
Esai Morales
Acting
October 1, 1962 (age 63)
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Male
Biography
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.
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Known For
Filmography 129 credits
Upcoming
2027
2025
2023
2021
2016
2015
2014
- How to Get Away with Murderas Jorge Castillo7.8 ★
- Jarhead 2: Field of Fireas Cpt. Jones6.2 ★
- Give Me Shelteras Himself - Animal Advocate
- The Journey of a Female Comic
- From Dusk Till Dawn: Making the First Season
- From Dusk Till Dawn: The Seriesas Amancio Malvado6.4 ★
- Mozart in the Jungleas Juan Delgado7.5 ★
- Chicago P.D.as Chief Lugo8.4 ★







