Danny Pino

Actor known for roles in TV series

Danny Pino - Actor known for roles in TV series
Born

April 15th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor gained recognition for performances in the television series 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' and 'The Shield.' Pino also contributed to several other projects in television and film, showcasing versatility in portraying different characters. In addition to acting, Pino worked as a screenwriter, further expanding his creative endeavors. His career includes collaborations with various production teams and significant appearances in crime dramas.

Portrayed Nick Amaro in 'Law & Order: SVU'

Played Juan Carlos 'Johnny' Cruz in 'The Shield'

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