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Jimmy Gonzales is an American actor who portrayed Primo in AMC's The Walking Dead.
Biography
Gonzales was born in Texas and raised in rural Oregon. The son of migrant farm workers, Jimmy worked a variety of jobs before landing a minor role on the show Prison Break. He'd perform on other shows including The Walking Dead, NCIS: New Orleans, and Sleepy Hollow. In 2018, he landed a recurring role on the AMC show Lodge 49 and FX's MAYANS M.C.
His first starring role came in Blue Miracle, headlining opposite Dennis Quaid. For this Jimmy drew heavily on his personal experience with childhood poverty and foster care to play the role of Omar, the director of a struggling orphanage.
Other Works
- Taken 3
- Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
- Machete Kills
- Mayans M.C.
- Harvest of Redemption
- It's in the Blood
- 7 Chinese Brothers
- Aztec Warrior
- The Insatiable
- Under the Dome