Oscar’s family made the move from Guatamala to America when he was still in diapers. His father a medical specialist Oscar was enrolled in private school but bad behavior got him explelled. He began to focus his energy on the arts both as an actor and as a musician. While in highschool he found success on his school stage as an actor but even more acclaim as the lead singer and guitarist for a ska-punk band known as the Blinking Underdogs – the even opened for Green Day. But Osar eventually had to decide if it were music or acting that he would pour his heart and soul into and an acceptance letter to Juliard in the Drama Division helped him make up his mind.