Ismael Cruz Córdova (born April 7, 1987) is an actor, entrepreneur currently based in New York. Born and raised in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico. At age fifteen, Ismael began working locally in commercials, TV and film shortly after joining his High School Drama Club. In 2006 he decided to further pursue his dream and moved to New York City where he studied at NYU's Tisch Shcool of the Arts. in NYC Ismael has been recognized for his acting work with several awards and critical acclaim named one of the 25 Leaders of the future by Latino Leaders Magazine, and awarded a VOCES de Ford Award by Ford Motors, which is given to trailblazing exemplary Individuals in the media and entertainment Industry.

Filmography

• 2026He Bled Neon
• 2026The Bluff — T.H. Bodden
• 2026They Killed Pedro — Pedro Albizu Campos
• 2026Verity — Corey
• 2025The Pickup — Miguel
• 2023Finestkind — Costa
• Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities — Frank Elwood
• 2022San Juan, más allá de las murallas — Narrator (voice)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power — Arondir
• 2022The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening — Arondir
• 2021Settlers — Jerry
• The Undoing — Fernando Alves
• 2019Miss Bala — Lino
• The Mandalorian — Qin
• 2018Mary Queen of Scots — David Rizzio
• Berlin Station — Rafael Torres
• 2016Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk — Sgt. Holliday
• Divorce — Clerk
• 2016Exposed — Jose de La Cruz
• 2016The Pastor — Netto
• 2015Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! — Mando
• 2015Simple Little Lives — Henry
• 2014In the Blood — Manny
• 2013Chaser — Ian
• Ray Donovan — Hector Campos
• The Good Wife — Jimmy Patrick
• 2005El cuerpo del delito — Manny
• 2003Bala perdida — Gatillo
• Porto Rico

Appearances as themselves (4)

• Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian — Self
• The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
• 2016De Puerto Rico para el mundo — Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self - Guest