
Esai Morales
Esai Manuel Morales Jr. (born October 1, 1962) is an American actor. He has had notable roles in Bad Boys with Sean Penn and La Bamba with Lou Diamond Phillips. His television roles include the PBS 2002 drama series American Family, the Showtime series Resurrection Blvd. (2000–2002), portraying Lt. Tony Rodriguez on NYPD Blue (2001–2003), Joseph Adama in the science fiction series Caprica (2009–2010), Camino del Rio in the Netflix original series Ozark (2017), and the DC Comics supervillain Slade Wilson / Deathstroke in the superhero series Titans (2019). Morales appeared as Gabriel, the main antagonist in the 2023 spy action film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One opposite Tom Cruise, a role reprised in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning in 2025. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Esai Morales, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known ForActing
- Born1 October 1962 (age 63)
- Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Esai Morales

- Known ForActing
- Born1 October 1962 (age 63)
- Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025

Crescent City
2024

Master Gardener
2023

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023

The Latin from Manhattan
2022

Art of Love
2021

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
2021

Senior Moment
2021

The Wall of Mexico
2020

Find Your Groove
2020

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
2019

Imprisoned
2019

Love and Other Stunts
2018

SuperFly
2018

Halfway There
2017

Never Back Down: No Surrender
2016

Casa Vita
2016

Spare Parts
2015

Playin' for Love
2015

The Journey of a Female Comic
2014

Jarhead 2: Field of Fire
2014
Give Me Shelter
2014

Saving Westbrook High
2013

Seattle Superstorm
2012

Atlas Shrugged: Part II
2012

Gun Hill Road
2011

We Have Your Husband
2011

17th Precinct
2011

Cherry
2010

King of the Avenue
2010

The Line
2009

Celebrity Habla
2009

Kill Kill Faster Faster
2008

The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation'
2007

The Cure
2007

Fast Food Nation
2006

The Virgin of Juarez
2006

How to Go Out on a Date in Queens
2006

Once Upon a Wedding
2005

American Fusion
2005

Lethal Seduction
2005
Sudbury
2004

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
2003

Paid in Full
2002
Doomsday Man
2000

American Virgin
2000

A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story
2000

Southern Cross
1999

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
1998

Circle of Deceit
1998

The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca
1997

Death in Granada
1996

Dog Watch
1996

Scorpion Spring
1996

The Real Thing
1996

Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story
1996

My Family
1995

Deadlocked: Escape from Zone 14
1995

Somos un solo pueblo
1995

Rapa Nui
1994

In the Army Now
1994

Don't Do It
1994

The Burning Season
1994
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
1993

Freejack
1992

Ultraviolet
1992

Naked Tango
1990

Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989

La Bamba
1987

The Principal
1987

Rainy Day Friends
1985

Bad Boys
1983
