Jay Hernandez Biography
Jay Hernandez is a fashion model and actor from the United States. He made his film debut opposite Kirsten Dunst in the romantic drama Crazy/Beautiful, after making his television debut in NBC’s Hang Time.
How old is Jay Hernandez? – Age
He is 44 years old as of 20 February 2022. He was born in 1978 in Montebello, California, United States. is real name is Javier Manuel Hernandez Jr.
Jay Hernandez Family – Education
Hernandez is the son of mechanic Javier Hernandez Sr. and secretary Isis (née Maldonado). He has a younger sister named Amelia, as well as two older brothers named Michael and Gabriel. He met his wife, actress Daniella Deutscher, when he was 14 and she was 17 years old.
He attended Don Bosco Technical Institute in Rosemead, California, until his senior year, when he transferred to Schurr High School in Montebello. While riding in an elevator in a Los Angeles high-rise, he was approached by talent manager Howard Tyner, who suggested he had what it took to have a successful Hollywood career. He enrolled Hernandez in acting classes and sent his photos to casting directors.
Jay Hernandez Wife
Hernandez married his former Hang Time co-star Daniella Deutscher in 2006.
Jay Hernandez Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $4 Million.
Jay Hernandez Magnum P.I.
He appeared as Thomas Magnum in the American action drama television series Magnum, P.I. Thomas Sullivan Magnum IV is a former United States Navy SEAL turned private investigator. He also works as a live-in security consultant for Robin Masters.
Thomas Magnum was born in Detroit but raised in Virginia’s Tidewater. His father and grandfather were both sailors. His father was a fighter pilot who died (was shot during a mission) during the Vietnam War. After his father’s death, Magnum didn’t want to go to the games alone, but he later discovered that it feels like his father is with him whenever he watches a game. For more than 18 months, he was held captive by the Taliban in Afghanistan. Following their escape, they all relocated to Hawaii and began a new life as POWs. Thomas’s mother died while he was imprisoned, and he missed her funeral because he was too afraid to return home.
Jay Hernandez Suicide Squad
He was cast as Chato Santana/El Diablo, a former metahuman criminal and a member of Task Force X in Suicide Squad. Santana appears to have been born with pyrokinetic abilities; however, he eventually lost control of them and accidentally killed his wife and both of his children, which devastated him and caused him to willingly surrender to police. Because of this traumatic experience, he was initially hesitant to use his pyrokinetic abilities out of guilt and fear, but he eventually sacrificed his life to defeat Incubus and save the world from Enchantress.
Jay Hernandez Crazy/Beautiful
He appeared as Carlos Nuñez in the 2001 American teen romantic drama film Crazy/Beautiful. Carlos Nuez is a 17-year-old Mexican-American teen from East Los Angeles. Every day, he takes a bus for four hours to school in Pacific Palisades. He meets Nicole Oakley, a classmate who is doing trash pickup at the beach as part of her DUI sentence, on a day out with friends.
Carlos tries to talk Nicole out of her drug and alcohol addiction. Carlos saves Nicole from a boy who is trying to take advantage of her at a party one night, and the two flee together. While away, Nicole realizes she is impeding Carlos’ dreams and decides it is time to confront her issues in order to be a better person for him. Carlos has joined the United States Navy by the end of the film.
Jay Hernandez Movies
♦ 2019 Toy Story 4
♦ 2017 A Bad Moms Christmas
♦ 2017 Bright
♦ 2016 Bad Moms
♦ 2016 Suicide Squad
♦ 2015 Max
♦ 2015 The Night Is Young
♦ 2013 Trooper
♦ 2012 LOL
♦ 2010 Takers
♦ 2008 American Son
♦ 2008 Lakeview Terrace
♦ 2008 Quarantine
♦ 2008 Nothing like the Holidays
♦ 2007 Grindhouse
♦ 2007 Live!
Jay Hernandez TV Shows
♦ 2023 The Good Doctor
♦ 2020 Hawaii Five-0
♦ 2019 BoJack Horseman
♦ 2018–present Magnum P.I.
♦ 2017 Scandal
♦ 2015 The Expanse
♦ 2014 Gang Related
♦ 2013 Nashville
♦ 2013 Ghost Ghirls
♦ 2012 Last Resort
♦ 2006–2007 Six Degrees
♦ 2002 American Family
♦ 2000 Undressed
♦ 2000 One World
