Actor / Actress
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Biography
Robin de Jesús (born August 21, 1984) is an American film and theater actor of Puerto Rican descent. He is perhaps best known for playing the role of Sonny in the 2008 Broadway musical In The Heights, for which he received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. From 2010 to 2011, he was part of the revival cast of La Cage aux Folles.
Robin de Jesús is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 24 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Mating Season (2026), Black Rabbit (2025), Welcome to Chippendales (2022), tick, tick... BOOM! (2021), Santiago of the Seas (2020), Camp (2003), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022).
The recorded credits span 1956 to 2026, including 15 movies and 9 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles.
This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
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Profile details
Known forActing
Movies15
TV shows9
Active years represented1956–2026
Place of birthNorwalk, Connecticut, USA
Known for
TV ShowMating Season
TV ShowBlack Rabbit
TV ShowWelcome to Chippendales
Movietick, tick... BOOM!
TV ShowSantiago of the Seas
MovieCamp
TV ShowLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV ShowThe Jennifer Hudson Show
TV ShowTony Awards
TV ShowWould I Lie to You?
TV ShowDisney Legends Award Ceremony
MovieThe Boys in the Band
MovieRon Forever
MovieAs a Person
MovieBefore I Do
MovieHairbrained
MovieThe Boys in the Band: Something Personal
MovieElegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
MovieIn the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams
MovieHonoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom!
MovieGun Hill Road
MovieFat Girls
MovieMilkwater
MovieElliot Loves