 As the Ambassador of the Pan American Development Foundation for Haitian children, Jean-Louis testified to the United States Congress on their behalf in 2010.Jimmy Jean-Louis was named Ambassador-at-large to Haiti by His Excellency President Michel Martelly in 2014.He worked in musical theatre in Barcelona, Spain, spending three years with a musical theater "La Belle Epoque", before moving to Italy where he created a successful career as an international model.