Manuel "Manny" Pérez Batista (born May 5, 1969) is a Dominican actor, who has appeared in the television series Third Watch and in the film Washington Heights. He is the cousin of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Diaz.
Known For
Crooklyn
(1994)
Hector
Sound of Freedom
(2023)
Fuego
La Soga: Salvation
(2022)
Luisito
Courage Under Fire
(1996)
Jenkins
Bullet
(1996)
Flaco
Separation
(2021)
Officer Pitt
Brother
(2000)
Mexican Mafia Hitman
Love Is Strange
(2014)
Roberto
Pride and Glory
(2008)
Coco Dominguez
Coyote Lake
(2019)
Ignacio
Party Monster
(2003)
Johnny
Bella
(2006)
Manny
El Cantante
(2006)
Eddie
Colao 2
(2023)
Antonio
Illegal Tender
(2007)
Wilson DeLeon Sr.
The Ministers
(2009)
Detective Manso
Full Filmography
Acting
New York Cop
(1993)
Tito
Crooklyn
(1994)
Hector
Bullet
(1996)
Flaco
Courage Under Fire
(1996)
Jenkins
Sleeping Together
(1997)
Carlos
On the Q.T.
(1999)
Aurelio
Dinner Rush
(2000)
Gabriel
Brother
(2000)
Mexican Mafia Hitman
Washington Heights
(2002)
Carlos
Party Monster
(2003)
Johnny
Bella
(2006)
Manny
El Cantante
(2006)
Eddie
Where God Left His Shoes
(2007)
Luis
Illegal Tender
(2007)
Wilson DeLeon Sr.
Pride and Glory
(2008)
Coco Dominguez
Nothing Like the Holidays
(2008)
Alexis
La Soga
(2009)
Luisito
Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory"
(2009)
Self
A Kiss of Chaos
(2009)
Tony
The Ministers
(2009)
Detective Manso
Forged
(2010)
Chuco
El Rey de Najayo
(2012)
Julian
Ponchao
(2013)
Alex
Greencard Warriors
(2014)
Jesus
Love Is Strange
(2014)
Roberto
Back in the Day
(2016)
Jose
Loki 7
(2016)
El Moncho
Verdad o reto
(2016)
Don Julio
Colao
(2017)
Antonio
Killer App
(2017)
Detective Meyer
Veneno
(2018)
Jack Veneno
Broken Island
(2018)
Abes
Coyote Lake
(2019)
Ignacio
Night of the Sicario
(2021)
Leon
The Witch
(2021)
Omar
Locked In
(2021)
Ross
Separation
(2021)
Officer Pitt
La Soga: Salvation
(2022)
Luisito
Sound of Freedom
(2023)
Fuego
A Killer Romance
(2023)
Detective Bob Reyes
Colao 2
(2023)
Antonio
La Soga 3: Vengeance
(2023)
Luisito
Safari
(2024)
Dinosaurio
Visual Effects
Writing
Washington Heights
(2002)
Writer
La Soga
(2009)
Screenplay
Forged
(2010)
Writer
Ponchao
(2013)
Writer
La Soga: Salvation
(2022)
Writer
La Soga 3: Vengeance
(2023)
Writer
Production
Directing