Joel de la Fuente

Actor

Birthday April 21, 1969

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace New Hartford, New York, U.S.

Age 54 years old

Nationality United States

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1969

Joel de la Fuente (born April 21, 1969) is an American actor.

He first gained recognition for his role as 1st Lieutenant Paul Wang in Space: Above and Beyond, and is best known for his roles as Dr. Johann Pryce in Hemlock Grove, Kempeitai Chief Inspector Takeshi Kido in The Man in the High Castle and recurring appearances on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Technical Assistance Response Unit Tech Ruben Morales and General Sam Lane in My Adventures with Superman.

He recently played Mark Nava in William Atticus Parker's 2023 film Atrabilious.

De la Fuente was born in New Hartford, New York, the middle of three boys born to Filipino immigrant parents; his older brother is two years older and his younger brother is six years younger.

1987

He grew up in Evanston, Illinois, and graduated from North Shore Country Day School in Winnetka, Illinois, in 1987.

1991

He received his BA degree in theatre arts in 1991 from Brown University, and his MFA degree in 1994 from NYU's graduate acting program at the Tisch School of the Arts.