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Lovensky Jean Baptiste

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Biography

Meet Lovensky Jean-Baptiste the guy who turned his MFA from UCLA's Professional School of Theater, Film, and Television into a full-blown ticket to the circus of showbiz. 

Known for his chameleon-like acting, Lovensky made his mark as Udo on Fox's "24," proving he can juggle complex characters and dialects like a pro. He's not just a pretty face – you've probably heard him as the charismatic Jey-Jey in Netflix's "Startup" or as the voice behind the cool cat Placide in the video game sensation "Cyberpunk 2077." Hey Hollywood, we've got a man of many talents here. 

Television? Lovensky's been there, done that, and probably has the t-shirt. From NBC's "Young Rock" to Netflix's "The Upshaws," he's been making TV appearances like a seasoned pro. And let's not forget CBS dramas where he's played everything from a genius in "Scorpion" to a tough guy in "S.W.A.T." – this man's got more drama than a soap opera marathon. 

But wait, there's more! Lovensky's big-screen presence is like a magnetic force pulling you into the cinema. He's taken the lead in Amazon Prime's "Spiked," standing tall alongside Aidan Quinn. And brace yourself for "Vacation Friends 2" – a Disney extravaganza where Lovensky steals the scene with none other than Steve Buscemi! Hollywood legends, there's a new sheriff in town. 

And let's not forget the stage – because Lovensky clearly didn't. He's been the lead in Athol Fugard's "Victory," brushed shoulders with greatness at the Geffen Playhouse in "Icebergs," and even got the nod to recreate "Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992" at the Mark Taper Forum. Did we mention he got one-on-one instruction from Anna Deavere Smith? Yeah, he's that good. 

When he's not busy stealing the spotlight, Lovensky turns into a mentor, guiding the next generation of performers at UCLA, NYFA, and Studio School Los Angeles. He's not just an actor; he's a guru of Movement, Voice and Speech, and Acting. If Hollywood had a school, Lovensky would be the headmaster. 

As Lovensky's journey in the entertainment industry keeps evolving, you can bet your popcorn that he's not settling for anything less than excellence. So, buckle up, folks – Lovensky Jean-Baptiste is here to entertain, educate, and probably make you laugh while doing it. Grab your front-row seat, because this multifaceted artist is just getting started. 


Selected filmography

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    Outcome
    • Character: Geoff
    • Year: 1969
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    The Pitt
    • Character: Sam Wallace
    • Year: 2025
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    Vacation Friends 2
    • Character: Jerome
    • Year: 2023
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    Spiked
    • Character: Ricky
    • Year: 2021
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    Mayor of Kingstown
    • Character: Lifeguard
    • Year: 2021
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    The Upshaws
    • Character: Jake
    • Year: 2021
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    Young Rock
    • Character: Uncle Luke
    • Year: 2021
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    S.W.A.T.
    • Character: Isaac
    • Year: 2017
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    Scorpion
    • Character: Guy
    • Year: 2014
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    StartUp
    • Character: Jey-Jey
    • Year: 2016
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    NCIS: Los Angeles
    • Character: NCIS Agent #1
    • Year: 2009
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    NCIS: Los Angeles
    • Character: LAPD Cop #1
    • Year: 2009
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    Burn Notice
    • Character: Crowley
    • Year: 2007
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    24
    • Character: Udo
    • Year: 2001
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    The Closer
    • Character: Marcus
    • Year: 2005