Jimmy Jean-Louis
Jimmy Jean-Louis is a Haitian actor known for his role as “The Haitian” in the television series “Heroes” and for his performances in films such as “Phat Girlz” and “Toussaint Louverture.”
Jean-Louis’s career in film includes roles in “Tears of the Sun” and “Joy.” His television work features a recurring role in “Heroes Reborn” and significant roles in “Dr. Vegas” and “Diary of a Tired Black Man.” He played the lead in “Toussaint Louverture,” a biographical film that received critical acclaim. Jean-Louis has also contributed to African cinema, notably in “Sinking Sands” and “Désamour.”
Throughout his career, Jimmy Jean-Louis has collaborated with several prominent actors. He worked with Bruce Willis in “Tears of the Sun,” Jennifer Lawrence in “Joy,” and Mo’Nique in “Phat Girlz.” His role in “Heroes” saw him acting alongside Hayden Panettiere and Milo Ventimiglia. In “Toussaint Louverture,” he worked with Aïssa Maïga. He collaborated with Ama K. Abebrese in “Sinking Sands” and with Magloire Delcros-Varaud in “Désamour.”