Jimmy Jean-Louis
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Jimmy Jean-Louis | |
Born | Petionville, Haiti |
Official site | http://jimmyjeanlouis.com |
Notable roles | The Haitian on Heroes |
Jimmy Jean-Louis is a Haitian actor and model best known for his role as The Haitian on the NBC television series Heroes. Born in Petionville, Haiti, he moved to Paris at a young age to pursue a modeling career. His early roles were in French musical theatre and television commercials. Eventually settling in Los Angeles in the late 1990s, he had small parts in The Bourne Identity and Arliss before breaking into larger parts in American television and film.
[edit] Partial filmography
- Emmanuelle's Secret (1992)
- Emmanuelle in Venice (1993)
- Arliss (2001)
- The Bourne Identity (2002)
- Tears of the Sun (2003)
- Hollywood Homicide (2003)
- Monster-in-Law (2005)
- The Shield (2005)
- Heroes (2006)
- Phat Girlz (2006)