Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 15, 1975
Age
51
Place of Birth
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Popularity
0.5
J.W. Cortes
Acting
Biography
JW Cortés is a multifaceted individual whose career spans military service, law enforcement, and acting. Born in 1975 in Brooklyn, New York, to Puerto Rican parents, Cortés enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps after high school, serving for 13 years, including a deployment to Iraq.
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Known For
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
7.6
The Blacklist
2013 · TV
7.6
Gotham
2014 · TV
7.6
American Gangster
2007 · Movie
6.4
A House of Dynamite
2025 · Movie
4.6
The Last Airbender
2010 · Movie
7.1
The Mysteries of Laura
2014 · TV
6.7
We Own the Night
2007 · Movie
5.8
Monsters and Men
2018 · Movie
5.0
As Good As Dead
2010 · Movie
2.3
Black Wake
2018 · Movie
5.7
Gun Hill Road
2011 · Movie
Filmography
2025
A House of Dynamite
Movie · INDOPACOM Commander
6.4
2018
Monsters and Men
Movie · Officer Suarez
5.8
2018
Black Wake
Movie · Agent Miller
2.3
2016
Habla y vota
Movie · Self
0.0
2015
Stop
Movie · Officer Caceres
9.0
2014
Gotham
TV · Alvarez
7.6
2014
Gotham
TV · Detective Alvarez
7.6
2014
The Mysteries of Laura
TV · FBI Special Agent Lewis
7.1
2013
The Blacklist
TV · Julian Flores
7.6
2011
Gun Hill Road
Movie · Police Officer
5.7
2010
The Last Airbender
Movie · Fire Lord Attendant
4.6
2010
As Good As Dead
Movie · Cop
5.0
2007
American Gangster
Movie · Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)
7.6
2007
We Own the Night
Movie · Bouncer (uncredited)
6.7
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · Emmanuel Perez
8.0