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Jimmy Jean-Louis was born in Petion-Ville, Haiti.

Jimmy Jean-Louis was born in Petion-Ville, Haiti.

1980
Jimmy moved to Paris where he left shcool with a degree in Business. With no where to sleep, his love of performing kept him off the streets and at the "Academie Internatinal de Dance" during the day and in the night clubs of Paris at night.

1992
He moved to Barcelona, Spain where he spent two years performing in a musical theatre "La Belle Epoque".

1994
In Milan he launched a successful modeling career working with the likes of Valentino and Gianfranco Ferre. When he appeared on a South African talk show in Jahannesburg, he began to raliaze the scope of the opportunities opening up to him." I was really blessed to meet Nelson Mandela. We spoke, danced ands shook hands."

1998
To further nurture his talents Jimmy moved to Los Angeles and cut his teeth with underground, independent movies.

2001
He nabbed a role in Jean-Claude Van Damme's "Derailed" shot in Sofia, Bulgaria. Jimmy Jean-Louis performed African drum (Djembe) with recording artist Seal on Outlaws (Tupac's group) Album released in 2002, the song title is "History".

2002
He spent four months in the jungles of Oahu in Hawaii in the company of Bruce Willis and Monica Bellucci shooting the movei "Tears of the Sun" directed by Antoine Fuqua. Later that same year Jimmy appeared in Ron Shelton's "Hollywood Homicide" with Harrison Ford and Josh Hartnett.

Now you can catch on the hit TVshow Heroes on NBC.

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