Julian Acosta
actor • producer • writer
Julian Acosta is a Puerto Rican actor. He was born and raised in Puerto Rico and moved to El Paso, TX as a teenager. Upon college graduation, he moved to New York where he was quickly cast in Denis Leary's heralded but short-lived comedy series "The Job" on ABC. Acosta has held recurring roles on "NCIS: New Orleans" on CBS, "Madam Secretary" on CBS, "Hand of God" on Amazon, "Being Mary Jane" on BET, "Dirt" on F/X, "Strong Medicine" on Lifetime, "The Defenders" on CBS, "Hollywood Heights" on NICK, "Franklin and Bash" on TNT, and "The Secret Life of the American Teenager" on ABC Family. He has made guest starring turns on "Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders", "Elementary", "NCIS: Los Angeles," "The Mentalist," "The Unit," and "NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" [CBS], "The Librarians", "Proof" [TNT], "Grimm," "Law & Order," "Law & Order LA," "King Pin" and "The West Wing" [NBC], "Covert Affairs" [USA], "Castle," "George Lopez" and "Scrubs" [ABC], "Entourage" [HBO], to name a few. On the film front, Acosta has been seen in THE THREE CHRISTS directed by Jon Avnet, CBGB playing Legendary Punk Rock guitarist Johnny Ramone, THE LORDS OF SALEM directed by Rob Zombie, THE ATTICUS INSTITUTE directed by Chris Sparling, BOUND BY LIES with Stephen Baldwin and Kristy Swanson and TRUE LOVE directed by Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize Nominee Henry Barrial. Julian is also the creator of several original series for Television currently in development through his company Broken Toy Works.
Known For
Movies & TV Credits
29 total credits across film and television
Title | Job | Year |
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A Teacher Limited Series | Actor | 2020 |
Pearson TV Show | Actor | 2019 |
The Rookie TV Show | Actor | 2018 |
A Million Little Things TV Show | Actor | 2018 |
Three Christs Movie | Actor | 2017 |
Room 104 TV Show | Actor | 2017 |
The Librarians TV Show | Actor | 2014 |
Madam Secretary TV Show | Actor | 2014 |
The Lords of Salem Movie | Actor | 2013 |
CBGB Movie | Actor | 2013 |
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. TV Show | Actor | 2013 |
Elementary TV Show | Actor | 2012 |
Grimm TV Show | Actor | 2011 |
Franklin & Bash TV Show | Actor | 2011 |
We Have Your Husband Movie | Actor | 2011 |
Law & Order: LA TV Show | Actor | 2010 |
The Defenders TV Show | Actor | 2010 |
Castle TV Show | Actor | 2009 |
NCIS: Los Angeles TV Show | Actor | 2009 |
The Mentalist TV Show | Actor | 2008 |
Bound by Lies Movie | Actor | 2005 |
Second Time Around TV Show | Actor | 2004 |
NCIS TV Show | Actor | 2003 |
George Lopez TV Show | Actor | 2002 |
The Job TV Show | Actor | 2001 |
Scrubs TV Show | Actor | 2001 |
Strong Medicine TV Show | Actor | 2000 |
The West Wing TV Show | Actor | 1999 |
Law & Order TV Show | Actor | 1990 |