J.W. Cortes
Acting

J.W. Cortes

January 15, 1975 (51 years old)

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.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 • TV

The Blacklist

The Blacklist

2013 • TV

Gotham

Gotham

2014 • TV

Gotham

Gotham

2014 • TV

A House of Dynamite

A House of Dynamite

2025 • Movie

American Gangster

American Gangster

2007 • Movie

Movie Credits (10)

Acting

2025

A House of Dynamite

as INDOPACOM Commander

2007

American Gangster

as Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)

2018

Monsters and Men

as Officer Suarez

2010

The Last Airbender

as Fire Lord Attendant

2018

Black Wake

as Agent Miller

2007

We Own the Night

as Bouncer (uncredited)

2016

Habla y vota

as Self

2015

Stop

as Officer Caceres

2011

Gun Hill Road

as Police Officer

2010

As Good As Dead

as Cop

TV Credits (5)

Acting

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Emmanuel Perez

1 episodes

2013

The Blacklist

as Julian Flores

1 episodes

2014

Gotham

as Alvarez

18 episodes

2014

Gotham

as Detective Alvarez

12 episodes

2014

The Mysteries of Laura

as FBI Special Agent Lewis

1 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 15, 1975 (51 years old)
Popularity
0.2

Career Stats

10
Movies
5
TV Shows