Quick Facts
Born:
1974-04-15
Birthplace:
Miami, Florida, USA
Credits:
36 Total Roles
Danny Pino
Acting
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Biography
Daniel Gonzalo Pino (born April 15, 1974) is an American actor who starred as Detective Scotty Valens on the CBS series Cold Case from 2003 to 2010, and as NYPD Detective Nick Amaro in the long-running NBC legal drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit from 2011 to 2015. In 2002, he appeared in London's West End in Up for Grabs with Madonna. In May 2003, Pino played Desi Arnaz in a CBS special on the life of Lucille Ball, Lucy. He played drug cartel leader Miguel Galindo on Mayans M.C. which airs on FX, and FBI agent John Bishop in procedural crime drama Gone.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Nick Amaro
Chicago P.D.
Nick Amaro
The Shield
Armadillo Quintero
Mayans M.C.
Miguel Galindo
Vivo
Bus Passenger (voice)
CSI: NY
Scotty Valens
Scandal
Alex Vargas
Burn Notice
Adam Scott
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2CRUNK MOVIE | Mr. D |
| 2024 | Hotel Cocaine TV | Roman Compte |
| 2024 | Crunk MOVIE | Creepy Man |
| 2024 | Union of Kings MOVIE | David de Armas |
| 2023 | Accused TV | Jake Harris |
| 2021 | Dear Evan Hansen MOVIE | Larry Mora |
| 2021 | Vivo MOVIE | Bus Passenger (voice) |
| 2020 | Fatale MOVIE | Carter Heywood |
| 2020 | The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self |