Profile of Xolo Mariduena, the Handsome Actor Who Will Play Ace in 'ONE PIECE' Live Action Season 3

Xolo Mariduena, a talented young actor from America, is back in the public spotlight. His name is now widely discussed after it was announced that he will play the character Portgas D. Ace in ONE PIECE live-action Season 3. He is said to have the perfect aura for the character.

The man whose full name is Romario Xolo Ramirez was born on June 9, 2001, and has Mexican, Cuban, and Ecuadorian heritage. He grew up in Los Angeles, California, and has shown artistic talent since childhood. It’s no surprise that his career in the entertainment industry has rapidly developed.

Xolo attended Cathedral High School in California before eventually graduating and joining Young Actors Space. There, he honed his acting skills professionally. His talent has become even more prominent thanks to the support of his family, who are also involved in the arts.

The name Xolo became widely known after starring in the Netflix action series, COBRA KAI. In it, he plays Miguel Diaz, a tough karate expert. The series itself is a remake of the legendary film THE KARATE KID.

The success of COBRA KAI opened many doors for Xolo's career. He was then trusted to portray Jaime Reyes in the DC superhero film, BLUE BEETLE. His role in the film also earned him a lot of praise from fans and critics.

Not only known for his acting, Xolo also has a series of impressive achievements. He won the Young Artist Award in 2014 for the category of Outstanding Young Ensemble in a TV Series. In addition, his name has been nominated several times for the Teen Choice Award and Imagen Foundation Awards.

On November 5, 2025, Netflix finally announced that Xolo officially joined the ONE PIECE live-action Season 3 project. He will play the role of Portgas D. Ace, a popular character beloved by fans. The announcement immediately caused a stir in the online world.

Many fans consider Xolo to be the perfect choice to portray Ace. His handsome face and charismatic charm while acting are seen as a perfect match for the character of the Fire Fist Ace. On social media, fans are enthusiastically writing praise comments like "he's a perfect cast" and humorous ones like "let them cook."

In fact, even before the official news was announced, some fans had already hoped that Xolo would be the Ace of the live-action version. Now, that hope has finally come true! Fans can't wait to see his performance in the upcoming third season.