Esai Morales

Esai Morales

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Born 1962-10-01 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 1.6
Esai Manuel Morales Jr. (born October 1, 1962) is an American actor. He has had notable roles in  Bad Boys with Sean Penn and La Bamba with Lou Diamond Phillips. His television roles include the PBS 2002 drama series American Family, the Showtime series Resurrection Blvd. (2000–2002), portraying Lt. Tony Rodriguez on NYPD Blue (2001–2003), Joseph Adama in the science fiction series Caprica (2009–2010), Camino del Rio...
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Esai Manuel Morales Jr. (born October 1, 1962) is an American actor. He has had notable roles in  Bad Boys with Sean Penn and La Bamba with Lou Diamond Phillips. His television roles include the PBS 2002 drama series American Family, the Showtime series Resurrection Blvd. (2000–2002), portraying Lt. Tony Rodriguez on NYPD Blue (2001–2003), Joseph Adama in the science fiction series Caprica (2009–2010), Camino del Rio in the Netflix original series Ozark (2017), and the DC Comics supervillain Slade Wilson / Deathstroke in the superhero series Titans (2019).

Morales appeared as Gabriel, the main antagonist in the 2023 spy action film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One opposite Tom Cruise, a role reprised in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning in 2025.

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Side Quest poster
Side Quest
as Gustavo
2025-03-25
Can't Go Home poster
Can't Go Home
as Victor Castelo
2023-12-29
Titans poster
Titans
as Slade Wilson / Deathstroke
2018-10-12
Ozark poster
Ozark
as Camino 'Del' Del Rio
2017-07-21
Mars poster
Mars
as Mike Glenn / Lt. Michael Glenn
2016-11-14
Adam Ruins Everything poster
Adam Ruins Everything
2015-09-29
The Brink poster
The Brink
as President Julian Navarro
2015-06-21
From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series poster
From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series
as Amancio Malvado
2014-03-11

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