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Jimmy Smits

1955 - Today

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Jimmy L. Smits (born July 9, 1955) 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, and Matt Santos on the political drama The West Wing. He appeared in Switch (1991), My Family (1995), The Jane Austen Book Club (2007), and In the Heights (2021). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmy Smits has received more than 8,921,961 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Jimmy Smits is the 2,938th most popular actor (down from 2,430th in 2019), the 4,501st most popular biography from United States (down from 3,924th in 2019) and the 1,330th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jimmy Smits ranks 2,938 out of 13,578. Before him are Jehanne D'Alcy, Betty Buckley, Ji Chang-wook, Minnie Driver, Marc Singer, and Brett Cullen. After him are Michel Auclair, Jane Asher, Brian Keith, Stella Stevens, Sybille Schmitz, and Maxim Munzuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Jimmy Smits ranks 190. Before him are Antje Jackelén, Svetozar Marović, Simon Yam, Lena Endre, Şivan Perwer, and Chiyonofuji Mitsugu. After him are Gilbert Gottfried, Maxime Bossis, Fernando Trueba, Anupam Kher, Matteo Zuppi, and Dominique Rocheteau.

Others Born in 1955

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Smits ranks 4,501 out of 20,380. Before him are Jared Padalecki (1982), Tom Welling (1977), Daryl Hall (1946), Betty Buckley (1947), Martin Johnson Heade (1819), and Brett Cullen (1956). After him are Eric Allin Cornell (1961), George Duke (1946), Brian Keith (1921), Stella Stevens (1936), Paul Kantner (1941), and Eric Betzig (1960).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jimmy Smits ranks 1,330. Before him are Nathan Lane (1956), Lorraine Gary (1937), Jared Padalecki (1982), Tom Welling (1977), Betty Buckley (1947), and Brett Cullen (1956). After him are Brian Keith (1921), Stella Stevens (1936), Gilbert Gottfried (1955), Bryce Dallas Howard (1981), Keenan Wynn (1916), and Zeppo Marx (1901).

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