Clifton Collins Jr.

Clifton Collins Jr. (born June 16, 1970) is an American film and television actor, best known for playing student Cesar Sanchez opposite substitute teacher Samuel L. Jackson in the feature film “One Eight Seven”, and as the killer Perry Smith in the independent movie “Capote”. He also played recurring characters in many television shows and is a series regular in HBO’s “Westworld”.

Known For

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood Not in library

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

Pacific Rim Not in library

Pacific Rim

2013

Star Trek Not in library

Star Trek

2009

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Not in library

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

2010

Westworld Not in library

Westworld

2016

Transcendence Not in library

Transcendence

2014

The Mule Not in library

The Mule

2018

Babel Not in library

Babel

2006

Brothers Not in library

Brothers

2009

The Blacklist Not in library

The Blacklist

2013

Acting

2026 By Design as Jacob the Stalker
2026 Lucky as Harris Dutch (7 episodes)
2025 Train Dreams as Boomer In Library
2025 Eddington as Lodge
2025 The Last Frontier as Isaac Romero (5 episodes)
2023 Red, White & Royal Blue as Oscar Diaz
2023 The Bricklayer as Radek
2022 After Yang as George
2021 Nightmare Alley as Funhouse Jack
2021 Jockey as Jackson Silva
2021 Breaking News in Yuba County as Ray
2021 Billy D and the Hall of Feathered Serpents featuring Money Shot by Puscifer as Bartesian
2021 Butter Miracle Suite One as Bobby
2021 Painted Beauty as Peter
2020 LA Originals as Self
2020 The Stand as Bobby Terry (1 episode)
2019 Running with the Devil as The Farmer
2019 Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood as 'Lancer' - Ernesto the Mexican Vaquero
2019 Lucky Day as DPO Ernesto Sanchez
2019 Honey Boy as Tom
2019 Waves as Bobby
2018 Cabeza Madre as John
2018 Small Town Crime as Mood
2018 A Crooked Somebody as Nathan
2018 Super Troopers 2 as Bus Driver
2018 The Mule as Gustavo
2017 Punching Henry as Dramatic Actor
2017 The Vault as Iger
2017 M.F.A. as Kennedy
2016 Triple 9 as Jorge Rodriguez
2016 Transpecos as Lou Hobbs
2016 Hacker as Zed
2016 Westworld as Lawrence / El Lazo (21 episodes)
2016 Ride with Norman Reedus as Self (1 episode)
2015 Stung as Sydney
2015 Man Down as Charles
2015 Knight of Cups as Jordan
2015 Ballers as Maximo Gomez (7 episodes)
2014 Transcendence as Martin
2013 Pacific Rim as Tendo Choi
2013 Hellbenders as Lawrence
2013 Parker as Ross
2013 Red Widow as James Ramos (8 episodes)
2013 The Blacklist as Hector Lorca (1 episode)
2013 Cleaners as Julian (18 episodes)
2012 Freeloaders as Vic
2012 Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: The Great Calamity as Edgar Allan Poe
2012 Sunset Strip as Self
2011 The FP as C.C. Jam
2010 The Experiment as Nix
2010 Tell-Tale as Detective
2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World as Vegan Police (uncredited)
2010 The Event as Thomas (22 episodes)
2010 Pound Puppies as Scar / Weasel (voice) (1 episode)
2009 The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day as Romeo
2009 Extract as Step
2009 Star Trek as Ayel
2009 Crank: High Voltage as El Huron
2009 Horsemen as Stingray
2009 The Perfect Game as Cesar
2009 Brothers as Major Cavazos
2009 Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe as Self
2009 Tom Cool as Tom Picasso
2008 Sunshine Cleaning as Winston
2008 Under Still Waters as Jacob
2008 Little Chenier as T-Boy Trahan
2008 Fear Itself as Richard 'Family Man' Brautigan (1 episode)
2007 Common Ground: Under Construction Notes as Self
2007 Masters of Science Fiction
2006 Babel as Officer at Border Crossing
2006 Making Capote: Concept to Script as Self
2006 Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders as Kenneth
2006 National Lampoon's TV: The Movie as Tijuana Cop 1 / Minion / Miranda
2006 Thief as Jack "Bump" Hill (6 episodes)
2005 Capote as Perry Smith
2005 Dirty as Officer Armando Sancho
2005 Life of the Party as Kipp
2004 Mindhunters as Vince Sherman
2004 Veronica Mars as Alonzo Lozano (8 episodes)
2003 I Witness as Claudio Castillo
2003 Undefeated as Loco
2002 The Rules of Attraction as Rupert
2002 American Girl as Buddy
2002 Road Dogz as Raymo Serrano
2002 The Shield as Hernan (2 episodes)
2002 The Twilight Zone as Andy Perez (1 episode)
2001 The Last Castle as Cp. Ramov Aguilar
2001 Alias as Javier Parez (3 episodes)
2000 Tigerland as Pvt. Miter
2000 Price of Glory as Jimmy Ortega
2000 Traffic as Francisco Flores
1999 Mascara
1999 Light It Up as Robert 'Rivers' Tremont
1999 My Sweet Killer as Horton
1998 The Replacement Killers as Loco
1998 The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit as Martinez
1998 The Defenders: Taking the First as Nelson Rodriguez
1998 Martial Law
1997 One Eight Seven as Cesar Sanchez
1997 The Bad Pack as Townsman 1
1997 Crisis Center
1996 Sgt. Bilko as Soldier #2
1996 One Tough Bastard as Jarhead #2
1995 Dead Presidents as Betancourt
1994 The Stöned Age as Tack
1994 Witch Hunt as Tyrone
1994 Madman of the People as Jorge (1 episode)
1994 ER as Mr. Brown (1 episode)
1993 Poetic Justice as Mailroom Supervisor
1993 Sworn to Vengeance
1993 Menace II Society as Vato #2
1993 Walker, Texas Ranger as Fito (2 episodes)
1993 Diagnosis: Murder as Boyd Harcourt (1 episode)
1993 Acapulco H.E.A.T. as David Kern (1 episode)
1992 Fortress as Niño Gomez
1992 For Richer, for Poorer as Co-Worker
1991 Grand Canyon as Carlos' Friend #2
1990 The Flash as Javier O'Hara (1 episode)
1987 Jake and the Fatman
Red, White & Royal Wedding as Oscar Diaz
Unspeakable: The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey as Detective Trujillo (1 episode)

Production

2021 Jockey Executive Producer
2006 Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders Co-Producer
2006 National Lampoon's TV: The Movie Co-Producer