Jay Hernandez

Acting

Jay Hernandez

Born February 20, 1978Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico47 credits

Javier Manuel Hernandez Jr. (born February 20, 1978) is a Mexican-born American actor and fashion model. After making his television debut in NBC's Hang Time, Hernandez made his film debut opposite Kirsten Dunst in the romantic drama Crazy/Beautiful (2001). He has since starred in numerous films, including Friday Night Lights (2004), Hostel (2005), Bad Moms (2016), and as Chato Santana / El Diablo in Suicide Squad (2016). He portrays Thomas Magnum in the CBS reboot of Magnum P.I. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay Hernandez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Night Comes

Movie

2026

Toy Story 5

Toy Story 5

Movie

2026

The Long Game
7.1

The Long Game

Movie

2024

You're Not Alone
5.8

You're Not Alone

Movie

2020

Beneath Us
5.7

Beneath Us

Movie

2020

The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.4

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV

2019

Filmography

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2026Night ComesDirectorMovie
Toy Story 5
2026Toy Story 5as Bonnie’s Dad (voice)Movie
The Long Game
2024The Long Gameas JB PeñaMovie
You're Not Alone
2020You're Not AloneExecutive ProducerMovie
Beneath Us
2020Beneath UsExecutive ProducerMovie
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019The Kelly Clarkson Showas SelfTV
Toy Story 4
2019Toy Story 4as Bonnie’s Dad (voice)Movie
Magnum P.I.
2018Magnum P.I.as Thomas MagnumTV
The Night Is Young
2018The Night Is Youngas DeanMovie
Bright
2017Brightas RodriguezMovie
Double Dutchess: Seeing Double
2017Double Dutchess: Seeing DoubleMovie
A Bad Moms Christmas
2017A Bad Moms Christmasas Jessie HarknessMovie
Suicide Squad
2016Suicide Squadas DiabloMovie
Bad Moms
2016Bad Momsas Jessie HarknessMovie
The Expanse
2015The Expanseas Dimitri HavelockTV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbertas SelfTV
Max
2015Maxas Sergeant ReyesMovie
BoJack Horseman
2014BoJack Horsemanas Jay Hernandez (voice)TV
Gang Related
2014Gang Relatedas Daniel AcostaTV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas SelfTV
Scandal
2012Scandalas Curtis PryceTV
LOL
2012LOLas JamesMovie
The Great Gatsby in Five Minutes
2011The Great Gatsby in Five Minutesas Jay GatsbyMovie
Hawaii Five-0
2010Hawaii Five-0as Thomas MagnumTV
Takers
2010Takersas Eddie HatcherMovie
Nothing Like the Holidays
2008Nothing Like the Holidaysas OzzyMovie
Quarantine
2008Quarantineas JakeMovie
Lakeview Terrace
2008Lakeview Terraceas Javier VillarealMovie
Live!
2007Live!as PabloMovie
Hostel Part II: The Next Level
2007Hostel Part II: The Next Levelas SelfMovie
Hostel: Part II
2007Hostel: Part IIas PaxtonMovie
Grindhouse
2007Grindhouseas Boddy (segment "Thanksgiving") (uncredited)Movie
Six Degrees
2006Six Degreesas Carlos GreenTV
World Trade Center
2006World Trade Centeras Dominick PezzuloMovie
H
2006Hostel Dissectedas SelfMovie
Hostel
2006Hostelas PaxtonMovie
Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
2005Carlito's Way: Rise to Poweras Carlito BriganteMovie
Nomad: The Warrior
2005Nomad: The Warrioras EraliMovie
Friday Night Lights
2004Friday Night Lightsas Brian ChavezMovie
Ladder 49
2004Ladder 49as Keith PerezMovie
Torque
2004Torqueas DaltonMovie
The Rookie
2002The Rookieas Joaquin 'Wack' CamposMovie
Joy Ride
2001Joy Rideas MarineMovie
Crazy/Beautiful
2001Crazy/Beautifulas Carlos NuñezMovie
L
2000Living the Lifeas KikichoMovie
Hang Time
1995Hang TimeTV
T
—The Revenge of La Lloronaas DiegoMovie