Joel de la Fuente

Joel de la Fuente (born April 21, 1969) is an American actor. He first gained recognition for his role as 1st Lieutenant Paul Wang in Space: Above and Beyond, and is best known for his roles as Dr. Johann Pryce in Hemlock Grove, Kempeitai Chief Inspector Takeshi Kido in The Man in the High Castle and recurring appearances on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Technical Assistance Response Unit Tech Ruben Morales and General Sam Lane in My Adventures with Superman. He recently played Mark Nava in William Atticus Parker's 2023 film Atrabilious. Early life and education De la Fuente was born in New Hartford, New York, the middle of three boys born to Filipino immigrant parents; his older brother is two years older and his younger brother is six years younger. He grew up in Evanston, Illinois, and graduated from North Shore Country Day School in Winnetka, Illinois, in 1987. He received his BA degree in theatre arts in 1991 from Brown University, and his MFA degree in 1994 from NYU's graduate acting program at the Tisch School of the Arts. Filmography Film Roommates (1995) as Toby Personal Velocity: Three Portraits (2002) as Thavi Matola The Happening (2008) as Realtor Taking Chance (2009) as Ticketing Agent The Adjustment Bureau (2011) as Thompson's aide Brief Reunion (2011) as Aaron Forgetting the Girl (2012) as Derek Julia (2014) as Dr. Lin Ava's Possessions (2015) as Escobar Red Sparrow (2018) as U.S. Senator The Same Storm (2021) as John Park