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Jimmy Smits is a Golden Globe and Emmy-winning American actor best known for his roles in NYPD Blue, L.A. Law, The West Wing and the new drama Cane.
He earned a BA from Brooklyn College and an MFA from Cornell University. He helped found the National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts.
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- Born: July 9, 1955
- Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York
- Height: 6'3"
- Living with Wanda De Jesus since 1986
- Mother is Puerto Rican and father is Surinamese
- Turned down the role of John Kelly in NYPD Blue which went to David Caruso instead
- Won his first Emmy Award in 1990
- Is partners in "The Congo Room" in L.A. with Jennifer Lopez, Paul Rodriguez, and Brad Gluckstein
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Hispanic-Today.com: Jimmy Smits Overview and Interview (2002)
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@Rob_Merino Just finished ep. 8 of Dexter season 3. Jimmy Smits is a f***ing animal!
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@KingOblivionPhD I assume the title implies he's a ninja who only kills other ninja. Like a Ninja Dexter. With less Jimmy Smits.
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View All Jimmy Smits Questions (55) | Ask a QuestionFunniest Jimmy Fallon video? (4 Answers)Jimmy Fallon was hilarious doing the introduction to the 2002 MTV Music Awards. He makes fun of Eminem, Avril Lavigne, Dave Matthews and others. read moreWhy women love Jimmy Choo's shoes? (1 Answer)The Jimmy Choo shoes are stylish ,comfortable as well as glamorous. In the modern fashion world,every woman focuses on enhancing her elegance and noble.If you want to be more charming ... read moreFind me the funniest video of Jimmy Fallon. (7 Answers)I never really like Jimmy Fallon until the movie Fever Pitch. His show is decent, and now I like him. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VAx3hQGH8Y http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/03/21/muppets-mock-jimmy-fallon_n_177665.html read more
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Jimmy Smits Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- July 9, 1955: born
- 1984: Miami Vice
- 1986: Spenser: For Hire
- 1986-92: L.A. Law
- 1987: Stamp of a Killer
- 1990: Wins an Emmy Award for L.A. Law
- 1994-2004: NYPD Blue
- 1995: Solomon & Sheba
- 1996: Wins a Golden Globe Award for NYPD Blue
- 1997: Murder in Mind
- 2002: Star Wars: Episode II-Attack of the Clones
- 2004-2006: The West Wing
- 2006: ALMA Award for The West Wing
- 2007: Cane
- 2008: Dexter




