- Speaks fluent English, Spanish, French. Semi fluent Portuguese and Italian.
- Was detained by the LAPD while jogging in Hollywood after his second appearance on the show America's Most Wanted (he has played a wanted fugitive a total of three times). In reality, the Officers simply wanted to congratulate him on his performance, but jokingly approached him in a threatening manner.
- Was drafted for mandatory military Service by the French Military when he was 18 (as all French Nationals must do). However because he lived most of his life in the USA, he was granted a dispensation from that responsibility only after the US State Department intervened on his behalf.
- Attended the University of Maryland at College Park. Was academically dismissed after his second year.
- Auditioned and was called back for the role of Samwise in Peter Jackson's Lord Of The Rings trilogy, but lost out to Sean Astin
- Set the record for most characters played in Red Dead Redemption (2010), having mo-capped 8 roles and voiced 3 more.. He also served as the Spanish dialect coach.
- Avid soccer fan. Hopes to work for FIFA.
- Attended The Heights School in Potomac, Maryland. The same Opus Dei run Catholic school as the children of FBI double agent Robert Hanssen, played by Chris Cooper in the film Breach, who spied for the Soviets and Russians for over 15 years. Remarkably, the kids of then FBI Director Louis Freeh also attended The Heights.
- Performed in a Maryland dinner theatre production of "Carousel" with Colleen Haskell, from "Survivor", who was on the set crew.
- Named after Carlos Antonio Lopez, the Paraguayan patriot and president.
- Cousin of Debbie Britt
- Was an avid chess player in school, and was nationally ranked his senior year of High School.
- Actor's Studio NY working observer from 1996-98. Actors Studio LA working observer from 2007-09.
- While living in Paris, France, he played on his school's soccer team along with the son of Argentinian soccer legend and World Cup winner (1978) Osvaldo Cesar Ardiles.
- Favorite actor is Jack Palance.
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