Esai Morales
Profession: Acting
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.
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.
Born on: Mon Oct 01 1962 at Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
19998/10
Criminal Minds
20058.3/10
CSI: Miami
20027.7/10
Chicago P.D.
20148.4/10
NCIS: Los Angeles
20097.5/10
Curb Your Enthusiasm
20008/10
War Machine
20267.4/10
NYPD Blue
19937.1/10
Miami Vice
19847.5/10
How to Get Away with Murder
20147.8/10
Burn Notice
20077.5/10
Ozark
20178.2/10
Titans
20187.9/10
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
20257.2/10
The Equalizer
19857.1/10
Dora the Explorer
20006.2/10
The Twilight Zone
19857.7/10
Tales from the Crypt
19898/10
The Outer Limits
19957.7/10
Major Crimes
20127.4/10
Fame
19826.8/10
Family Law
19998.1/10
Mozart in the Jungle
20147.5/10
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
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The Hunger
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Jericho
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From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series
20146.4/10
Caprica
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George Lopez
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L.A. Doctors
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Never Back Down: No Surrender
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Fairly Legal
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Mars
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Vanished
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Side Quest
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La Bamba
19877.3/10
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Paid in Full
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Master Gardener
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Atlas Shrugged: Part II
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The Cure
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Senior Moment
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The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
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Queen of Manhattan
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The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
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Scorpion Spring
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American Fusion
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American Virgin
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Playin' for Love
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From Dusk Till Dawn: Making the First Season
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