
Manny Jacinto (born August 19, 1987) is a Canadian actor of Filipino descent. He was born in Manila, Philippines, and moved to Canada with his family when he was about three years old. He grew up in Richmond, British Columbia, and initially pursued a degree in civil engineering at the University of British Columbia before transitioning to acting. Jacinto started his career with small roles in television series such as Once Upon a Time, Supernatural, and iZombie. His breakout role came in 2016 when he was cast as Jason Mendoza in the NBC sitcom The Good Place, where he gained widespread recognition for his comedic performance. He has also appeared in films like Bad Times at the El Royale (2018) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022). In 2024, he portrayed Qimir in the Star Wars series The Acolyte. Additionally, he provided the voice of Scott Denoga in the Disney Channel animated series Hailey's On It! (2023–2024). In 2019, he announced his engagement to actress Dianne Doan.

Supernatural
TV • 2005

Conan
TV • 2010

The Good Doctor
TV • 2017

The 100
TV • 2014

The 100
TV • 2014

Once Upon a Time
TV • 2011

Bates Motel
TV • 2013

Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
TV • 2023

Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
TV • 2023

iZombie
TV • 2015

The Good Place
TV • 2016

Top Gun: Maverick
MOVIE • 2022

Wayward Pines
TV • 2015

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
TV • 2023

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
TV • 2023

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
TV • 2023

The Acolyte
TV • 2024

Rogue
TV • 2013