Miguel
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 23, 1985 in San Pedro, California, USA
- Active Years
- 1975–2022 (48 Years)
- Total Credits
- 25 credits in database
Biography
Miguel, whose full name is Miguel Jontel Pimentel, is an American actor, R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born on October 23, 1985, in San Pedro, California, he was raised in San Pedro and began pursuing a music career at age thirteen. He is recognized in the acting field with a known credit count of twenty-four, and his personal information and filmography are documented on the Movie Database. Alternative names associated with him include Miguel Jontel Pimentel, Miguel, and Miguel Jontel M.
Career overview
Miguel Jontel Pimentel, also known as Miguel, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer born on October 23, 1985, in San Pedro, California. Raised in San Pedro, he began pursuing a music career at the age of thirteen. After signing to Jive Records in 2007, he released his debut studio album, All I Want Is You, in November 2010. Although the album was underpromoted upon its release, it became a sleeper hit and helped him garner commercial standing.
Following the dissolution of Jive Records in 2011, Miguel moved to RCA Records. He subsequently released his second studio album, Kaleidoscope Dream, in 2012 to critical acclaim. In June 2015, he released his third studio album, Wildheart, which also received critical acclaim, followed by his fourth studio album in 2017.
In addition to his musical endeavors, he is also recognized in the performing arts with credits listed in film and television databases. His career spans musical releases and known acting credits, reflecting a presence in the entertainment industry as both a recording artist and a performer.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
25 titles- The Drop (2022)
- Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song (2022) as Self
- Gully (2021) Songs
- Punk'd (2020) as Self
- The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II (2020) as Self
- A Celebration of the Music from Coco (2020) as Self
- Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2 (2020) as Self - Performer
- Fearless (2020) as Arcannis (voice) (as Miguel J. Pimentel)
- A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019) as Deshawn
- Rhythm + Flow (2019) as Self - Guest Collaborator
- SuperFly (2018) Songs
- Mac Miller: Celebration of Life (2018) as Self
- Detroit (2017) as Malcolm (as Miguel Pimentel)
- Live by Night (2016) as Esteban Suarez
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Musical Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self - Musical Guest
- The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) Songs
- Kourtney & Khloé Take the Hamptons (2014) as Himself
- So Random! (2011) as Self - Musical Guest
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Musical Guest
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (1995) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest
- Austin City Limits (1975) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Miguel best known for?
Miguel is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Gully (2021), A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019), SuperFly (2018), Detroit (2017).
When and where was Miguel born?
Miguel was born on October 23, 1985 in San Pedro, California, USA.
How many credits does Miguel have?
Miguel has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2022.
What is Miguel's background in cinema and television?
Miguel, whose full name is Miguel Jontel Pimentel, is an American actor, R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born on October 23, 1985, in San Pedro, California, he was raised in San Pedro and began pursuing a music career at age thirteen. He is recognized in the acting field with a known credit count of twenty...
Miguel by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (1995) as Self — aged about 9
- Detroit (2017) as Malcolm (as Miguel Pimentel) — aged about 31
- A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019) as Deshawn — aged about 33
- So Random! (2011) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 25
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 10
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self — aged about 10
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