Jesus "Jsu" Garcia (/JAY-SOO gar-CEE-a/), also credited as Nick Corri
(born October 6, 1963), is an American film and television actor and
producer. Together with author John-Roger, he runs the production
company Scott J-R Productions.Garcia was born in New York City as
Jesus Garcia, to Cuban immigrant parents. He attended Fairfax High
School where he studied acting.His first role was on the TV show Fame
(1982), where he used the stage name Thom Fox. He then appeared in his
first film Wes Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). This was
followed by an appearance in Universal's Gotcha! (1985), and then in
features such as Wildcats (1986), Slaves of New York (1989), Vampire
in Brooklyn (1995), and Traffic (2000). In 2002 Garcia was in Randall
Wallace's We Were Soldiers (2002) in which he portrays Mel Gibson's
heroic friend, the commander of a company fighting against the Viet
Cong; and in Andrew Davis' Collateral Damage (2002), in which he plays
a villainous Communist guerrilla who battles Arnold Schwarzenegger's
character. In addition to appearances on TV shows, including JAG
(1995), Arli$$ (1996), The Facts of Life, Miami Vice, Babylon 5, She
Spies, Crossing Jordan and Murder One (1995), Garcia also played the
male lead in an ABC / Touchstone pilot, Then Came Jones, and had a
recurring role on Without a Trace (2007). Garcia also played a
supporting role in Along Came Polly (2004). Garcia played
revolutionary Che Guevara in Andy GarcÃa's The Lost City. He took
part in the 2010 documentary film Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street
Legacy discussing his roles in various films in the Elm Street
franchise. Garcia portrayed Francisco d'Anconia in Atlas Shrugged:
Part 1 (2011), based on Ayn Rand's novel of the same name.
(born October 6, 1963), is an American film and television actor and
producer. Together with author John-Roger, he runs the production
company Scott J-R Productions.Garcia was born in New York City as
Jesus Garcia, to Cuban immigrant parents. He attended Fairfax High
School where he studied acting.His first role was on the TV show Fame
(1982), where he used the stage name Thom Fox. He then appeared in his
first film Wes Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). This was
followed by an appearance in Universal's Gotcha! (1985), and then in
features such as Wildcats (1986), Slaves of New York (1989), Vampire
in Brooklyn (1995), and Traffic (2000). In 2002 Garcia was in Randall
Wallace's We Were Soldiers (2002) in which he portrays Mel Gibson's
heroic friend, the commander of a company fighting against the Viet
Cong; and in Andrew Davis' Collateral Damage (2002), in which he plays
a villainous Communist guerrilla who battles Arnold Schwarzenegger's
character. In addition to appearances on TV shows, including JAG
(1995), Arli$$ (1996), The Facts of Life, Miami Vice, Babylon 5, She
Spies, Crossing Jordan and Murder One (1995), Garcia also played the
male lead in an ABC / Touchstone pilot, Then Came Jones, and had a
recurring role on Without a Trace (2007). Garcia also played a
supporting role in Along Came Polly (2004). Garcia played
revolutionary Che Guevara in Andy GarcÃa's The Lost City. He took
part in the 2010 documentary film Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street
Legacy discussing his roles in various films in the Elm Street
franchise. Garcia portrayed Francisco d'Anconia in Atlas Shrugged:
Part 1 (2011), based on Ayn Rand's novel of the same name.
Share this
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
Join us for free and get valuable content delivered right through your inbox.