Esai Morales
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
Latest News on Esai Morales:
Playwrights' Arena Honors Denise Blasor, Gregg Daniel, And C. Raul Espinoza At Annual Brunch Gala At LA LGBT Center (Mar 28, 2024)
Feature: Get to Know Arkansas' SHOOTING STARS (Jan 27, 2024)
CINEFESTIVAL San Antonio Launches Call For Entries (Dec 16, 2022)
Playwrights' Arena Honors Denise Blasor, Gregg Daniel, And C. Raul Espinoza At Annual Brunch Gala At LA LGBT Center (Mar 28, 2024)
Feature: Get to Know Arkansas' SHOOTING STARS (Jan 27, 2024)
CINEFESTIVAL San Antonio Launches Call For Entries (Dec 16, 2022)
STAGE CREDITS
Movies
Forty Deuce
[ 1982 ] Mitchell
[ 1982 ] Mitchell
Bad Boys
[ 1983 ] Paco Moreno
[ 1983 ] Paco Moreno
Rainy Day Friends
[ 1985 ] Neekos Valdez
[ 1985 ] Neekos Valdez
La Bamba
[ 1987 ] Bob Morales
[ 1987 ] Bob Morales
The Principal
[ 1987 ] Raymi Roj
[ 1987 ] Raymi Roj
Bloodhounds of Broadway
[ 1989 ] Handsome Jack
[ 1989 ] Handsome Jack
Naked Tango
[ 1990 ] Zico Borenstein
[ 1990 ] Zico Borenstein
Ultraviolet
[ 1992 ] Nichol Walker
[ 1992 ] Nichol Walker
Freejack
[ 1992 ] Ripper
[ 1992 ] Ripper
Don't Do It
[ 1994 ] Charles
[ 1994 ] Charles
Rapa Nui
[ 1994 ] Make
[ 1994 ] Make
In the Army Now
[ 1994 ] Sgt. Stern
[ 1994 ] Sgt. Stern
Scorpion Spring
[ 1995 ] Astor
[ 1995 ] Astor
My Family
[ 1995 ] Chucho
[ 1995 ] Chucho
The Real Thing
[ 1996 ] Collin
[ 1996 ] Collin
Death in Granada
[ 1996 ] Ricardo
[ 1996 ] Ricardo
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
[ 1998 ] Dominguez
[ 1998 ] Dominguez
Live Virgin
[ 1999 ] Jim the Director
[ 1999 ] Jim the Director
Southern Cross
[ 1999 ] Philip Solano
[ 1999 ] Philip Solano
Doomsday Man
[ 2000 ] Mike
[ 2000 ] Mike
Spin Cycle
[ 2000 ] Nickens
[ 2000 ] Nickens
Paid in Full
[ 2002 ] Lulu
[ 2002 ] Lulu
American Fusion
[ 2005 ] Jose
[ 2005 ] Jose
Once Upon a Wedding
[ 2005 ] Pineda
[ 2005 ] Pineda
The Virgin of Juarez
[ 2006 ] Father Herrera
[ 2006 ] Father Herrera
How to Go Out on a Date in Queens
[ 2006 ] Frankie
[ 2006 ] Frankie
Fast Food Nation
[ 2006 ] Tony
[ 2006 ] Tony
Kill Kill Faster Faster
[ 2008 ] Markie
[ 2008 ] Markie
The Line
[ 2009 ] René Pelon
[ 2009 ] René Pelon
King of the Avenue
[ 2010 ] Nat
[ 2010 ] Nat
Cherry
[ 2010 ] Wes
[ 2010 ] Wes
Gun Hill Road
[ 2011 ] Enrique Rodriguez
[ 2011 ] Enrique Rodriguez
Atlas Shrugged II: The Strike
[ 2012 ] Francisco d Anconia
[ 2012 ] Francisco d Anconia
Playin' for Love
[ 2013 ] Principle Jose Marti
[ 2013 ] Principle Jose Marti
Spare Parts
[ 2015 ] Pablo Santillan
[ 2015 ] Pablo Santillan
SuperFly
[ 2018 ] Adalberto Gonzalez
[ 2018 ] Adalberto Gonzalez
Imprisoned
[ 2018 ] Governor Mandera
[ 2018 ] Governor Mandera
The Wall of Mexico
[ 2019 ] Henry Arista
[ 2019 ] Henry Arista
Senior Moment
[ 2021 ] Diego Lozana
[ 2021 ] Diego Lozana
Art of Love
[ 2021 ] Professor, Writer
[ 2021 ] Professor, Writer
Crescent City
[ 2024 ] Luke Carson
[ 2024 ] Luke Carson
Crescent City
[ 2024 ] Luke Carson
[ 2024 ] Luke Carson
TV Shows
Blue Bloods
Sgt. Trey Delgado
Sgt. Trey Delgado
Caprica
Joseph Adama
Joseph Adama
Criminal Minds
Section Chief Mateo Cruz
Section Chief Mateo Cruz
Dora the Explorer
Papi
Papi
Fairly Legal
D.A. Aaron Davidson
D.A. Aaron Davidson
How to Get Away with Murder
Jorge Castillo
Jorge Castillo
Miami Vice
Felipe Cruz, Pete Romano
Felipe Cruz, Pete Romano
NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS Deputy Director Louis Ochoa
NCIS Deputy Director Louis Ochoa
NYPD Blue
Lt. Tony Rodriguez
Lt. Tony Rodriguez
Resurrection Blvd.
Paco Corrales
Paco Corrales
The Legend of Prince Valiant
Stefan of Albans, Sir Geoffrey, Knight
Stefan of Albans, Sir Geoffrey, Knight
Videos
VIDEO: First Look - Laura Liney, Jason Bateman Star in Netflix Dark Thriller OZARK
by Caryn Robbins - 2017-07-12 13:33:12
VIDEO: Netflix Shares New Holiday Teaser for Upcoming Series OZARK
by Caryn Robbins - 2017-07-03 14:56:52
Video Trailer: Atlas Shrugged, Part 2 - In Theaters October 12, 2012
by Robert Diamond - 2012-10-09 19:25:51
News
Playwrights' Arena Honors Denise Blasor, Gregg Daniel, And C. Raul Espinoza At Annual Brunch Gala At LA LGBT Center
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2024
Join Playwrights' Arena for their Annual Gala on April 28, 2024. Celebrate the art of playwriting and support the development of new plays in this festive event.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2024
Join Playwrights' Arena for their Annual Gala on April 28, 2024. Celebrate the art of playwriting and support the development of new plays in this festive event.
Feature: Get to Know Arkansas' SHOOTING STARS
by Theresa Bertram - Jan 27, 2024
Check out some of the wonderful student talent Arkansas offers here!
by Theresa Bertram - Jan 27, 2024
Check out some of the wonderful student talent Arkansas offers here!
CINEFESTIVAL San Antonio Launches Call For Entries
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2022
The nation's original and longest-running Latino film festival returns in the summer of 2023 with the 44th edition of CineFestival San Antonio. Presented by the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio's annual celebration of independent Latino cinema will take place July 12-16, 2023, at the historic Guadalupe Theater in San Antonio's Westside.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2022
The nation's original and longest-running Latino film festival returns in the summer of 2023 with the 44th edition of CineFestival San Antonio. Presented by the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio's annual celebration of independent Latino cinema will take place July 12-16, 2023, at the historic Guadalupe Theater in San Antonio's Westside.
VIDEO: Watch the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - DEAD RECKONING PART ONE Teaser
by Michael Major - May 23, 2022
The film stars Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Hayley Atwell, Shea Whigham, Pom Klementieff, Esai Morales, Henry Czerny, Rob Delaney, Cary Elwes, Indira Varma, Mark Gatiss, Charles Parnell, Greg Tarzan Davis, Frederick Schmidt.
by Michael Major - May 23, 2022
The film stars Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Hayley Atwell, Shea Whigham, Pom Klementieff, Esai Morales, Henry Czerny, Rob Delaney, Cary Elwes, Indira Varma, Mark Gatiss, Charles Parnell, Greg Tarzan Davis, Frederick Schmidt.
TCM Big Screen Classics Series Begins Jan. 24 & 27 With THE MALTESE FALCON
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 15, 2021
Next year, film aficionados can enjoy a yearlong journey spanning nine decades of cinema history, through a dozen of some of the movie industry’s greatest titles, as Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies present the seventh annual TCM Big Screen Classics series.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 15, 2021
Next year, film aficionados can enjoy a yearlong journey spanning nine decades of cinema history, through a dozen of some of the movie industry’s greatest titles, as Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies present the seventh annual TCM Big Screen Classics series.
VIDEO: Watch Cynthia Erivo, Kelli O'Hara, Christopher Jackson and More in PBS National Memorial Day Concert
by Nicole Rosky - May 24, 2020
As BroadwayWorld previously reported, PBS will present the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise with new performances and tributes filmed around the country honoring all of our American heroes. The special 90-minute presentation of the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, featuring new and relevant content for these times and iconic show segments, will air today, May 24.
by Nicole Rosky - May 24, 2020
As BroadwayWorld previously reported, PBS will present the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise with new performances and tributes filmed around the country honoring all of our American heroes. The special 90-minute presentation of the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, featuring new and relevant content for these times and iconic show segments, will air today, May 24.
Cynthia Erivo, Kelli O'Hara, Christopher Jackson and More Join PBS National Memorial Day Concert
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2020
Capital Concerts announced today a special presentation of the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT on PBS.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2020
Capital Concerts announced today a special presentation of the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT on PBS.
Cynthia Erivo, Christopher Jackson, & More to Take Part in Special Presentation of NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 30, 2020
Capital Concerts announced today a special presentation of the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT on PBS, hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise with new performances and tributes filmed around the country honoring all of our American heroes.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 30, 2020
Capital Concerts announced today a special presentation of the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT on PBS, hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise with new performances and tributes filmed around the country honoring all of our American heroes.
BWW Exclusive: The 101 Greatest MOVIE MUSICALS of All Time
by Peter Nason - Mar 30, 2020
BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the best film musicals since the sound era began; see if your favorites made the list!
by Peter Nason - Mar 30, 2020
BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the best film musicals since the sound era began; see if your favorites made the list!
National Hispanic Foundation For The Arts Launches Latinx Story ARC Writer's Room Program
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2019
The National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts (NHFA) has announced the creation of the Latinx Story ARC Writer's Room program. Thanks to a $100,000 grant from The ArcFord Foundation, NHFA will be developing a writing program that will help create a strong television and film Latinx writer pipeline. a?oeNHFA is uniquely equipped to bring together the best and the brightest of next generation Latino writers,a?? said Noel Greene, whose ArcFord Foundation has made this program possible. The ArcFord Foundation is a family organization named in memory of Noel Greene's grandparents: Andy Candelaria, Rose Norton Greene, Charlie Greene, William Alexander and Fannie Lee Ford. a?oeUntil more Latino writers are able to achieve representation and guild membership, Latino on-screen and behind-the-camera presence will continue to lag behind,a?? said Greene.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2019
The National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts (NHFA) has announced the creation of the Latinx Story ARC Writer's Room program. Thanks to a $100,000 grant from The ArcFord Foundation, NHFA will be developing a writing program that will help create a strong television and film Latinx writer pipeline. a?oeNHFA is uniquely equipped to bring together the best and the brightest of next generation Latino writers,a?? said Noel Greene, whose ArcFord Foundation has made this program possible. The ArcFord Foundation is a family organization named in memory of Noel Greene's grandparents: Andy Candelaria, Rose Norton Greene, Charlie Greene, William Alexander and Fannie Lee Ford. a?oeUntil more Latino writers are able to achieve representation and guild membership, Latino on-screen and behind-the-camera presence will continue to lag behind,a?? said Greene.
National Hispanic Foundation For The Arts Announces 23rd NOCHE DE GALA
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2019
The National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts is proud to present the 2019 Raul Julia Award for Excellence to former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development JULIAN CASTRO. Additionally, NHFA will present the Spotlight Award to JUSTINA MACHADO; MELISSA BARRERA and ALFONSO a?oePONCHOa?? HERRERA will be honored with the Horizon Award. This year's NOCHE DE GALA takes place on Wednesday, September 18 at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC. This Gala benefits the foundation's various activities that include its scholarship program.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2019
The National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts is proud to present the 2019 Raul Julia Award for Excellence to former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development JULIAN CASTRO. Additionally, NHFA will present the Spotlight Award to JUSTINA MACHADO; MELISSA BARRERA and ALFONSO a?oePONCHOa?? HERRERA will be honored with the Horizon Award. This year's NOCHE DE GALA takes place on Wednesday, September 18 at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC. This Gala benefits the foundation's various activities that include its scholarship program.
American Masters and VOCES Present RAUL JULIA: THE WORLD'S A STAGE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 8, 2019
THIRTEEN's American Masters and Latino Public Broadcasting's VOCES join forces to present the first documentary about Raúl Juliá, the versatile Puerto Rican actor whose work on stage and screen took the world by storm. American Masters a?" Raúl Juliá: The World's a Stage premieres Friday, September 13, 2019 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/rauljulia and the PBS Video App in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 8, 2019
THIRTEEN's American Masters and Latino Public Broadcasting's VOCES join forces to present the first documentary about Raúl Juliá, the versatile Puerto Rican actor whose work on stage and screen took the world by storm. American Masters a?" Raúl Juliá: The World's a Stage premieres Friday, September 13, 2019 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/rauljulia and the PBS Video App in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month.
Documentary RAUL JULIÁ: THE WORLD'S A STAGE Will Premiere at the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival
by Stephi Wild - Aug 3, 2019
NGL Studios will present their latest feature film directed by NGL's own Ben DeJesus. Presented together with PBS/THIRTEEN's American Masters and Latino Public Broadcasting's VOCES- The World's a Stage is the first documentary about Raúl Juliá, the versatile Puerto Rican actor whose work on stage and screen took the world by storm.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 3, 2019
NGL Studios will present their latest feature film directed by NGL's own Ben DeJesus. Presented together with PBS/THIRTEEN's American Masters and Latino Public Broadcasting's VOCES- The World's a Stage is the first documentary about Raúl Juliá, the versatile Puerto Rican actor whose work on stage and screen took the world by storm.
PBS to Premiere New Season of Latino Public Broadcasting's VOCES
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 16, 2019
Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) today announced that Season 5 of VOCES, the acclaimed PBS documentary series exploring Latino arts, culture and history, will premiere on four consecutive Fridays, September 13-October 4, 2019 (check local listings) on PBS, pbs.org and the PBS Video app. VOCES is presented by PBS SoCal.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 16, 2019
Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) today announced that Season 5 of VOCES, the acclaimed PBS documentary series exploring Latino arts, culture and history, will premiere on four consecutive Fridays, September 13-October 4, 2019 (check local listings) on PBS, pbs.org and the PBS Video app. VOCES is presented by PBS SoCal.
Tyler Perry to Keynote 'Living the Dream: A Career in Content' Event for Students in Miami
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 9, 2018
NATPE, the National Association of Television Program Executives, will present the first ever “Living the Dream: A Career in Content” event in partnership with the NAACP, (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) and the NHFA (National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts). The event will be held on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 21, 2019, one day before NATPE Miami 2019 commences, at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach Florida.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 9, 2018
NATPE, the National Association of Television Program Executives, will present the first ever “Living the Dream: A Career in Content” event in partnership with the NAACP, (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) and the NHFA (National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts). The event will be held on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 21, 2019, one day before NATPE Miami 2019 commences, at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach Florida.
Gregory Nava and Linda Shaheen Elected to LA Opera Board of Directors
by Julie Musbach - Oct 5, 2018
Gregory Nava and Linda Shaheen were elected to the LA Opera board of directors on Tuesday. The board additionally approved a resolution that affirms its longstanding commitment to cultural equity and inclusion. LA Opera, the fourth largest opera company in the nation, also announced the addition of several new leaders to its administrative staff.
by Julie Musbach - Oct 5, 2018
Gregory Nava and Linda Shaheen were elected to the LA Opera board of directors on Tuesday. The board additionally approved a resolution that affirms its longstanding commitment to cultural equity and inclusion. LA Opera, the fourth largest opera company in the nation, also announced the addition of several new leaders to its administrative staff.
National Geographic Presents Season Two of MARS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 1, 2018
The prospect of Mars has never been more palpable. The idea once was considered science fiction, but in the blink of an eye, we'll be there. Season 2 of National Geographic's acclaimed series MARS - dubbed impressive, inspiring and scientifically honest by critics - returns Monday, November 12, at 9/8c, with a six-episode arc continuing with last season's unique hybrid format: alternating scripted and documentary sequences to predict what life will be like on the Red Planet forecasted by what's happening today on Earth. MARS has a special simulcast premiere on Nat Geo Mundo.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 1, 2018
The prospect of Mars has never been more palpable. The idea once was considered science fiction, but in the blink of an eye, we'll be there. Season 2 of National Geographic's acclaimed series MARS - dubbed impressive, inspiring and scientifically honest by critics - returns Monday, November 12, at 9/8c, with a six-episode arc continuing with last season's unique hybrid format: alternating scripted and documentary sequences to predict what life will be like on the Red Planet forecasted by what's happening today on Earth. MARS has a special simulcast premiere on Nat Geo Mundo.
CineFestival Celebrates 40th Anniversary
by Tori Hartshorn - Jun 25, 2018
The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center and CineFestival are excited to announce the 2018 Premios Mesquite winners, the Third Annual Ya'Ke Smith Filmmaker Award, master classes for directors, a free punk rock show featuring Fantástico and the official list of CineFestival after parties and receptions. The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC) will also present the inaugural NALAC Fund for the Arts Adán Medrano Legacy Award in Film.
by Tori Hartshorn - Jun 25, 2018
The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center and CineFestival are excited to announce the 2018 Premios Mesquite winners, the Third Annual Ya'Ke Smith Filmmaker Award, master classes for directors, a free punk rock show featuring Fantástico and the official list of CineFestival after parties and receptions. The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC) will also present the inaugural NALAC Fund for the Arts Adán Medrano Legacy Award in Film.
Esai Morales Leads 2018 Puerto Rican Day Parade As Grand Marshal
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2018
This year Award-winning actor Esai Morales will lead as Grand Marshal of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, under the theme 'One People, Many Voices'.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2018
This year Award-winning actor Esai Morales will lead as Grand Marshal of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, under the theme 'One People, Many Voices'.
BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Christiane Noll and Matt Bogart
by Elliot Lanes - Apr 20, 2018
I like, many musical theatre nerds get excited every time a world premiere musical comes to town. Arena Stage is providing that fix right now with an Alaskan-rooted premiere of Snow Child. Today's subjects Christiane Noll and Matt Bogart are currently living their theatre lives as the leads in this production, which runs through May 20, 2018.
by Elliot Lanes - Apr 20, 2018
I like, many musical theatre nerds get excited every time a world premiere musical comes to town. Arena Stage is providing that fix right now with an Alaskan-rooted premiere of Snow Child. Today's subjects Christiane Noll and Matt Bogart are currently living their theatre lives as the leads in this production, which runs through May 20, 2018.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Esai Morales been in?
Esai Morales has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has Esai Morales been in?
Esai Morales has not appeared in the West End.
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