José Zúñiga is best known for his roles in films such as Alive, Ransom, Con Air, Fresh, Crooklyn, Next Stop: Wonderland, and Twilight. He has appeared in several television shows including 24, Prison Break, Law & Order, The O.C., NCIS, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Bones, Lie To Me, Dexter, Medium, The Event, and Scandal.

Filmography

• 2025Rosario — Oscar Fuentes
• 2025The Life List — Samuel
• 2024A Sudden Case of Christmas — Mark
• Accused — Detective Serrano
• 2023Sound of Freedom — Roberto
• The Last Thing He Told Me — AUSA Ivan Escarra
• True Lies — Alvaro Ochoa
• Quantum Leap — Commander Jim Reynolds
• Physical — Carlos
• 2021Reefa — Israel Sr.
• 2020Electromagnetic — Tomas
• 2020Half Brothers — Evaristo
• 2019Against the Clock — Ah Puch
• 2018Baja — Luis Bolanos
• For the People — Randy Stanton
• Narcos: Mexico — General Jesús Gutiérrez Rebollo
• New Amsterdam — Lou Navarro
• The Rookie — Nestor Garcia
• 2017A Place in the Caribbean — Gael
• Snowfall — Ramiro
• 2017The Dark Tower — Dr. Hotchkiss
• 2017The Most Hated Woman in America — Detective Campos
• American Crime Story — Det. George Navarro
• Better Things
• 2016Diablo — Guillermo
• Shooter — Simon Porter
• 2016The Duel — General Calderon
• 2016They Danced — Mister Martinez
• 2016Victor — Manuel
• Westworld — Vice President
• Code Black — Chef Holder
• 2015Mary Loss of Soul — Victor Solis
• The Expanse — Bull - Tycho Chief of Ops
• Chicago P.D. — Javier Escano
• How to Get Away with Murder — Jorge Castillo
• Madam Secretary — Carlos Morejon, Senator Carlos Morejon
• Scorpion — Lou Rake
• Taxi Brooklyn — Eddie Esposito
• The Last Ship — El Toro
• Lucky 7 — Jorge Santiago
• Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. — Eli Morrow
• The Blacklist — Gonzalez
• 2013The Call — Marco
• 666 Park Avenue — Commissioner Pike
• 2012Eye of the Hurricane — Roberto Cruz
• Scandal — General Benicio Flores
• Harry's Law — Attorney Hector Walsh
• Person of Interest — Vargas
• Suits — Harry the Cab Driver
• 2011The Chaperone — Detective Carlos
• 2011The Forger — Mr. Weathers
• Hawaii Five-0 — Flores
• Castle — Alfredo Quintana
• Dark Blue — Agent Boyle
• Lie to Me — Detective Molina
• Childrens Hospital — Gang Boss
• 2008Tortilla Heaven — Isidor
• 2008Twilight — Mr. Molina
• Burn Notice — Vasquez
• 2007Next — Security Chief Roybal
• Saving Grace — Ronnie
• 2007Undoing — Randall
• Dexter — Jorge Castillo
• 2006Mission: Impossible III — IMF Agent Pete
• 2006The Alibi — Officer Sykes
• Bones — Mickey Santana
• 2005Constantine — Detective Weiss
• Ghost Whisperer — Reed Simonds, Luis Simon
• Grey's Anatomy — Anthony Meloy
• Medium — Oswaldo Castillo
• Numb3rs — Bernardo Infante
• Prison Break — Coyote
• Century City — Attorney Randall Purgaman
• Desperate Housewives — Detective Heredia
• House — Nate Weinmann
• NCIS — Adrian De La Casa
• Nip/Tuck — Detective Cyrus
• 2003The Hunted — Bobby Moret
• The O.C. — Jason Spitz
• CSI: Miami — Juan Ortega, Carl Galaz
• The Shield — Gino
• 24 — Joseph Malina
• Alias — Roberto Fox
• Crossing Jordan — George Cortinez
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent — Victor Caldera
• 2001Snow White — Hector
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — Chris Cavaliere
• 2000For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story — Paquito D'Rivera
• 2000Gun Shy — Fidel Vaillar
• 2000Happy Accidents — Jose
• 2000The Crew — Escobar
• 2000The Opportunists — Jesus Del Toro
• Get Real — Dr. Carroll
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Miguel Cruz
• 1998Next Stop Wonderland — Andre de Silva
• Sins of the City
• 1997Con Air — Sims
• 1997Hurricane Streets — Kramer
• Nothing Sacred — J.A. Ortiz
• 1996Day of the Warrior — Mexican Cop
• 1996Flirt — Cab Driver
• 1996Fresh Kill — Miguel Flores
• 1996Ransom — David Torres
• 1996Striptease — Chris Rojo
• 1995Blue in the Face — Jerry
• 1995Money Train — Victor
• 1995Nadja — Bartender
• 1995Smoke — 2nd OTB Man / Jerry
• 1995Stonewall — Randy
• 1994Crooklyn — Tommy La La
• ER — Eduardo Lopez
• 1994Fresh — Lt. Perez
• New York Undercover — Jimmy Torres
• Touched by an Angel — Oscar
• 1993Alive — Fraga
• 1993Flirt — Cab Driver
• Mad About You — Arturo the Hairdresser
• Law & Order — Christoff, Rudy Amendariz, Detective Mark Rivera, Detective Borough Investigator
• 1988Riding the Rails
• 1972
• Mister Whisper — Garcia

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2026Beyond the Border: Latino Representation in Hollywood — self