Francisco Viana

Francisco Viana

Francisco Viana is an actor.

He played Detective Jake Simms on Showtime's series DEXTER.

Appearances

Season One:

• "Let's Give the Boy a Hand" (credited as Male Detective #2)
• "Truth Be Told"
• "Born Free"

Season Two:

• "An Inconvenient Lie""

Season Seven:

• "Are You...?"
• "Sunshine and Frosty Swirl"
• "Buck the System"
• "Run"
• "Swim Deep"
• "Argentina"
• "The Dark...Whatever"
• "Surprise Motherfucker!"

Career

Films

His film credits include roles in Fish Without a Bicycle (2003), Bob, James Bob (1998), and Sasori in U.S.A. (1997)

Television

His TV credits include roles on The Whole Truth, 24, Lie to Me, Castle, CSI: Miami, The Shield, Justice, Big Love, The Unit, Acapulco H.E.A.T., and Criminal Minds.

Personal Life

He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley. He studied acting at The American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, at Shakespeare & Company in Lennox, Massachussetts, and at The Beverly Hills Playhouse.

Trivia

• He is an avid surfer.
• He played Genghis Khan in the computer game, The Journeyman Project 3: Legacy of Time (1998).

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