As Actor
The Virgin of Juarez
2006
6.3
Esai Morales
Acting
Born
October 1, 1962
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Esai Morales, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Filmography
As Actor
Once Upon a Wedding
2005
3.8
As Actor
American Fusion
2005
5.5
As Actor
Paid in Full
2002
6.8
As Actor
Doomsday Man
2000
4.0
As Actor
A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story
2000
4.8
As Actor
Southern Cross
1999
2.0
As Actor
Circle of Deceit
1998
3.0
As Actor
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
1998
6.7
As Actor
Dog Watch
1997
5.0
As Actor
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story
1996
7.2
As Actor
Death in Granada
1996
5.4
As Actor
Scorpion Spring
1996
6.6
As Actor
The Real Thing
1996
6.7
As Actor
Deadlocked: Escape from Zone 14
1995
9.0
As Actor
My Family
1995
7.5
As Actor
Don't Do It
1994
5.7
As Actor
The Burning Season
1994
6.3
As Actor
In the Army Now
1994
5.1
As Actor
Rapa Nui
1994
6.4