Mario Lopez Jr. is an American actor and television host Lopez was born on October 10, 1973, in San Diego, California, Lopez was a child prodigy and started to dance at age three, training in tap and jazz. He also did tumbling, karate, and wrestling at his local Boys and Girls Club when he was 7 years old which he excelled at as well as other things his mother put him in. During his acting career, he was an amateur wrestler for Chula Vista at the weight class of 160 lbs, and was also in his high school wrestling team, placing 2nd in the San Diego Section and 7th in the state of California in his senior year while attending Chula Vista High School, where he graduated in 1991.Lopez was discovered by a talent agent at a dance recital when he was 10 years old. He got into local ads and commercials before making TV appearances Lopez began acting in 1984 when he appeared as younger brother Tomás in the short-lived ABC comedy series "a.k.a. Pablo". That same year, he was cast as a drummer and dancer on "Kids Incorporated" for three seasons. In March 1987, he was cast as a guest stars on the sitcom "The Golden Girls" as a Latino boy named Mario who faces deportation. He was cast in a small part in the movie "Colors" (1988) as Felipe's friend. In 1989, Lopez was cast as A.C. Slater in the television Saturday-morning series sitcom "Saved by the Bell" (1989–1993).

Who is Mario Lopez's hair stylist? Some of the hair stylists that Mario Lopez has worked with for red carpet or editorial shoots include: Marc Mena.