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A rising talent with the requisite good looks and plenty of on-screen charisma, Jay Hernandez had one of those serendipitous experiences that led to his career. While riding an elevator in a high rise in his native Los Angeles, the young man was approached by talent manager, Howard Tyner, who suggested Hernandez had what it took to have a successful career in Hollywood... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2012 Trooper (TV movie) (post-production)
Carlos Coto
 
2012 LOL
James
 
2010 Gimme Shelter (TV movie)
Paul O'Brian
 
2009 Body Politic (TV movie)
Ben
 
2008 Quarantine
Jake
 
2008 American Son
Junior Morales
 
2007 Karas: The Revelation (video)
Nue (voice: English version)
 
2006-2007 Six Degrees (TV series)
Carlos Green / Carlos
Ray's Back (2007) … Carlos Green
Sedgewick's (2007) … Carlos Green
 
2007 Live!
Pablo
 
2007 Grindhouse
Bobby (segment "Thanksgiving")
 
2005 Hostel
Paxton
 
2005/II Nomad: The Warrior
Erali
 
2005 Karas: The Prophecy (video)
Nue (voice: English version)
 
2004 Torque
Dalton
 
2002 American Family (TV series)
Cisco Gonzalez
La Casa (2002) … Cisco Gonzalez
Pilot (2002) … Cisco Gonzalez
 
2001 Joy Ride
Marine
 
1999 Undressed (TV series)
Eddie (2000: Season 2)
 
1998-2000 Hang Time (TV series)
Antonio Lopez
 
2000 One World (TV series)
Octavio
Marci's in Hot Salsa (2000) … Octavio
 
2000 Living the Life
Kikicho
 
1999 USA High (TV series)
Jose
Christian's Scholarship (1999) … Jose
 
Show ShowSelf (16 titles)
2011 Takers: Take Action! (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2011 Executing the Heist: The Making of 'Takers' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2010 ES.TV HD (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 30 September 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2008-2010 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 26 August 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 11 December 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2009 Locked In: The Making of 'Quarantine' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 A Light in the Darkness (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 Welcome to Lakeview Terrace: Behind the Scenes (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 2007 ALMA Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 The Making of 'World Trade Center' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Scream Awards 2006 (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 The Drop (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.30 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Hostel Dissected (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 Carlito's Way: Rise to Power - Making of Documentary (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Tinseltown TV (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 The Sharon Osbourne Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 12 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2002) Appeared in commercial for Gap clothing "Down on Khaki Street"

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 1 Article  | See more »

Height:

5' 8½" (1.74 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

"It was cool to be around that many Latinos, because when I'm on set it's usually white or whatever. It's no big deal, but to be around Mexicans and Latins, it's a little bit closer to family, more camaraderie. It's a different feeling, and it was cool to see that, and to realize that there actually is a part of Hollywood that is Latin" - referring to the set of American Family. See more »

Trivia:

Attended Schurr High School, Montebello, California, class of 1996. See more »

Star Sign:

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