Francis Capra       : Role - Eli “Weevil” Navarro

Birthday               : 22 April 1983

Birth Place           : Bronx, New York City, New York

Height                  : 5′ 5½”

Gender                 : Male

Francis Capra was born on 22 April 1983 in Bronx, New York City. His father Frank Capra III, who died in 2003, was an assistant director of movies and his great-grandfather was a well known director. In Bronx, he studied in a public school at PS71. He is very fond of tattoos and has 18 tattoos carved on his body.

In 1993, he started his acting career with ‘A Bronx Tale’. He played the role of “Eli ‘Weevil’ Navarro” in ‘Veronica Mars’. He has done several TV shows as a guest star, like ‘Heroes‘, ‘Friday Night Lights’, ‘Blind Justice’, ‘The O.C’, ‘CSI: crime Scene Investigation‘, ‘So Little Time’, etc. He has also acted in films like ‘Crank‘, ‘Dishdogz‘, ‘A Simple Wish’, ‘Kazaam’, etc.

He was nominated in Young Artist Awards in the category- Best Youth Actor Co-Starring in a Motion Picture Drama for ‘A Bronx Tale’.

Role in Veronica Mars

Francis Capra is playing the role of Eli “Weevil” Navarro in ‘Veronica Mars‘. He is the leader of the PHC Biker gang. He lives with his family, which includes his grandmother, his siblings and a cousin. He wants to be a graduate to make his grandmother feel proud of him. He was arrested for Thumper’s death during the graduation ceremony.