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Jimmy Smits

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Jimmy L. Smits (born July 9, 1955) is an American actor, best known for his roles as Attorney Victor Sifuentes on the legal drama L.A. Law, NYPD Detective Bobby Simone on the police drama NYPD Blue, Matt Santos on the political drama The West Wing and Bail Organa in the Star Wars franchise. He's also appeared as ADA Miguel Prado in Dexter, Nero Padilla in Sons of Anarchy and Elijah Strait in Bluff City Law, and appeared in the films Switch (1991), My Family (1995), The Jane Austen Book Club (2007), and In the Heights (2021). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2024). Jimmy Smits is the 2,742nd most popular actor (up from 2,934th in 2024), the 4,720th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,501st in 2019) and the 1,318th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jimmy Smits ranks 2,742 out of 13,578. Before him are Henri Vidal, Olga Baclanova, Paul Wesley, Charles Bickford, John Doman, and Sarah Siddons. After him are Kelly Reilly, Steven Hill, Helena Modjeska, Karla Sofía Gascón, Marilù Tolo, and Irrfan Khan.

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Among people born in 1955, Jimmy Smits ranks 192. Before him are Paul Romer, Leonardo Padura Fuentes, William Forsythe, Rodoljub Roki Vulović, Thierry Breton, and Anatoly Chubais. After him are Dominique Rocheteau, Timothy Garton Ash, Cyprien Ntaryamira, Mia Couto, Tony Woodcock, and Lena Endre.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Smits ranks 4,720 out of 20,380. Before him are Natacha Rambova (1897), Paul Wesley (1982), Charles Bickford (1891), Albert Sidney Johnston (1803), John Doman (1945), and Zora Neale Hurston (1891). After him are Larry Black (1951), Dana Scott (1932), Evelyn McHale (1923), Steven Hill (1922), Andrew Blake (1947), and Melanie Thornton (1967).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jimmy Smits ranks 1,318. Before him are Clark Gregg (1962), Kari Wuhrer (1967), Kathleen Freeman (1919), Paul Wesley (1982), Charles Bickford (1891), and John Doman (1945). After him are Steven Hill (1922), Ken Jenkins (1940), Nick Cravat (1912), Misha Collins (1974), Stephen Tobolowsky (1951), and Damon Wayans (1960).

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