He won an Emmy Award for his performance in a Budweiser TV commercial and hosted a variety of BET shows. Winning an Emmy Award led Alonso to star in notable films including, Fast and Furious, Avatar, Down For Life and Spike Lee’s Miracle at St Anna. He’s also made guest appearances on TV favorites such as CSI: Miami, The Practice, NCIS and Eyes. Alonso went on to star in A&E’s TV drama, Breakout Kings. Though it was the most watched drama in the channel’s history, Breakout Kings ended after just two seasons.