Jon Huertas

Jon Huertas

actor, director, writer

Jon Huertas was born on Oct 23, 1969 in USA. Jon Huertas's big-screen debut came with At Home with the Webbers directed by Brad Marlowe in 1993, strarring Pimp (uncredited). Jon Huertas is known for This Is Us directed by Ken Olin, Milo Ventimiglia stars as Jack Pearson and Mandy Moore as Rebecca Pearson. Jon Huertas has got 5 awards and 8 nominations so far. The most recent award Jon Huertas achieved is Screen Actors Guild Awards. The upcoming new movie Jon Huertas plays is Initiation which will be released on May 07, 2021.

For six seasons, Jon Huertas starred as Miguel Rivas and directed multiple episodes of NBC's, This Is Us. His heartwarming portrayal of a character who spans decades, the 1970's through present day, allowed him to show not only exceptional, but also a physically transformative range that captured the hearts of millions weekly. Audiences will also know him as the tough but affable, Detective Javier Esposito from ABC's hit dramedy Castle, as well as for his stand-out performance as Sgt. Tony "Poke" Espera in HBO's limited docudrama series Generation Kill, where he offered an unheralded streetwise view of the Marine Corps invasion of Iraq that Jon, being a veteran himself, calls the most meaningful role of his career. As one of a few LatinX actors who've broken the ceiling in mainstream television portraying characters that transcend not only Latinx audiences but also the general market, he's known as an everyman to fans and an industry that is ripe to continue the trend of telling diverse but universal stories.

  • Birthday

    Oct 23, 1969
  • Place of Birth

    New York, New York, USA

Known For

Awards

5 wins & 8 nominations

Screen Actors Guild Awards
2019
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Winner - Actor
Breckenridge Festival of Film
2015
Best Supporting Actor
Winner - Festival Prize
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