Biography
Jay Santiago Suárez (born in San Juan, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rician actor and voice actor. Jay performed as a skilled and trained dancer with the ensemble, Ita Medina, for the Original Telemundo Network in San Juan. He is a series regular in the APPLE TV+ series, Ghostwriter, and co-starred with Don Cheadle in the Showtime comedy, Black Monday. His series work also includes roles in S.W.A.T., Dick Wolf's CBS show FBI: Most Wanted, and a recurring role on Netflix's "Uncoupled" with Neil Patrick Harris and Marcia Gay Harden. He had numerous credits as a voice-over artist as well as in motion capture gaming including, Grand Theft Auto V. Some of Jay's other series and feature credits include, The Purge, Big Lake, Criminal Minds, Blue Bloods, Bruiser, Rainbow Ruthie and Bel Canto, and The Mick and the Trick, among others.
Movies & TV Shows
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S.W.A.T. (2017) — General Emiliano Murido
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Dead Man Down (2013) — Latin Man
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New Amsterdam (2018) — Patricia's Father
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The Chosen (2019) — Father of Uzziah
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FBI: Most Wanted (2020) — Rafael Zamora
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Will Trent (2023) — Javi
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Bel Canto (2018) — Monsignor Rolland
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Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado (2025) — Abuelo
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Ghostwriter (2019) — Grandpa Ernesto
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Uncoupled (2022) — Freddy
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Black Monday (2019) — El Sastre
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The Other Two (2019) — Mr. Gutierrez
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Better Start Running (2018) — Rodrigo
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Bruiser (2022) — Hector
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Sweet Navidad (2021) — Luis Tirado
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The Pastor Who Preys (2026) — Mayor Dougten
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Violent Mind — Frank