Acting · Manila, Philippines · Born August 19, 1987
Manny Jacinto (born August 19, 1987) is a Canadian actor of Filipino descent. He was born in Manila, Philippines, and moved to Canada with his family when he was about three years old. He grew up in Richmond, British Columbia, and initially pursued a degree in civil engineering at the University of British Columbia before transitioning to acting. Jacinto started his career with small roles in television series such as Once Upon a Time, Supernatural, and iZombie. His breakout role came in 2016 when he was cast as Jason Mendoza in the NBC sitcom The Good Place, where he gained widespread recognition for his comedic performance. He has also appeared in films like Bad Times at the El Royale (2018) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022). In 2024, he portrayed Qimir in the Star Wars series The Acolyte. Additionally, he provided the voice of Scott Denoga in the Disney Channel animated series Hailey's On It! (2023–2024). In 2019, he announced his engagement to actress Dianne Doan.
MovieForgotten Island
2026
as The Bungi Tiyanak (voice)
TVSun Chaser
2026
as Jordan Santos
MovieLove Language
2026
as Warren
MoviePrep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol
2025
as Renato (voice)
MovieThe Knife
2025
as Officer Padilla
MovieFreakier Friday
2025
as Eric Reyes
TVBalestra
2024
as Elliot
MovieBalestra
2024
as Elliot
TVDisney's Road Trip
2024
as Scott Denoga (voice)
MovieCora Bora
2024
as Tom
TVThe Acolyte
2024
as Qimir
TVDinner Time Live with David Chang
2024
as Self
TVAdventure Time: Fionna and Cake
2023
as DJ Flame / Flame Prince (voice)
TVHailey's On It!
2023
as Scott Denoga (voice)
TVMarvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2023
as Blue Streak / Brian Glory (voice)
MovieMortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind
2022
as Kenshi Takahashi (voice)
TVChibiverse
2022
as Scott Denoga (voice)
MovieTop Gun: Maverick
2022
as Lt. Billy 'Fritz' Avalone
MovieI Want You Back
2022
as Logan
TVNine Perfect Strangers
2021
as Yao
TVBrand New Cherry Flavor
2021
as Code
TVTrese
2021
as Maliski (voice)
TVMagical Girl Friendship Squad
2020
as Coffee Dude (voice)
MovieThe Paley Center Salutes The Good Place
2019
as Self
TVTheme Song Takeover
2019
as Scott Denoga (voice)
MovieBad Times at the El Royale
2018
as Waring 'Wade' Espiritu
TVThe Good Doctor
2017
as Bobby Ato
TVThe Good Place
2016
as Jason Mendoza
MoviePeelers
2016
as Travis
TVThe Romeo Section
2015
as Wing Lei
MovieEven Lambs Have Teeth
2015
as Vince
TVWayward Pines
2015
as Lab Assistant
MovieDead Rising: Watchtower
2015
as Desk Soldier
TViZombie
2015
as Sammy
TVBackstrom
2015
as Tattooed Punk
MoviePaper Angels
2014
as Jamie Lang
MovieGarage Sale Mystery: All That Glitters
2014
as Sam
MovieThe Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story
2014
as Eric
MovieLighthouse
2014
as Sexy Guy Dancing
TVRush
2014
as P.A.
TVThe 100
2014
as Boy #1
MovieJohn Apple Jack
2013
as Street Kid
TVRogue
2013
as Bellhop
TVBates Motel
2013
as Loner Guy
TVOnce Upon a Time
2011
as Quon
TVConan
2010
as Self
TVSupernatural
2005
as Diego
The Stalemate
