
J.W. Cortes
Known For
Acting
Born
1975-01-15
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.
Most Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Emmanuel Perez

The Blacklist
as Julian Flores

Gotham
as Alvarez

Gotham
as Detective Alvarez

American Gangster
as Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)

The Mysteries of Laura
as FBI Special Agent Lewis

A House of Dynamite
as INDOPACOM Commander

The Last Airbender
as Fire Lord Attendant

We Own the Night
as Bouncer (uncredited)

Monsters and Men
as Officer Suarez

Black Wake
as Agent Miller

As Good As Dead
as Cop

Gun Hill Road
as Police Officer

Habla y vota
as Self

Stop
as Officer Caceres