Kevin Alejandro

Kevin Michael Alejandro is an American actor and director born on April 7, 1976 in San Antonio, Texas. He is best known to the masses for his role as detective Daniel Espinoza in the TV series Lucifer; He is also known for his voice as Jayce in Arcane and as Manny Perez in Fire Country.

He was born to a Mexican family.

Television career

He became visible with a succession of TV roles in the mid-2000s. He played Santos in ABC's comedy Ugly Betty in 2006–2007 and Benito Velasquez in the second season of Showtime's counter-terrorism drama Sleeper Cell; He also appeared on The Young and the Restless as Dominic Hughes. He subsequently played Nate Moretta in TNT's crime drama Southland, forklift operator Mike in NBC's Parenthood, and Jesús Velázquez in HBO's vampire drama True Blood.

He took on the role of villain Sebastian Blood, aka Brother Blood, in The CW's superhero series Arrow. He joined the cast of Lucifer in 2016; After the series moved from Fox to Netflix, he played Daniel Espinoza until the finale in 2021. In this series, he also went behind the camera and directed a few episodes; Among them is the alternate universe episode Once Upon a Time, which has a film noir feel.

He voiced Jayce in the animated series Arcane, which started airing in 2021. Starting in 2022, he stars in CBS' Fire Country as fire captain Manny Perez, who works with inmates who participate in firefighting in exchange for a reduced sentence. He continues to direct; He directed episodes of TV series such as Fire Country and National Treasure: Edge of History.

Alejandro is a name who has established a stable television career in both acting and directing, starting from supporting roles.