Jimmy Smits

TV Actor

Birthday July 9, 1955

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Brooklyn, NY

Age 68 years old

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About

Hispanic actor who gained fame for his Emmy Award-winning role as Victor Sifuentes in L.A. Law. He would go on to win a Golden Globe for NYPD Blue and star in The West Wing, Dexter, Sons of Anarchy and The Get Down. He has amassed over 60 credits throughout his ongoing acting career. 

Before Fame

He spent the majority of his childhood in Puerto Rico.

Trivia

He starred in the prequel Star Wars films in the role of Bail Organa. In 2022, he reprised the role for the Disney TV show Obi-Wan Kenobi.

Family Life

He married Barbara Smits in 1981, and the couple had two children before divorcing in 1987.

Associated With

He had a role in the film, Star Wars Episode III with Samuel L. Jackson.