Jonathan Del Arco (born March 7, 1966) is an Uruguayan American actor and gay rights and political activist.

[8] Del Arco's other stage performances include Amulets Against the Dragon Forces by Paul Zindel,[9] House Arrest by Anna Deavere Smith,[10] The Virgin Molly by Quincy Long, Common Infractions / Gross Injustices (produced by American Repertory Theater),[11] and Blood Wedding by Federico García Lorca.

[2] Beginning in 2007, Del Arco had a recurring role on TNT cable network's The Closer as the openly gay medical examiner, Dr.

Del Arco also reprised his role of the Borg drone "Hugh" in Star Trek: Picard (2020), a direct sequel to The Next Generation.

[14] Del Arco credits the political activism with allowing him to find a new passion and expansiveness as an actor, which led to new acting roles.

He works to raise awareness for the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), which Del Arco described as life-changing.

When he was 10 years old his family left their home for the United States, moving into a two-bedroom, "rat-infested" apartment in Port Chester, New York.

"[18][1][2][14] Del Arco subsequently met Kyle Fritz, a talent manager, a year and a half after moving to Hollywood.

They began a relationship around the time Del Arco appeared in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "I, Borg", and later married.