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Jimmy Jean-Louis
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Jimmy Jean-Louis | |
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About | |
Character | René |
Date of birth | 8 August 1968 |
Origin | Pétion-Ville, Haiti |
Gender | ![]() |
IMDb profile |
Jimmy Jean-Louis is the Haitian film and television actor who plays René.
About
From Haiti to Paris, to Spain, and to American, Jimmy has had a successful career as an international model and as an actor. He has appeared in Tears of the Sun, Hollywood Homicide, and Monster-in-Law.
Jimmy appeared alongside Heroes costars Elisabeth Rohm (in Joy), Eric Roberts (in Phat Girlz), Dan Warner (in The Shield), and Bobby Hosea (in The District).
Trivia
- Jimmy Jean-Louis is fluent in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and Creole.
- His castmates have a number of nicknames for Jimmy:
- "The Haitian sensation that is sweeping the nation" — Jack Coleman used this nickname for Jimmy on the video commentary for Godsend.
- "Mr. Bling" — Greg Grunberg used this nickname for Jimmy in an interview.
- Jimmy said he originally auditioned for the role of D.L.
External Links
- Jimmy Jean-Louis on Wikipedia
- Interview with Jimmy Jean-Louis at BuddyTV.com, 4/17/07
- Interview with Jimmy Jean-Louis at THE OWI, 9/12/07
- Interview with Jimmy Jean-Louis at The Company Podcast, 11/14/07
- Interview with Jimmy Jean-Louis at Heroes Wiki, 09/14/08
- Interview with Jimmy Jean-Louis at The Company Podcast, 11/6/08
- Interview with Jimmy Jean-Louis at LotsofInterviews.com, 1/18/09
- Interview with Jimmy Jean-Louis at LotsofInterviews.com, 9/23/09
- Jimmy Jean-Louis asks for donations to help in Haiti after he cannot contact his family following a 7.0 Mw earthquake.
- Jimmy Jean-Louis talks on CNN after he is able to contact his mother and father.
- Jimmy Jean-Louis Interviews on Fox10 News Phoenix about an upcoming Haiti documentary, 4/9/10
- Jimmy Jean-Louis to receive Humanitarian Award on May 19 during 2010 Cannes Film Festival