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Jimmy Jean-Louis is a Haitian actor and model best known for his role as The Haitian on the NBC television series Heroes. Born in Petionville, Haiti, he moved to Paris at a young age to pursue a modeling career. His early roles were in French musical theatre and television commercials. Eventually settling in Los Angeles in the late 1990s, he had small parts in The Bourne Identity and Arliss before breaking into larger parts in American television and film.
He went on to have secondary roles in Tears of the Sun, Hollywood Homicide, Monster-in-Law and The Game of Their Lives. He was cast as the romantic lead in the 2006 film "Phat Girlz" starring with Mo'Nique Jackson. He achieved his most widespread fame, however, when cast in the recurring role of The Haitian on the NBC television series "Heroes".
Jimmy Jean-Louis besides being an actor he is the Founder/President of the non profit organization Hollywood Unites For Haiti whose mission is to promote sports and cultural activities for the underprivileged youth of Haiti. http://www.hufh.org
Jimmy Jean-Louis this year produced, directed and narrated his first feature documentary "Haiti 16:53″.
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Age
43
Hometown
Haiti
Country
United States
Occupation
Actor - Producer
Companies
Jet Media Productions
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