Phillip Garcia is a proud native of San Jose, California, and grew up in the vibrant Alum Rock neighborhood. After graduating from high school, Phillip pursued his dream of becoming a professional actor by moving to Los Angeles to attend AMDA, where he earned a BFA in Acting and a Conservatory Certificate in Musical Theatre.
Phillip is entertaining audiences nationwide with his hilarious portrayal of Rooster in the comedy series “Sprung” on Amazon Prime. Phillip's television credits include standout appearances in “Mayans M.C.,” “Scandal,” “Animal Kingdom,” “Criminal Minds,” “CSI: Las Vegas,” “Chicago P.D,” and most recently, “Based on a True Story.” In 2025, Phillip will appear as a recurring guest star in two exciting new projects: the Amazon Prime series “Clean Slate” and Netflix’s highly anticipated western “The Abandons,” created by Kurt Sutter.
On the big screen, Phillip has appeared in the blockbuster film Terminator: Dark Fate and Netflix’s critically acclaimed Korean film Okja. Fans can also catch him in the latest installment of Allstate’s “Mayhem” ad campaign.
When he is not on set, Phillip enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter in Los Angeles. He is an avid golfer and a passionate Bay Area sports fan. Phillip is very proud of his Chicano heritage and looks forward to continuing to connect with his community and celebrating his culture through his work.