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Nationality
  
Cuban

Albums
  
♫ 4 U

Other names
  
Nick Corri

Years active
  
1982–present

TV shows
  
Name
  
Jsu Garcia


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Born
  
October 6, 1963 (age 60) (
1963-10-06
)
New York City, New York, United States

Occupation
  
Actor, Director, Minister

Role
  
Film actor · jsugarcia.com

Education
  
Peace Theological Seminary & College of Philosophy

Movies
  
A Nightmare on Elm St, Along Came Polly, We Were Soldiers, Atlas Shrugged: Part I, Collateral Damage

Similar People
  
Amanda Wyss, Roger Delano Hinkins, Ronee Blakley, Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon

Upcoming movie
  
Miracle Underground

the lost city directed by andy garcia co starring jsu garcia


Jsu Garcia, 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.

Contents

Omar sharif and jsu garcia both actors played che guevera


Early life

Garcia was born in New York City, to Cuban immigrant parents.

Career

His first role was on the TV show Fame (1982). He then appeared in 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 buddy, 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 good guy Arnold Schwarzenegger. 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 has a recurring role on Without a Trace (2007). Garcia also played a major supporting role in Along Came Polly (2004). Garcia played revolutionary Che Guevara in Andy García's Cuban story, 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.

Spiritual Warriors

Jsu Garcia created a production company, Scott J-R Productions, together with author John-Roger. They made their first full-length feature Spiritual Warriors in 2005, written and executive produced by Garcia and John-Roger, starring Garcia, and based on John-Roger's book "Spiritual Warrior: The Art of Spiritual Living." The films metaphysical and New Age themes led to its being screened at venues such as the 2007 Los Angeles Conscious Life Expo. Music was by Zeljko Marasovich. Spiritual Warriors has had over 130 screenings in 47 cities across 20 countries, and was released on DVD in 2009.

Garcia is an ordained minister in the Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness, founded by John-Roger.

Filmography

Actor
2023
Dante's Hell (post-production) as
Speaker - 7th Circle: Capaneus and Latini
2017
This Is Christmas
2014
All I Want for Christmas (TV Movie) as
Doug Matthews
2011
Atlas Shrugged: Part I as
Francisco D'Anconia
2011
The Wayshower as
Jesus
2011
CSI: NY (TV Series) as
Hector Vargas
- Holding Cell (2011) - Hector Vargas
2010
Undocumented as
El Torro
2010
Once Fallen as
Benny
2010
Dante's Inferno: Abandon All Hope (Documentary short) as
Speaker: 7th Circle - The Blasphemers
2009
Who Are You (Short) as
Finn
2008
Blind (Short) as
The Boss
2008
Shattered! as
Jimmy
2008
Che: Part One as
Jorge Sotús (as Jsu García)
2008
Me and My Daddy (Short) as
Dad
2007
Spiritual Warriors as
Christopher Finn
2007
Without a Trace (TV Series) as
Carlos Aguilar
- The Beginning (2007) - Carlos Aguilar
- Without You (2007) - Carlos Aguilar
- Desert Springs (2007) - Carlos Aguilar
- Eating Away (2007) - Carlos Aguilar
2007
The Go-Getter as
Arlen
2006
Our House (TV Movie) as
Officer Gibbs
2006
CSI: Miami (TV Series) as
Cesar 'Cuzz' Morales
- Fade Out (2006) - Cesar 'Cuzz' Morales
2005
Love, Inc. (TV Series) as
Antonio
- Three's Company (2005) - Antonio
2005
The Lost City as
Ernesto 'Che' Guevarra
2005
Sueño as
Rafael
2004
Back by Midnight as
Carlos
2004
After the Past
2004
Crossing Jordan (TV Series) as
Det. Martin Cruz
- Most Likely (2004) - Det. Martin Cruz
- Dead or Alive (2004) - Det. Martin Cruz
2004
Along Came Polly as
Javier
2003
Then Came Jones (TV Movie)
2003
These Guys (TV Movie) as
Rick
2003
Klepto as
Nick
2002
She Spies (TV Series) as
Antonio Ronoso
- Three Women and a Baby (2002) - Antonio Ronoso
2002
We Were Soldiers as
Capt. Tony Nadal
2002
Collateral Damage as
Roman
2002
L.A.X. as
Jorge Colon
2001
The Quickie as
Miguel
2000
Rocky Times (TV Movie)
2000
Traffic as
Pablo Obregón
2000
Devil in the Flesh 2 as
Sam Deckner
2000
Secret Agent Man (TV Series) as
Vargas
- Like Father, Like Monk (2000) - Vargas
- From Prima with Love (2000) - Vargas
1999
Window (Short) as
New Patient
1999
Candyman: Day of the Dead (Video) as
David de la Paz (as Nick Corri 'Jesu Garcia')
1998
The Net (TV Series) as
Mariano Maza / Mariano
- Zero (1999) - Mariano Maza (as Nick Corri)
- Go Like You Know (1998) - Mariano (as Nick Corri)
1998
My Little Havana (Short) as
Jesu Matamoro
1998
Woo as
Maitre d' (as Nick Corri)
1998
JAG (TV Series) as
Branko Mendoza
- Yesterday's Heroes (1998) - Branko Mendoza (as Nick Corri)
1997
Crisis Center (TV Series) as
Arturo Garcia
- Someone to Watch Over Me (1997) - Arturo Garcia
1997
Strategic Command as
Captain Rattner (as Nick Corri)
1996
Women: Stories of Passion (TV Series) as
Eddie
- Blind Love (1996) - Eddie (as Nick Corri)
1996
Dave's World (TV Series) as
Juan
- Miami Beached (1996) - Juan (as Nick Corri)
- Crime and Coconuts (1996) - Juan (as Nick Corri)
1996
Arli$$ (TV Series) as
Robo
- A Man of Our Times (1996) - Robo
1996
Murder One (TV Series) as
Eduardo Portalegre
- Chapter Twenty (1996) - Eduardo Portalegre (as Nick Corri)
- Chapter Seventeen (1996) - Eduardo Portalegre (as Nick Corri)
- Chapter Eleven (1996) - Eduardo Portalegre (as Nick Corri)
1994
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) as
Alex Lebron / Manuel Ramirez
- Death Goes Double Platinum (1996) - Alex Lebron (as Nick Corri)
- Proof in the Pudding (1994) - Manuel Ramirez (as Nick Corri)
1995
Vampire in Brooklyn as
Anthony (as Nick Corri)
1995
Babylon 5 (TV Series) as
Lt. Ramirez
- All Alone in the Night (1995) - Lt. Ramirez (as Nick Corri)
1994
Red Shoe Diaries (TV Series) as
Miguel
- Four on the Floor (1994) - Miguel (as Nick Corri)
1994
New Nightmare as
Nick Corri (as Nick Corri)
1992
In the Heat of Passion as
Charlie Bronson (as Nick Corri)
1990
Predator 2 as
Detective (as Nick Corri)
1989
Thunderboat Row (TV Movie) as
Hector 'Detector' Cannero (as Nick Corri)
1989
Slaves of New York as
Marley (as Nick Corri)
1988
Tropical Snow as
Tavo (as Nick Corri)
1986
Miami Vice (TV Series) as
Colon / Officer Ramirez
- Badge of Dishonor (1988) - Colon (as Nick Corri)
- The Good Collar (1986) - Officer Ramirez (as Nick Corri)
1988
The Lawless Land as
Falco (as Nick Corri)
1987
The Bronx Zoo (TV Series) as
Mario Dagostine
- Changes (1987) - Mario Dagostine (as Nick Corri)
1986
The Facts of Life (TV Series) as
Enrico Quinterez
- The Wedding Day (1986) - Enrico Quinterez (as Nick Corri)
1986
American Playhouse (TV Series) as
Javier Iglesia
- The House of Ramon Iglesia (1986) - Javier Iglesia (as Nick Corri)
1986
Wildcats as
Cerulo (as Nick Corri)
1985
Generation (TV Movie) as
Scrad (as Nick Corri)
1985
Gotcha! as
Manolo (as Nick Corri)
1984
A Nightmare on Elm Street as
Rod Lane (as Nick Corri)
1982
The Silence (Short) as
Soldier
1982
Fame (TV Series) as
Julio
- Words (1982) - Julio (as Thom Fox)
Producer
2014
Mystical Traveler (Documentary) (executive producer)
2011
The Wayshower (executive producer)
2009
Who Are You (Short) (executive producer)
2008
Remnants (Video short) (executive producer)
2008
Me and My Daddy (Short) (executive producer)
2007
Spiritual Warriors (executive producer)
2003
Klepto (associate producer)
1998
My Little Havana (Short) (executive producer)
Director
2014
Mystical Traveler (Documentary) (co-director)
2011
The Wayshower (co-director)
2009
Who Are You (Short)
1998
My Little Havana (Short)
Writer
2011
The Wayshower (co-screenwriter)
2009
Who Are You (Short) (co-screenwriter)
2007
Spiritual Warriors
1998
My Little Havana (Short) (writer)
Camera Department
2014
Mystical Traveler (Documentary) (second assistant camera)
Editorial Department
2014
Mystical Traveler (Documentary) (assistant editor)
Soundtrack
1986
Wildcats (performer: "Football Rap (End Credits)" - uncredited)
Miscellaneous
2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (Video documentary) (archival material provided by)
Thanks
2005
One Among Us (special thanks)
2001
God's Helper (Short) (very special thanks)
Self
2021
Two Dollar Late Fee (Podcast Series) as
Self - Guest
- The Jsu Garcia Interview (2021) - Self - Guest
2021
Slasher Scotty (TV Series) as
Self
- Jsu Garcia Interview (2021) - Self
2017
Diaries of a Dreamer (Documentary) as
Self
2016
Bizarre Transmissions from the Bermuda Triangle (TV Series) as
Self
- From Cowboys to Zombies (2016) - Self
2014
Mystical Traveler (Documentary) as
Self
2010
Fred Heads: The Ultimate Freddy Fans (Video short) as
Self
2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (Video documentary) as
Self - 'Rod Lane'
1999
The Paul Kent Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Night of 100 Stars (1999) - Self (as Nick Corri)
1997
The 69th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Audience Member
Archive Footage
2021
The Complete History of Candyman (Documentary)
2018
Demented Pictures (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About A Nightmare On Elm Street (2018) - Self
2006
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (Documentary) as
Self
2001
Boogeymen: The Killer Compilation (Video documentary) as
Rod Lane (A Nightmare on Elm Street)

References

Jsu Garcia Wikipedia