David Caruso

Actor in 'CSI: Miami' series

David Caruso - Actor in 'CSI: Miami' series
Born

January 7th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition in the 1990s for roles in film and television. Achieved significant popularity for portraying Horatio Caine in 'CSI: Miami', a series that highlighted crime scene investigation. Also acted in 'NYPD Blue', earning accolades for performance as John Kelly. Caruso transitioned from film to television and became a prominent figure in cop dramas. His work on 'CSI: Miami' has been particularly noted for its innovative approach to crime-solving narratives, maintaining strong viewership throughout its run.

Portrayed Horatio Caine in 'CSI: Miami'

Acted as John Kelly in 'NYPD Blue'

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