Ruis

Hometown: Spanish Harlem, New York City
Birth date: January 19
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Favorite color: Blue and gray, but blue mostly.
Favorite movie:Dumb and Dumber
Did you play any sports growing up? Baseball, hockey, martial arts when I was younger -- I did it for about three years.
What position did you play in baseball? Shortstop
Do you have any nicknames? My grandfather called me Poncho -- Poncho Villa.
Boxers, briefs, or commando? Briefs
Any particular kind or color? White, black, and gray.
What qualities do you look for in a romance? Funny -- got to be a clown like me. Smart -- no airheads -- there are a lot of good looking people out there who are dumb. Plus someone who is athletic.
How do you express yourself creatively? I work on cars and motorcycles and custom paint and bodywork -- I do freehand flames and pinstripes.
How did you get discovered as a model? I was playing baseball in college, Division I, down on Chambers Street and my cousin -- he models also -- he put me on with his agent.
What are your post-modeling plans? Im open. I want to act.
Television, film, stage? Anything -- comedy.