Guide Note:Jimmy Smits is an Emmy winning actor best known for his roles in NYPD Blue and L.A. Law. He is known for playing characters with morals and principles.
Fast Facts:
- Turned down the role of John Kelly in NYPD Blue which went to David Caruso instead
- Living with Wanda De Jesus since 1986
- Alumnus of Cornell University
- Mother is Puerto Rican and Father is Suriname
- Is partners in "The Congo Room" in L.A. with partners Jennifer Lopez, Paul Rodriguez, and Brad Gluckstein
- Won his first Emmy Award in 1990