Portrait of Jimmy Smits

Acting

Jimmy Smits

Career

Active from 1987 to 2019, busiest in 2000 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
22
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score53/100
Highest rated
Poster for NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jimmy Smits Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.1, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.6, average 2.4
  • Situational Comedy
    2.0, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 8
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Gritty Realism 4
  • Legal Drama 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Justice System 2
  • Emotional Drama 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Intriguing Plot 2
  • Redemption Story 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

7 titles · average score 69
Dexter: Resurrection
Dexter: Resurrection (2025)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Miguel Prado

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (2023)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Captain Alejandro Perkins

Obi-Wan Kenobi
Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Senator Bail Organa

East New York
East New York (2022)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Chief John Suarez

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look (2022)
GoodWatch score 72

as Bail Organa (archive footage) (uncredited)

In the Heights
In the Heights (2021)
GoodWatch score 81

as Kevin Rosario

The Tax Collector
The Tax Collector (2020)
GoodWatch score 35

as The Wizard

2010s

9 titles · average score 67
Bluff City Law
Bluff City Law (2019)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Elijah Strait

Who We Are Now
Who We Are Now (2018)
GoodWatch score 76

as Carl

24: Legacy
24: Legacy (2017)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show · as Senator John Donovan

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
GoodWatch score 76

as Bail Organa

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (2016)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Dr. Fauci

The Get Down
The Get Down (2016)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Francisco 'Papa Fuerte' Cruz

How to Get Away with Murder
How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Isaac Roa

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Victor Santiago

Outlaw
Outlaw (2010)
GoodWatch score 35

TV show · as Cyrus Garza

2000s

16 titles · average score 61
Mother and Child
Mother and Child (2009)
GoodWatch score 70

as Paco

Latin Music USA
Latin Music USA (2009)

TV show · as Narrator

Roberto Clemente
Roberto Clemente (2008)

as Narrator

Sons of Anarchy
Sons of Anarchy (2008)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Nero Padilla

Cane
Cane (2007)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Alex Vega

Dexter
Dexter (2006)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Miguel Prado

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

as Senator Bail Organa

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
GoodWatch score 60

as Senator Bail Organa

Bless the Child
Bless the Child (2000)
GoodWatch score 30

as Agent John Travis

The Million Dollar Hotel
The Million Dollar Hotel (2000)
GoodWatch score 43

as Geronimo

Adventures in Wild California
Adventures in Wild California (2000)

as Narrator

Price of Glory
Price of Glory (2000)
GoodWatch score 39

as Arturo Ortega

1990s

19 titles · average score 53
The West Wing
The West Wing (1999)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Matthew Santos

Murder in Mind
Murder in Mind (1997)
GoodWatch score 43

as Peter Walker

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special (1997)

as Old King Cole (voice)

Marshal Law
Marshal Law (1996)
GoodWatch score 42

as Jack Coleman

My Family
My Family (1995)
GoodWatch score 78

as Jimmy

Solomon & Sheba
Solomon & Sheba (1995)
GoodWatch score 63

as King Solomon

The Cisco Kid
The Cisco Kid (1994)
GoodWatch score 48

as Cisco Kid

The Tommyknockers
The Tommyknockers (1993)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Jim 'Gard' Gardner

NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue (1993)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Bobby Simone

Gross Misconduct
Gross Misconduct (1993)
GoodWatch score 47

as Justin Thorne

Switch
Switch (1991)
GoodWatch score 44

as Walter Stone

Fires Within
Fires Within (1991)
GoodWatch score 41

as Nestor

1980s

14 titles · average score 63
Old Gringo
Old Gringo (1989)
GoodWatch score 53

as Gen. Tomas Arroyo

Glitz
Glitz (1988)
GoodWatch score 51

as Vincent Marra

Mickey's 60th Birthday
Mickey's 60th Birthday (1988)
GoodWatch score 68

as Victor Sifuentes

Stamp of a Killer
Stamp of a Killer (1987)

as Richard Braden

The Believers
The Believers (1987)
GoodWatch score 48

as Tom Lopez

The Highwayman
The Highwayman (1987)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Bo Ziker

Hotshot
Hotshot (1987)
GoodWatch score 48

as Stars Team Member

L.A. Law
L.A. Law (1986)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Victor Sifuentes / Víctor Sifuentes

Running Scared
Running Scared (1986)
GoodWatch score 59

as Julio Gonzales

Spenser: For Hire
Spenser: For Hire (1985)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show

Miami Vice
Miami Vice (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Eddie Rivera

Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper (1984)
GoodWatch score 80

as Eddie Rivera