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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Monsters and Men
Character: Officer Suarez
MOVIE • 2018
Black Wake
Character: Agent Miller
MOVIE • 2018
Habla y vota
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2016
Stop
Character: Officer Caceres
MOVIE • 2015
Gotham
Character: Alvarez
TV • 2014
Gotham
Character: Detective Alvarez
TV • 2014
The Mysteries of Laura
Character: FBI Special Agent Lewis
TV • 2014
The Blacklist
Character: Julian Flores
TV • 2013
The Last Airbender
Character: Fire Lord Attendant
MOVIE • 2010
As Good As Dead
Character: Cop
MOVIE • 2010
American Gangster
Character: Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)
MOVIE • 2007
We Own the Night
Character: Bouncer
MOVIE • 2007
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character: Emmanuel Perez
TV • 1999