- Born
- Nickname
- James
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Jaime Zevallos was born in Lima, Peru and was raised in Queens and Great Neck, NY.
Jaime's artistic side was evident from an early age, and he spent his teenage years as an infamous street artist. He started his acting career in New York while studying acting at HB Studio and film at C.W. Post Long Island University, and he got his first 'break' in Spike Lee's "Summer of Sam."
While on vacation in Los Angeles, Jaime auditioned for Michael Eisner, and ended up booking a Series Regular role on the show, "Sam Has 7 Friends." Needless to say, Jaime's vacation turned into an official relocation, as he continued to book roles in films and various television shows, including "House M.D.", "Leverage", "Southland", "Sons of Anarchy", "American Horror Story", "The Bridge", and "Animal Kingdom." "Law and Order SVU" and "Blue Bloods".
Jaime also wrote, directed, and starred in "Me You and Five Bucks" which had a limited theatrical run and won numerous film festival awards.
His work on the stage has been featured in the LA Times, including his roles at the Sacred Fools Theatre Company, The Actor's PlayPen, and CASA0101, run by Josefina Lopez. Off Broadway he's been on stage at the Cherry Lane Theatre and The Symphony Stages.
Jaime Zevallos was in the for your consideration Emmy nomination for best supporting actor in a drama series for his role as Father Delgado in Marvel's Cloak and Dagger.
Jaime was named "one of the 25 most influential Latinos in Los Angeles" by Latino Leaders Magazine.
- IMDb mini biography by: Espada Pr
- SpouseLeila Almas Rose(? - present)
- Began his path of an artist as New York City Graffiti Writer.
- Jaime studied acting at HB Studio in the West Village, NYC. Also in New York with Jeffrey Stocker and the Susan Batson Studio. In Los Angeles he trained with Lesly Kahn at Stan Kirsch Kahn & Co. Kate Vozoff at the Beverly Theatre Group Studios. Actor and Teacher Brad Henke at The Henke Acting Studio. Improv and Advanced Improv at The Second City/LA. Studied under Laura Gardner at The Howard Fine Acting Studio.Master Class with Aaron Speiser at The Aaron Speiser Acting Studio. Rob Burrus at Stella Adler, The Art of Acting Studio. Tony Greco and Alexander Technique with Jean-Louis Rodrigue's.
- Graduated with a B.F.A. from C.W. Post, Long Island University.
- Los Angeles, CA Shooting a National Commercial for Nissan
- Downey,CA, USA: Starring in an Actors Equity Staged reading of El Bobo Bruto and La Vida Lucky, Directed by Alistair Hunter
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