- The first actor to be cast on Lost (2004).
- Besides his success as an actor, Jorge has been fairly successful as a stand-up comedian.
- Was on the High School Wrestling team. His nickname was the Baby Face Assassin.
- Is of Cuban and Chilean descent.
- His picture is prominently featured on the cover of Weezer's album "Hurley", released on September 14, 2010. The album is named after his character from Lost (2004).
- He is well-known among friends for his enormous record collection.
- He had to miss his sister's wedding back on the mainland because he was shooting Lost (2004) over in Hawaii.
- In an interview given to Entertainment Weekly, Jorge says that he was invited to audition for Lost (2004) because someone involved with the show remembered his performance in The Car Pool Lane (2004).
- His beloved a dachshund-Chihuahua mix, Nunu, was hit and killed by a car on the day Garcia was scheduled to move to Los Angeles from Hawaii after wrapping "Lost.".
- Used to be a news stand operator. Ironically, his character Hector on 'Becker (1998)' became the proprietor of the news stand after the finale when Jake moved to Chicago.
- He also hosted a weekly podcast, Geronimo Jack's Beard, in which he discussed the script of Season 6 along with girlfriend Bethany Leigh Shady.
- Used to be a newsstand operator. He gave this information when he appeared on GSN game show Russian Roulette.
- Was in the ABC Actors Showcase in Los Angeles.
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