Reyes, Jr. continued his education inside Martial Arts through his childhood, and, by 1979, he was fighting adult contender at tournaments. Occasionally of his opponents were black-belt winners.

Ernie Reyes, Sr. admired his boy's techniques, &, by 1983, Ernie Jr. experienced joined his father's class action, a "West Coast Demo Team". Across his father's modems, Reyes met such Martial Arts & film star when Tony Thompson and Cynthia Rothrock.

Whenever Ernie Jr. was xii, he turned his attention to acting. Getting met by owning Berry Gordy, he was given a section in The Last Dragon, and, late, he played the prince in the 1985 production, "Red Sonja". In this picture, he shared lines sustaining Arnold Schwarzenegger and Brigitte Nielsen. Subsequently, he too participated inside "Surf Ninjas" and in "Rundown", alongside WWE wrestler The Rock. One of his latest roles was in the 2nd Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film, The Secret of the Ooze.

Reyes, Jr. continues to participate around picture show, & he has as well begun to train in the Muay Thai discipline.