Rudy Reyes, who is replacing Ant Middleton, may have movie-star looks and a demi-god physique, earning him the nickname 'Fruity Rudy', but beneath the steely muscles lies an even steelier core.

Three former 1st Reconnaissance Marines who participated in the invasion of Iraq worked on the show. Rudy Reyes, affectionately referred to as “Fruity Rudy,” played himself.

Rudy Acosta III, a gangster rap impresario and real estate mogul known for the castle-like home he built along the Kennedy Expressway, was sentenced to one year in prison for drug trafficking.

“King Rudy turned into Fruity Tutti Rudy,” Lopez wrote. Lopez’s wife, Lisa, represented one of the co-defendants in that trial.

From deep fried to extra crispy, try these mouthwatering foods at the San Bernardino County Fair from May 24-26 and May 30 to June 1.

Shop owners Moises Martinez, left, and Rudy Salgado, right, show off two shop-favorite recipes, strawberries and creme and Bionico mixed fruit cup, at Refresqueria El Güero in the Hobby area.