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Jimmy Smits

Jimmy Smits

American actor
Jimmy L. Smits is an American actor. He is best known for playing attorney Victor Sifuentes on the 1980s–1990s legal drama L.A. Law, NYPD Detective Bobby Simone on the 1990s–2000s police drama NYPD Blue, Matt Santos on the political drama The West Wing, and for appearing in Switch, My Family, The Jane Austen Book Club, and In the Heights.Wikipedia
BornJuly 9, 1955
HometownNew York City, U.S.
Net worth$12 million
Height6'3" (1.91m)
SpouseBarbara Smits
PartnerWanda De Jesus
ChildrenTaina Smits, Joaquin Smits
ParentsEmilina Smits, Cornelius Smits
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Videos

'In the Heights' Interviews with Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera

The cast of “In the Heights” including Anthony Ramos (Usnavi de la Vega), Jimmy Smits (Kevin Rosario), Dascha Polanco (Cuca), Corey Hawkins (Benny), Melissa Barrera (Vanessa), Leslie Grace (Nina), Daphne Rubin-Vega (Daniela), Gregory Diaz IV (Sonny), Olga Merediz (Abuela Claudia) and director Jon M. Chu discuss their new Lin-Manuel Miranda musical movie adaptation in this interview with CinemaBlend’s Corey Chichizola. Find out why Anthony Ramos prefers "In the Heights" over Lin-Manuel Miranda's "Hamilton" and more!
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AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
2009Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama SeriesDexterNominated
1999Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama SeriesNYPD BlueNominated
1999Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama SeriesNYPD BlueNominated
1999Golden GlobeBest Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - DramaNYPD BlueNominated
1999Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama SeriesNYPD BlueNominated
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