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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, Matt Santos on the political drama The West Wing, and for appearing in Switch (1991), My Family (1995), The Jane Austen Book Club (2007), and In the Heights (2021). He also appeared as Bail Organa in the Star Wars franchise and as ADA Miguel Prado in Dexter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmy Smits has received more than 8,281,934 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Jimmy Smits is the 2,434th most popular actor (up from 2,610th in 2019), the 3,935th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,274th in 2019) and the 1,162nd most popular American Actor.

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  • 8.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jimmy Smits ranks 2,434 out of 9,996Before him are Gérard Jugnot, Patrick Wayne, Linda Harrison, Rob Lowe, Claude Rains, and Susan Kohner. After him are Danny Huston, Hillevi Rombin, Richard Roundtree, Nancy Kelly, Prakash Raj, and Cansu Dere.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Jimmy Smits ranks 149Before him are Yasmina Khadra, Brian Kobilka, Tommy Wiseau, Jean-Hugues Anglade, William Forsythe, and Anthony Horowitz. After him are Vladimir Sorokin, Joaquín Caparrós, Svetozar Marović, Khalid al-Islambouli, Alberto Iglesias, and Horacio Pagani.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Smits ranks 3,935 out of 18,182Before him are Harry Hopkins (1890), Richard F. Outcault (1863), Bill W. (1895), Stuart Roosa (1933), Robert McKee (1941), and Susan Kohner (1936). After him are James Rosenquist (1933), Jim Croce (1943), Richard Roundtree (1942), Whitfield Diffie (1944), Toby Keith (1961), and Howard Pyle (1853).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jimmy Smits ranks 1,162Before him are Juliette Lewis (1973), William Forsythe (1955), Patrick Wayne (1939), Linda Harrison (1945), Rob Lowe (1964), and Susan Kohner (1936). After him are Richard Roundtree (1942), Nancy Kelly (1921), David Janssen (1931), Reginald VelJohnson (1952), Tom Atkins (1935), and Lana Wood (1946).

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