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EXCLUSIVE: Jacob Martinez has been tapped to subordinate Days of Our Lives successful nan domiciled of Javier “Javi” Hernández.
The domiciled of Javi was portrayed by Al Calderon, who left nan Peacock sudser to subordinate NBC’s Brilliant Minds.
Martinez’s first section connected DOOL will aerial connected June 30, 2026.
Javi exited Salem amid his breakup pinch Leo Stark [Greg Rikaart] and aft learning his father, Gabriel, had suffered a bosom attack.
Martinez joins nan Peacock soap aft starring successful nan philharmonic In Pieces: The Musical astatine Joe’s Pub astatine The Public Theater. The character was hand-picked by Joey Contreras to play nan domiciled of Grey, successful which he co-starred alongside Stephanie Torns (Waitress, Wicked), Antonio Cipriano (Jagged Little Pill, Off Campus), and Nathan Levy (& Juliet, Dear Evan Hansen).
Other acting credits for Martinez see nan Erwin Ordoñez-directed short Memory Swim and nan play Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead, wherever he played CB.
Martinez is simply a autochthonal of Norfolk, Nebraska and began performing astatine a young age, including appearances astatine nan Johnny Carson Theatre. The character will now movie Days of Our Lives astatine nan Burbank Studios, wherever Carson filmed The Tonight Show.
Martinez is simply a postgraduate of The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) and is represented by AKA Talent Agency and Impact Artists Group.
