Manny Jacinto Filipino Actor Born 1987 in Manila
Manny Jacinto · television actor and dancer · Filipino
Known for
Biography
Manny Jacinto (19 August 1987, Manila) is a Filipino actor. Audiences know him from The Good Place (2016) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022).
Early life
Manny Jacinto was educated at Vancouver College and University of British Columbia.
Career
During the 2020s, he worked on The Acolyte (2024, as Qimir) and Freakier Friday (2025). His filmography here covers 6 films and 4 TV series from 2016 to 2026. Comedy is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (2), followed by drama (2) and fantasy (2). The most recent title listed is Love Language (2026). Top Gun: Maverick (2022) is recorded with a worldwide box office of $1.44 billion.
Filmography
10 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Love Language | Film | |
| 2025 | Freakier Friday | Film | |
| 2024– | The Acolyte | Qimir | TV series |
| 2024 | The Knife | Film | |
| 2023 | Cora Bora | Tom | Film |
| 2022 | I Want You Back | Film | |
| 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | Lt. Billy 'Fritz' Avalone | Film |
| 2021– | Brand New Cherry Flavor | TV series | |
| 2021 | Nine Perfect Strangers | TV series | |
| 2016–2020 | The Good Place | Jason Mendoza | TV series |
Personal life
He studied at Vancouver College and University of British Columbia.
Manny Jacinto on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 749K @mannyjacinto
- Engagement rate
- 6.00% well above average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 44,666
- Average comments
- 282 Based on the last 11 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Manny Jacinto?
Manny Jacinto is 39 years old, born on 19 August 1987 in Manila.
What is Manny Jacinto known for?
Manny Jacinto is known for playing Jason Mendoza in The Good Place (2016).
What is Manny Jacinto’s nationality?
Manny Jacinto is Filipino, born in Manila.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q28134241), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: aitchisons from United States · CC BY 2.0
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