Jimmy Smits
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The ThumbScore for Jimmy Smits (73.3%) is the average audience approval rating across 9 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Jimmy's films are well-received by everyday viewers.
Jimmy Smits is an American actor. Smits is perhaps best known for his roles as attorney Victor Sifuentes on the 1980s legal drama L.A. Law, as NYPD Detective Bobby Simone on the 1990s police drama NYPD Blue, and as U.S. Congressman Matt Santos on The West Wing. He is also notable for his portrayal of Bail Organa in the Star Wars franchise, and Miguel Prado in Dexter. Beginning in 1986, Smits played Victor Sifuentes in the first five seasons of the NBC television Steven Bochco legal drama L.A. Law, for which he was nominated for six Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, winning in 1990.
In 1999, Smits received the HOLA Award for Excellence from the Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA). He appeared in films including Switch (1991), My Family (1995), The Jane Austen Book Club (2007). Smits appeared as Senator Bail Organa of Alderaan in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002) and Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), in which the character becomes Princess Leia's adoptive father. He reappeared as Bail Organa in the game Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (2008) and the spinoff movie Rogue One (2016). He later reprised the role for Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022). Smits played the role of Congressman Matt Santos of Houston, Texas, in the final two seasons of the NBC television drama The West Wing. In Dexter season 3, he played the role of Miguel Prado, an assistant district attorney who befriends the title character. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for the role.
Born 1955-07-09 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.
On ThumbScore, Jimmy Smits appears in 9 films with an average audience score of 73.3%, most frequently in the Adventure genre.
Sources: TMDB
Every Jimmy Smits movie, ranked by audience score
Free to watch now (26 Oct): Running Scared (Plex, Tubi) · The Believers (Xumo Play, Tubi) · The Jane Austen Book Club (Tubi) · The Million Dollar Hotel (Roku Channel, The CW, Pluto TV, Plex, Tubi, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome) · Bless the Child (Hoopla).
