J.R. Ramirez was born in Matanzas, Cuba. When he was still a baby, his family moved to the States and he was raised in Tampa, Florida. J.R. is best known for his series regular role of "Jared Vasquez" on NBC's hit series MANIFEST, executive produced by Robert Zemeckis (2018-Present). Prior to that, he was a series regular on the second season of the Netflix hit Marvel's JESSICA JONES (2018) and portrayed beloved fan favorite "Julio Moreno" on four seasons of Starz's top hit series POWER, which musician 50-Cent executive produces (2014-17). Previously, J.R. starred as "Cal" in the Paramount Pictures comedy feature film DRUNK WEDDING, executive produced by John Hamburg (2015). In addition, he recurred as "Ted 'Wildcat' Grant" on CW's top-rated show ARROW (2014-15) and as "Dr. A.J. Aquino" on the CW dramedy EMILY OWENS, M.D. (2013). He first gained notoriety as "Diego Hernandez" on Tyler Perry's HOUSE OF PAYNE, in which he recurred for two seasons (2008-10). J.R. is fluent in English and Spanish. He loves the outdoors and is an avid hiker, golfer, tennis & basketball player. He's a passionate perfectionist and, when not working in New York, he calls Tampa and Los Angeles home. A home that wouldn't be complete without his Havanese-Schnauzer rescue dog, Freddy.
J.R. Reyne was born on May 11, 1985. He is an actor, known for Neighbours (1985), Home and Away (1988) and Winners & Losers (2011).
J.R. Richard was born on March 7, 1950 in Vienna, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story (2005), The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977) and Teratophobia (2014). He was married to Lula and Carolyn. He died on August 4, 2021 in Houston, Texas, USA.
J.R. Ripley is known for The Thundering 8th (2000), The Stoneman (2002) and Madam Savant (1997).
Originally from Madison, Wisconsin, J.R. Ritcherson has been acting for most of his life. He knew from an early age that he wanted to be an actor, looking up to industry greats such as Denzel Washington, Will Smith and Sidney Poitier. Upon graduation from The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts in May 2009 and Adelphi University in New York in May 2011, he began touring with a Minnesota children's theatre company, Climb Theatre. While in Minnesota he booked a lead role in an independent feature film called "My Senior Year" and a supporting role in another independent feature film called "the Body of Real Things." He moved to LA in July 2012 to further his dream of becoming a professional actor and quickly picked up steam, booking roles on three web-series; the hilarious comedy "I Hate My Co-Worker", an environmental show for kids called "Smarty Pants" and a satirical show called "Concerned Citizens". You can catch him on public access channels in West Hollywood as an anchor on the entertainment news show "Mayhem Entertainment". You can catch him in a supporting role as Derek in a new feature film called "The Kid" and he is filming season 2 of the hit comedy series "I Hate My Co-Worker" as well as playing the lead role of Carlan, who happens to be a cannibal in a new horror/thriller movie "The Hunter and The Hunted." He also booked a lead role in the new edgy TV Pilot "The System".
J.R. Robles is an actor and writer, known for Date Fight (2018), Clint Alphin: Write Me Off (2019) and Out to California (2019).
J.R. Russell is an actor, known for Jeffie Was Here (2010), Enemy (2016) and Days of Light (2010).
J.R. Smith was born on September 9, 1985 in Freehold, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor, known for Sean Paul Feat. Kelly Rowland: How Deep Is Your Love (2012), Young Money: BedRock (2009) and The 2020 NBA Finals (2020).
J.R. Starr is an actor, known for Dexter (2006), Twin Peaks (2017) and Southland (2009).
Born and raised in South Central Los Angeles, CA., Taylor grew up knowing that the arts were his calling. While other kids played in the sand box, J.R. watched classic movies such as "Stormy Weather," "Daddy Long Legs," and his all-time favorite, "The Wiz." As a freshman in college, J.R. began appearing in countless videos and sharing the stage with the hottest artists in the music industry, such as Rihanna, Mariah Carey, Beyoncé, Jennifer Hudson, Missy Elliot, & Chris Brown. He also appeared in movies such as Dreamgirls, SoulMan, & Beauty Shop, and became very recognizable not only in the dance industry as a highly sought out dancer, but also in mainstream media. After gaining so much experience as a dancer, his transition into the world of choreography was natural and seamless. He began teaching at the world famous Millennium Dance Complex and Debbie Reynolds Dance Studios in 2006. With his classes quickly becoming full, J.R. knew his dance-style was unique and fresh. He was given the opportunity to start choreographing for such artists as Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland, Queen Latifah, Trey Songz & Snoop Dogg just to name a few. In 2009, he added Artistic/Creative Director to his title by working with Jamie Foxx on his "Blame It Tour." For the past few years, J.R. has been responsible for everything that is Jennifer Lopez! She has made J.R. her main choreographer for all commercials, stage shows, music videos, and recent record breaking World Tour that will be a Feature Film later this year. J.R. has been nominated for a 2012 MTV Video Music Award for Best Choreography for Jennifer's "Dance Again" and again this year for a 2013 MTV VMA Best Choreography for Jennifer's "Live It Up!" After years of Intense training as an Actor J.R. is well on his way to purse Commercials, Movies, and Television. The only way to go is "Up" because there aren't any ceilings for his Talent, Drive, and Charisma.