
Xavier Sotelo
Known for Acting · 26 credits
- Place of birth
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Also known as
- Xavier X. Sotelo
Biography
Born and raised in San Francisco, California, Xavier's first exposure to acting was a location shoot for the T.V. series "Streets of San Francisco" starring Michael Douglas and Karl Malden in 1973, a Quinn Martin Production, at 8 years of age. Since then, Xavier has gone on to study acting in California, New York, Toronto and Ottawa, Canada; most notably with John Strasberg.
Over his lengthy film and television career, with a firm foundation in theatre, Xavier has gone on to appear in over 40 titles ranging from independent films, Canadian PSA's, MOW's for both Hallmark and Lifetime Networks in both principal and lead supporting roles, big budget feature films, and major network episodic television. Most notably, Xavier has had the distinction of being the first Latino male to have sat in the captain's chair in one of television longest running and enduring science fiction franchises, Star Trek, as Captain Diego Vela on Star Trek Discovery on CBS Paramount.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (24)

Dark Phoenix
2019
as UN Delegate Spain (uncredited)

Fatman
2020
as Action Man Father (as Xavier Sotel)

Brad's Status
2017
as Harvard Father

AquaSlash
2019
as Lawyer

Maps and Mistletoe
2021
as Emilia's Father

Love on a Limb
2016
as Loan Officer

Guilty at 17
2014
as Detective Morris

His Master's Voice
2018
as Local Man #2

Unwrapping Christmas: Tina's Miracle
2024
as CFO

A Daughter's Revenge
2018
as Officer Fontaine

3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Ghost
2023
as Garrett Jenkins

Twisted
2018
as Lawyer

Mistletoe & Menorahs
2019
as Pat Stone

Marry F*** Kill
2023
as Lawyer

Death of a Ladies' Man
2021

Catch Me If You Claus
2023
as Hewitt Vance

Never Too Late to Celebrate
2023
as Rafael

Well Suited For Christmas
2022
as Tomas Rocca

My Husband's Baby
2024
as Joss

Obsessed to Death
2022
as Detective Welding

Secrets on the Ranch
2026
as Detective Fitz
True Justice 3: Lost Love
as Bruce Cobb

The Truth About Christmas
2018
as Juan Guttiérrez

September Runs Red
2012
as Dr. Cane
About Xavier Sotelo
Born and raised in San Francisco, California, Xavier's first exposure to acting was a location shoot for the T.V. series "Streets of San Francisco" starring Michael Douglas and Karl Malden in 1973, a Quinn Martin Production, at 8 years of age. Since then, Xavier has gone on to study acting in California, New York, Toronto and Ottawa, Canada; most notably with John Strasberg. Over his lengthy film and television career, with a firm foundation in theatre, Xavier has gone on to appear in over 40 titles ranging from independent films, Canadian PSA… With 26 credits spanning from 2003 to 2026, Xavier Sotelo has appeared in 24 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Xavier Sotelo Movies
- Dark Phoenix (2019) — as UN Delegate Spain (uncredited)
- Fatman (2020) — as Action Man Father (as Xavier Sotel)
- Brad's Status (2017) — as Harvard Father
- AquaSlash (2019) — as Lawyer
- Maps and Mistletoe (2021) — as Emilia's Father
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