Mike Vitar Net Worth, Income, Salary, Earnings, Biography

Michael Anthony “Mike” Vitar (born December 21, 1978) is a former adolescent actor who starred in The Sandlot as Benjamin Franklin “Benny the Jett” Rodriguez and D2: The Mighty Ducks and D3: The Mighty Ducks as Luis Mendoza. He began acting when a casting director noticed him in line for a ride at a school carnival when he was 12 years old. After retiring from acting in 1997, he has worked as a fireman with the Los Angeles Fire Department since 2002. He and his wife Kym, whom he married in 2007, now live in Los Angeles with their two boys and daughter.

 He has two elder brothers and sisters. After playing the elder version of his character, Benny, in The Sandlot, his older brother, Pablo, joined the Los Angeles Police Department in 1996. On February 5, 2008, Pablo died of colon cancer. Michael has a sister called Elizabeth who is his elder sister. He began his present profession by working for Gerber Ambulance in Torrance in 1996 as a stepping stone into the EMS industry. He attended and graduated from St. Francis High School in La Caada, California, in 1997. He is a Cuban immigrant.

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