may be his half-siblings.

Another family member we learned about is Kathryn “Kara” Hall Wangler. She is Jack’s wife. She attended the same university (University of Michigan) as Jack. Additionally, she will turn 35 years old in September 2022.

Is Erik Hernandez gay?

Fan-favorite Erik’s gender remains unknown as of April 2023.

Erik Hernandez’s dating status

Erik Hernandez’s relationship status is unknown at the time of this writing. However, he still looks like a bachelor. If he has a partner, no one knows about it.

Is Erik Hernandez on Instagram?

Correct. Erik Hernandez can be found on Instagram @imerikhernandez with 55 posts and 5,097 followers as of April 9, 2023.

He also occasionally posts glimpses of his life on ‘Erik Hernandez-Wangler’s Facebook page.

Erik Hernandez Age

Erik Hernandez was born in 1994. Thus, he will turn 28 years old in 2022.

Erik Hernandez height

Erik Hernandez has an athletic/toned body and is 6’2 inches (1.87 meters) tall. Also, he weighs around 180 lbs / 82kg. Additionally, his hair is black and his eyes are brown.

Related FAQs

  • When is Erik Hernandez’s birthday?

Erik’s birthday is on April 8th and that makes him an Aries.

As an Aries born on this day, Erik is said to never miss an opportunity to learn from his mistakes or miscalculations.

  • Where does Erik Hernandez come from?

Erik Hernandez was born in Florida. Then, when he was five years old, he moved to Michigan, where he attended the Royal Oak’s Shrine Catholic School system. Even today, he still seems to live in Royal Oak, Michigan. And in between, he also lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.

  • What is Erik Hernandez’s ethnicity?

Erik Hernandez has hinted at his Puerto Rican heritage more than once. In his modeling profile on Backstage, he is also listed as being of Black/African, Latin/Hispanic, Middle Eastern, South Asian/Indian, and Southeast Asian/Pacific Islander descent.

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