Esai Morales
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Esai Manuel Morales, Jr. (born October 1, 1962) is an American actor known for his role as Bob Valenzuela in the 1987 biopic La Bamba. He also appeared in the PBS drama American Family and in the Showtime series Resurrection Blvd.. Although in television, he would perhaps be best known for his roles as Lt. Tony Rodriguez on NYPD Blue and Joseph Adama in Caprica. Description above from the Wikipedia article Esai Morales, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Oct 1, 1962 In Brooklyn - New York - USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 100
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Cottonmouth
- Latest Project:
- Movie Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning 2025-05-21
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning | Gabriel | 2025-05-21 |
| Series | The Americans | Lee Valenzuela | 2025 |
| Series | Company Town | 2025 | |
| Movie | Cottonmouth | Abe | 2025 |
| Movie | Minor Incidents | Jeremías Amestoy | 2025 |
| Movie | Crescent City | Luke Carson | 2024-08-16 |
| Movie | Master Gardener | Oscar Neruda | 2023-05-19 |
| Series | Can't Go Home | Victor Castelo | 2023-12-29 |
| Movie | Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One | Gabriel | 2023-07-08 |
| Movie | The Latin from Manhattan | Papi | 2022-06-11 |
| Movie | More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story | Self | 2021-02-01 |
| Movie | Senior Moment | Diego Lozana | 2021-03-26 |
| Movie | The Wall of Mexico | Henry Arista | 2020-10-13 |
| Movie | Find Your Groove | Self | 2020-03-24 |
| Movie | Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage | Self | 2019-09-13 |
| Movie | Imprisoned | Governor Mandera | 2019-09-12 |
| Movie | SuperFly | Adalberto Gonzalez | 2018-06-13 |
| Movie | Love and Other Stunts | 2018-04-06 | |
| Series | Titans | Slade Wilson / Deathstroke | 2018-10-12 |
| Series | Ozark | Del | 2017-07-21 |
| Movie | Halfway There | Ian Sanchez | 2017-12-12 |
| Movie | Never Back Down: No Surrender | Hugo Vega | 2016-06-05 |
| Series | Mars | Mike Glenn / Lt. Michael Glenn | 2016-11-14 |
| Movie | Casa Vita | Rodrigo Vita | 2016-02-06 |
| Movie | Spare Parts | Mr. Santillan | 2015-01-16 |
| Series | The Brink | President Julian Navarro | 2015-06-21 |
| Movie | Playin' for Love | Principle Jose Marti | 2015-01-16 |
| Movie | Give Me Shelter | Himself - Animal Advocate | 2014-06-24 |
| Movie | Journey of a Female Comic | 2014-05-16 | |
| Series | How to Get Away with Murder | Jorge Castillo | 2014-09-25 |
| Series | From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series | Amancio Malvado | 2014-03-11 |
| Movie | Jarhead 2: Field of Fire | Cpt. Jones | 2014-08-14 |
| Movie | Saving Westbrook High | Manny | 2013-10-20 |
| Movie | Seattle Superstorm | Tom Foster | 2012-03-31 |
| Movie | Atlas Shrugged: Part II | Francisco d'Anconia | 2012-10-12 |
| Series | Major Crimes | Deputy Manuel Diaz | 2012-08-13 |
| Series | Fairly Legal | Aaron Davidson | 2011-01-20 |
| Movie | We Have Your Husband | Eduardo Valseca | 2011-11-12 |
| Movie | Gun Hill Road | Enrique Rodriguez | 2011-08-05 |
| Movie | Cherry | Wes | 2010-10-08 |
| Movie | King of the Avenue | Natas | 2010-09-17 |
| Series | Caprica | Joseph Adama | 2010-01-22 |
| Movie | The Line | Pelon | 2009-05-11 |
| Movie | Celebrity Habla | Self | 2009-09-25 |
| Movie | Kill Kill Faster Faster | Markie | 2008-04-16 |
| Series | Burn Notice | Unknown | 2007-06-28 |
| Movie | The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation' | Self | 2007-02-07 |
| Movie | The Virgin of Juarez | Father Herrera | 2006-03-13 |
| Series | Jericho | Unknown | 2006-09-20 |
| Series | Vanished | Unknown | 2006-08-21 |
| Movie | How to Go Out on a Date in Queens | Frankie | 2006-07-28 |
| Movie | Fast Food Nation | Tony | 2006-11-17 |
| Series | Criminal Minds | Section Chief Mateo Cruz | 2005-09-22 |
| Movie | Lethal Seduction | Rick Benes / David Lopez | 2005-05-05 |
| Series | Freddie | Unknown | 2005-10-12 |
| Movie | American Fusion | Jose | 2005-01-01 |
| Movie | Once Upon a Wedding | Pineda | 2005-07-22 |
| Movie | The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina | Vargas Mouse (voice) | 2003-08-08 |
| Series | Celebrities Uncensored | Unknown | 2003-06-04 |
| Series | George Lopez | Unknown | 2002-03-27 |
| Movie | Paid in Full | Lulu | 2002-10-25 |
| Series | CSI: Miami | Unknown | 2002-09-23 |
| Movie | American Virgin | Jim the Director | 2000-06-02 |
| Movie | Doomsday Man | Mike | 2000-12-07 |
| Movie | A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story | Juan Miguel Gonzalez | 2000-09-17 |
| Series | Family Law | Unknown | 1999-09-20 |
| Movie | Southern Cross | Philip Solano | 1999-09-09 |
| Series | Atomic Train | Noris MacKenzie | 1999-05-16 |
| Movie | The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit | Dominguez | 1998-01-23 |
| Movie | Circle of Deceit | Jeff Silva | 1998-01-29 |
| Movie | Death in Granada | Ricardo | 1996-11-09 |
| Movie | Dog Watch | Murrow | 1996-01-01 |
| Movie | Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story | Federico Pena | 1996-11-24 |
| Movie | Scorpion Spring | Astor | 1996-10-10 |
| Movie | The Real Thing | Collin | 1996-01-01 |
| Movie | My Family | Chucho | 1995-05-03 |
| Movie | Somos un solo pueblo | Self | 1995-12-03 |
| Movie | Deadlocked: Escape from Zone 14 | Tony Archer | 1995-05-08 |
| Series | The Outer Limits | Unknown | 1995-03-26 |
| Movie | The Burning Season | Jair | 1994-09-17 |
| Movie | Don't Do It | Charles | 1994-11-10 |
| Movie | In the Army Now | Sgt. Stern | 1994-08-12 |
| Movie | Rapa Nui | Make | 1994-06-03 |
| Movie | Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun | Kenny | 1993-01-30 |
| Movie | Ultraviolet | Nicholas Walker | 1992-02-26 |
| Movie | Freejack | Ripper | 1992-01-17 |
| Movie | Naked Tango | Zico Borenstein | 1990-09-27 |
| Movie | Amazon | 1990-12-14 | |
| Movie | Bloodhounds of Broadway | Handsome Jack | 1989-11-03 |
| Series | Tales from the Crypt | Unknown | 1989-06-10 |
| Movie | The Principal | Raymi Rojas | 1987-09-18 |
| Movie | La Bamba | Bob Morales | 1987-07-24 |
| Series | On Wings of Eagles | Rashid | 1986-05-18 |
| Movie | Rainy Day Friends | Neekos Valdez | 1985-12-20 |
| Series | The Equalizer | Unknown | 1985-09-18 |
| Series | The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 1985-09-27 |
| Series | Miami Vice | Unknown | 1984-09-16 |
| Movie | Bad Boys | Paco Moreno | 1983-03-25 |
| Series | Fame | Unknown | 1982-01-07 |
| Movie | Forty Deuce | Mitchell | 1982-10-01 |