Jimmy Smits

Jimmy Smits

Acting

Birthday

1955/07/09 (70 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also know as

Jimmy L. Smits

Biography

Jimmy Smits is an American actor. Smits is perhaps best known for his roles as attorney Victor Sifuentes on the 1980s legal drama L.A. Law, as NYPD Detective Bobby Simone on the 1990s police drama NYPD Blue, and as U.S. Congressman Matt Santos on The West Wing. He is also notable for his portrayal of Bail Organa in the Star Wars franchise, and Miguel Prado in Dexter. Beginning in 1986, Smits played Victor Sifuentes in the first five seasons of the NBC television Steven Bochco legal drama L.A. L...Read more

Acting
The Million Dollar Hotel
5.9

(2000) The Million Dollar Hotel

as Geronimo

Switch
5.9

(1991) Switch

as Walter Stone

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
6.6

(2002) Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

as Senator Bail Organa

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
7.5

(2005) Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

as Senator Bail Organa

Bless the Child
5.3

(2000) Bless the Child

as Agent John Travis

The Jane Austen Book Club
6.5

(2007) The Jane Austen Book Club

as Daniel

The Believers
6.0

(1987) The Believers

as Tom Lopez

El Traspatio
6.4

(2009) Backyard

as Mickey Santos

Mother and Child
6.6

(2009) Mother and Child

as Paco

Old Gringo
5.5

(1989) Old Gringo

as Gen. Tomas Arroyo

Running Scared
6.0

(1986) Running Scared

as Julio Gonzales

Lesser Prophets
5.3

(1997) Lesser Prophets

as Mike

Adventures in Wild California
6.2

(2000) Adventures in Wild California

as Narrator

My Family
7.4

(1995) My Family

as Jimmy

Vital Signs
4.5

(1990) Vital Signs

as Dr. David Redding

Murder in Mind
5.3

(1997) Murder in Mind

as Peter Walker

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
5.0

(1997) Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

as Self

Price of Glory
4.5

(2000) Price of Glory

as Arturo Ortega

Marshal Law
3.7

(1996) Marshal Law

as Jack Coleman

Gross Misconduct
5.1

(1993) Gross Misconduct

as Justin Thorne

Lackawanna Blues
5.7

(2005) Lackawanna Blues

as Ruben Santiago Sr.

The Cisco Kid
3.8

(1994) The Cisco Kid

as Cisco Kid

Glitz
4.3

(1988) Glitz

as Vincent Marra

Roberto Clemente
0.0

(2008) Roberto Clemente

as Narrator

Animal Charm: Golden Digest
5.0

(1996) Animal Charm: Golden Digest

as Himself (Archival Footage)

Fires Within
3.7

(1991) Fires Within

as Nestor

The Broken Cord
5.0

(1992) The Broken Cord

as David Norwell

Stamp of a Killer
5.0

(1987) Stamp of a Killer

as Richard Braden

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
2.0

(2005) Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

as Self

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
7.3

(2022) Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

as Bail Organa (archive footage) (uncredited)

¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!
10.0

(2006) ¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!

as Himself

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
7.5

(2016) Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

as Bail Organa

Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
7.8

(1984) Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper

as Eddie Rivera

Mickey's 60th Birthday
6.7

(1988) Mickey's 60th Birthday

as Victor Sifuentes

Who We Are Now
5.6

(2018) Who We Are Now

as Carl

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
6.0

(1997) Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

as Old King Cole (voice)

In the Heights
7.1

(2021) In the Heights

as Kevin Rosario

Solomon & Sheba
6.2

(1995) Solomon & Sheba

as King Solomon

Hotshot
3.8

(1987) Hotshot

as Stars Team Member

America | A Tribute to Heroes
6.2

(2001) America | A Tribute to Heroes

as Self

The Tax Collector
5.6

(2020) The Tax Collector

as The Wizard

Rockabye
8.0

(1986) Rockabye

as 2nd Policeman

L.A. Law: Pilot
0.0

(1986) L.A. Law: Pilot

as Victor Sifuentes

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
0.0

(2019) Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

as Self

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
6.2

(2002) The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

as ---

L.A. Law
7.0

(1986) L.A. Law

as Victor Sifuentes

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.6

(2003) The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

Sons of Anarchy
8.4

(2008) Sons of Anarchy

as Nero Padilla

6.1

(2004) The Tony Danza Show

as Self - Guest

Spenser: For Hire
6.7

(1985) Spenser: For Hire

as ---

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
3.9

(1996) The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self - Guest

Miami Vice
7.5

(1984) Miami Vice

as Eddie Rivera

Today
5.6

(1952) Today

as Self

The View
4.3

(1997) The View

as Self

The Early Show
6.2

(1999) The Early Show

as Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4

(1992) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as ---

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
5.9

(2016) Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

as Dr. Fauci

Cane
5.6

(2007) Cane

as Alex Vega

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.4

(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

0.0

(2004) TV Revolution

as ---

The Oscars
7.0

(1953) The Oscars

as Self

0.0

(1998) ALMA Awards

as ---

The West
8.4

(1996) The West

as Self

Outlaw
4.0

(2010) Outlaw

as Cyrus Garza

Dexter
8.2

(2006) Dexter

as Miguel Prado

Saturday Night Live
7.0

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

The West Wing
8.3

(1999) The West Wing

as Matthew Santos

24: Legacy
6.2

(2017) 24: Legacy

as Senator John Donovan

Tony Awards
5.9

(1956) Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

The Late Late Show with James Corden
5.3

(2015) The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self - Guest

The Get Down
7.3

(2016) The Get Down

as Francisco 'Papa Fuerte' Cruz

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
8.2

(2013) Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as Victor Santiago

Latin Grammy Awards
7.0

(2000) Latin Grammy Awards

as Self

The Tommyknockers
5.6

(1993) The Tommyknockers

as Jim 'Gard' Gardner

East New York
7.3

(2022) East New York

as Chief John Suarez

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
6.0

(1995) Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as Prince Felipe (voice)

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
6.0

(1995) Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as Old King Cole (voice)

Obi-Wan Kenobi
7.0

(2022) Obi-Wan Kenobi

as Senator Bail Organa

Latin Music USA
0.0

(2009) Latin Music USA

as Narrator

Bluff City Law
7.5

(2019) Bluff City Law

as Elijah Strait

How to Get Away with Murder
7.8

(2014) How to Get Away with Murder

as Isaac Roa

America's Untold Story
0.0

(2017) America's Untold Story

as Self - Narrator

A Capitol Fourth
0.0

(1980) A Capitol Fourth

as Self

The Highwayman
7.3

(1987) The Highwayman

as Bo Ziker

NYPD Blue
7.0

(1993) NYPD Blue

as Bobby Simone

Golden Globe Awards
7.2

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Golden Globe Awards
7.2

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Audience Member

Cop Rock
4.0

(1990) Cop Rock

as Victor Sifuentes (uncredited)

Dexter: Resurrection
8.5

(2025) Dexter: Resurrection

as Miguel Prado