- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- L.J. most recently co-starred opposite Mike Epps in "The Upshaws" on Netflix. He also appeared on NBC's "Mr. Mayor" opposite Ted Danson and Bobby Moynihan, with Tom Ellis in "Lucifer" and recurred on "Longmire" opposite Lou Diamond Phillips, Batinas also co-starred in Jim Carrey's "Kidding", "Hawaii Five 0", "Black Jesus" and starred in "Taipei Jesus". He has a rich history as an actor, martial artist, bladed weapons expert, TV journalist, bartender and bouncer. When he is not acting on set or on stage, he teaches the Filipino martial art, Kali.
- IMDb mini biography by: Daniel F Rojo
- Gender / Gender identityMale
- Race / EthnicityAsian, Hispanic / Latino / Latina / Latine, Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
- LJ has won awards in full contact stick fighting and teaches the martial art, Kali/Eskrima in Los Angeles.
- LJ was born in France, but raised in the San Francisco Bay Area.
- Had a successful career as a TV journalist. Left the industry for more "honest and fun work" as a nightclub bouncer and bartender in San Francisco.
- Began working at age 9, in a California onion field and also in a bingo hall kitchen.
- Has a bachelors degree in broadcast journalism.
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