
Jimmy Jean-Louis
Known for Acting · 84 credits
- Born
- 1968-08-08 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Pétionville - Haiti
- Also known as
- Jimmy J · Jean-Louis Jimmy · ジミー・ジャン=ルイ · ジミー・ジャン・ルイ
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Jimmy Jean-Louis (born August 8, 1968) 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.
Known For
TV Shows (16)

S.W.A.T.
2017
as Sal Desir

Arrow
2012
as The Captain

Heroes
2006
as The Haitian

The Shield
2002
as Ididsa Okoye

Arli$$
1996
as Caesar

The District
2000
as Jean-Paul Bertrand

Fastlane
2002
as Haitian #1

Extant
2014
as Pierre Lyon

Heroes Reborn
2015
as The Haitian

Pam & Tommy
2022
as Officer Jarvis

Deadly Tropics
2019
as Clément Galpin

SMILF
2017
as Henri

Metal Hurlant Chronicles
2012
as Norman

Just One Look
2017
as Eric Toussaint

La route de la soif
2018
as Self

Toussaint Louverture
2012
as Toussaint Louverture
Movies (68)

The Gray Man
2022
as Alex Dumas

Tears of the Sun
2003
as Gideon

Monster-in-Law
2005
as Prince Amir

Joy
2015
as Toussaint

Assassin Club
2023
as Inspector Leon

The Goat Life
2024
as Ibrahim Khadiri

Derailed
2002
as Henry

Phat Girlz
2006
as Dr. Tunde Jonathan

Detective Knight: Rogue
2022
as Det.Godwin Sango

Emmanuelle Forever
1993
as as Jean-Louis Jimmy

Emmanuelle in Venice
1993
as as Jean-Louis Jimmy

Loaded
2008
as Antonio

Detective Knight: Independence
2023
as Det.Godwin Sango

Emmanuelle's Love
1993
as as Jean-Louis Jimmy

Emmanuelle's Perfume
1993
as as Jean-Louis Jimmy

Emmanuelle's Revenge
1993
as as Jean-Louis Jimmy

Emmanuelle's Secret
1993
as as Jean-Louis Jimmy

Emmanuelle's Magic
1993
as as Jean-Louis Jimmy

A Butterfly Kiss
2011

Jagged Mind
2023
as Papa Juste

Melodrama
2026
as Aimé

Citation
2020
as Prof. Lucien N'Dyare

Adventures of Power
2008
as Aubelin

Bruce Willis : les secrets d'une icône
2025
as Self

Five Thirteen
2014
as JJL

Dead Money
2024
as Faizel

Catastrópico
2017
as Damien

The Game of Their Lives
2005
as Joe Gaetjens

Miserere
2013
as Puyferrat

Yefon
2015
as President Jean Pierre

Viper
2026
as Marcus 'Shadow' Blackwood

The Penthouse
2010
as Buzz McManus

Rattlesnakes
2019
as Robert McQueen

Doctor Bello
2013
as Doctor Bello

The Outer Wild
2018
as Ramson

Jungle Jihad
2020
as The negotiator

Paris Express
2010
as Steve Loki

Everything But a Man
2016
as Max

The Fire and the Moth
2025
as Contractor
Sinking Sands
2011
as Jimah Sanson

Cargo
2019
Angie
as Det. Randall

July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti?
2025
as Renel Monise

Age of Kali
2005
as Ferdinand
Cousines
2006
as Ralph

Diary of a Tired Black Man
2009
as James

The CEO
2016
as Jean-Marc

Toussaint Louverture
2012
as Toussaint Louverture

Code_Switch
2019
as Rodney Oliver
Killing of a Nation
as Jovenel Moise

Au revoir
2025
as Frédéric

Evil, I
2024
as Pastor

Moloch Tropical
2009
as Francis

Desrances
2019
as Francis Desrances

Blade Sisters
1999

One Night in Vegas
2013
as Nick
Le president a-t-il le sida
2006
as Dao
Un coq sur un escalier de secours

Orpailleur
2009
as Myrtho

The Cursed Ones
2015
as Paladin

The Empty Box
2017
as Toussaint
Fronteras

Life Outside of Pearl
as Marco

Jimmy Goes to Tropico
2025
as Narrator

Relentless
2010
as Candidate

I Sing of a Well
2009
Jimmy Goes to Nollywood
2015
as Himself

Angel Blade
as The Pharaoah
About Jimmy Jean-Louis
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jimmy Jean-Louis (born August 8, 1968) 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. With 84 credits spanning from 1993 to 2026, Jimmy Jean-Louis has appeared in 68 films and 16 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jimmy Jean-Louis Movies
- The Gray Man (2022) — as Alex Dumas
- Tears of the Sun (2003) — as Gideon
- Monster-in-Law (2005) — as Prince Amir
- Joy (2015) — as Toussaint
- Assassin Club (2023) — as Inspector Leon
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