Among Jimmy Smits' recent motion picture credits are Wim Wenders' Million Dollar Hotel, co-starring Mel Gibson, Milla Jovovich and Jeremy Davies; New Line Cinema's Price of Glory, directed by Carlos Avila; and Chuck Russell's Bless the Child, a thriller co-starring Kim Basinger.

Many know Smits from his acclaimed television series work; for every year Smits has worked in television he has been honored with an Emmy award nomination. He received six consecutive nominations for his role as Victor Sifuentes in L.A. Law, winning the award in 1990. For his role as Bobby Simone in NYPD Blue, Smits received five Emmy nominations. Smits also has three Golden Globes nominations -- one of which he won - and four SAG Award nominations.