Manny Jacinto
Manny Jacinto | |
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.jpg) Jacinto at the 2025 Phoenix Fan Fusion | |
| Born | Manuel Luis Jacinto August 19, 1987 |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Spouse |
Dianne Doan (m. 2021) |
Manuel Luis Jacinto[1][2] (/dʒəˈsɪntoʊ/ jə-SIN-toh[3] or /həˈsɪntoʊ/ hə-SIN-toh,[4] fil; born August 19, 1987)[5] is an Philippine-born Canadian actor. He's well known for his breakout role as Jason Mendoza on the NBC sitcom The Good Place (2016–2020) after several small roles on television. Jacinto had minor roles in Bad Times at the El Royale (2018) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022), and portrayed the Stranger/"Qimir" in the Star Wars series The Acolyte (2024). He also provided the voice of Scott Denoga in the Disney Channel animated series Hailey's On It! (2023–2024). In 2025, Jacinto starred in Disney's Freakier Friday alongside Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis.
References
- ↑ "Manny Jacinto". TV Guide. Archived from the original on July 11, 2019. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
- ↑ Cabana, Ysh (August 12, 2024). "Manny Jacinto". Canadian Encyclopedia.
- ↑ "Full Interview || Character Conversations: Tan France & Manny Jacinto". Character Media. February 4, 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
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