J.W. Cortes

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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

11

Birth Date

1975-01-15 00:00:00

Known For

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  Stop
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  Habla y vota
• 

  Black Wake
• 

  A House of Dynamite
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  As Good As Dead
• 

  The Last Airbender

Credits

• actors (11 credits)

  • A House of Dynamite

    INDOPACOM Commander

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Monsters and Men

    Officer Suarez

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Black Wake

    Agent Miller

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Habla y vota

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Stop

    Officer Caceres

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Gun Hill Road

    Police Officer

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Last Airbender

    Fire Lord Attendant

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • As Good As Dead

    Cop

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • American Gangster

    Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • We Own the Night

    Bouncer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    - Third Man Syndrome (2024) ... Emmanuel Perez actor actors
    1999