CSI: NY Cast List
- Justified, CSI: NYAlan John "A. J." Buckley (born February 9, 1977) is an Irish-born Canadian actor.
- CSI: NY, Medical Investigation, The HandlerAnna C. Belknap (born May 22, 1972) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Detective Lindsay Monroe Messer on CSI: NY.
- Al Vicente is an actor.
- CSI: NY, Shasta McNastyCarmine Giovinazzo (born August 24, 1973) is an American actor, writer, painter and musician, known for his role as Detective Danny Messer in CSI: NY.
- CSI: NY, Camelot, Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen KingClaire Forlani, a skillful and seasoned British actress, is recognized globally for her magnetic charisma, intense performances, and a career that spans across both film and television. Born on July 1, 1972, in Twickenham, England, her inherent talent led her to pursue acting at an early age. She studied at the Arts Educational School in London before making her move across the pond to Hollywood in the '90s. Forlani's breakthrough role came when she starred opposite Brad Pitt in the 1998 romantic drama, Meet Joe Black. Her performance was critically acclaimed and led to numerous opportunities in high-profile projects. In addition to her film credits, Forlani has an impressive repertoire in television series. She played the lead role in the CBS medical drama series CSI: NY and had significant parts in the fantasy-drama Camelot and historical fiction World Without End. Away from the screen, Forlani is known for her humanitarian efforts. Her commitment to philanthropy is as compelling as her acting career, with notable contributions to various charities and causes. She also delved into the world of business, co-founding the luxury skincare company Bahoma London. Despite her fame and success, Forlani has maintained a sense of humility and grace, making her a beloved figure both within the entertainment industry and beyond.
- CSI: NY, Haunted, Glory DaysEdmund Patrick "Eddie" Cahill (born January 15, 1978) is an American actor best known for portraying "Miracle on Ice" goalie Jim Craig in the movie Miracle, and for playing the roles of Tag Jones in Friends and Detective Don Flack in CSI: NY. His most recent main role was as District Attorney Conner Wallace in Conviction.
- Recess, Brotherly Love, The Kids from Room 402Andrew James Lawrence (born January 12, 1988) is an American actor and singer. He is known for his roles as Andy Roman in Brotherly Love (starring with his real life brothers Joey and Matthew) and T.J. Detweiler in Recess.
- Two and a Half Men, CSI: NY, Lost GirlEmmanuelle Frederique Vaugier (, voh-zhee-AY; born June 23, 1976) is a Canadian film and television actress, and model. Vaugier has had recurring roles as Detective Jessica Angell on CSI: NY, Mia on Two and a Half Men, Dr. Helen Bryce on Smallville, FBI Special Agent Emma Barnes on Human Target, and as The Morrigan on Lost Girl. In feature films, Vaugier has appeared alongside Michael Caine and Robert Duvall in Secondhand Lions. She appeared as Addison Corday in Saw II and IV, and had a supporting role in the Josh Hartnett film 40 Days and 40 Nights.
- CSI: NY, The Stand, WWII in HDGary Sinise is an acclaimed American actor, director, and musician whose career has spanned multiple decades. Born on March 17, 1955, in Blue Island, Illinois, Sinise developed a keen interest in acting during his high school years. He co-founded the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois, where he honed his acting skills while cultivating a passion for theater. Sinise's charisma and compelling stage presence propelled him into the limelight, paving the way for his entrance into Hollywood. Sinise's breakthrough performance came in 1992 when he starred in the film adaptation of John Steinbeck's classic novel Of Mice and Men - a role that earned him critical acclaim. However, it was his portrayal of Lieutenant Dan Taylor in the popular movie Forrest Gump that cemented his status as a noteworthy actor in the cinematic world, earning him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in 1994. In addition to his acting prowess, Sinise is also known for his humanitarian efforts. Deeply committed to supporting veterans and active-duty military personnel, he established the Gary Sinise Foundation in 2011. The foundation focuses on creating programs designed to entertain, educate, inspire, strengthen, and build communities.
- Devious Maids, Robbery Homicide Division, Lost at HomeBrianna Lynn Brown (born October 2, 1979) is an American actress and producer. She is known for her television roles as Lisa Niles in the ABC soap opera General Hospital, and as Taylor Stappord in the Lifetime series Devious Maids.
- CSI: NY, Covert Affairs, City of AngelsFrancis Eugene "Hill" Harper (born May 17, 1966) is an American actor and author. He is known for his roles on CSI: NY, Limitless, and The Good Doctor.
- CSI: NY, Providence, Guiding LightMelina Eleni Kanakaredes Constantinides (born April 23, 1967) is an American actress. She is widely known for her roles in U.S. primetime television dramas as Dr. Sydney Hansen in Providence (1999–2002) and as Detective Stella Bonasera in CSI: NY (2004–2010), and on the American daytime television drama series Guiding Light as Eleni Andros Cooper (1991–1995).
- The Vampire Diaries, 24, SmallvillePaul Wesley, born as Pawel Tomasz Wasilewski in New Brunswick, New Jersey, has left an indelible mark on the landscape of television and film. Of Polish origin, Wesley's journey to stardom began in earnest when he was 16 years old. He attended Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft, New Jersey, and Marlboro High School for a period of time, but it was his enrollment at Lakewood Prep School that allowed him to focus on both academics and acting. His dedication to his craft soon paid off, landing him roles in soap operas Another World and Guiding Light. Wesley's breakthrough moment arrived in 2009, when he secured the role of Stefan Salvatore, a vampire with a moral code in the hit series The Vampire Diaries. His performance in this role garnered him wide acclaim and a dedicated fan base. The series ran successfully for eight seasons, during which Wesley not only acted but also directed several episodes. His directorial skills were further honed with the TV drama Shadowhunters, displaying his versatility in the entertainment industry. Beyond his work in television, Wesley has also made his mark in the world of cinema. His acting credits include films such as Peaceful Warrior, Beneath the Blue, and Before I Disappear, showcasing his range and capability to tackle diverse roles. Aside from his career in acting, Wesley is known for his philanthropic work, particularly towards environmental causes. Despite his impressive career, Wesley remains deeply committed to his craft, continually seeking new avenues for growth and creative expression.
- CSI: NY, MDs, DieppeRobert Joy (born August 17, 1951) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his roles as Dr. Sid Hammerback in CSI: NY, Charlie Houx in Land of the Dead, Lizard in The Hills Have Eyes, Dave in Atlantic City, and Jim in Desperately Seeking Susan.
- Ryan Caulfield: Year OneChad Tyler Lindberg (born November 1, 1976) is an American actor. He is known for his film roles in The Fast and the Furious and October Sky, as well as television roles on Sons of Anarchy and Supernatural. Lindberg was the co-host of the television series Ghost Stalkers.
- House, CSI: NY, SistersSela Ward, an award-winning American actress and author, has garnered public attention for her remarkable versatility in both television and film. Born on July 11, 1956 in Meridian, Mississippi, she honed her artistic skills at the University of Alabama before making her way to New York to work for a prestigious advertising agency. Yet, the allure of acting proved too strong to resist, leading her to study with renowned acting coach Stella Adler and immerse herself in the world of storytelling and performance. Ward's breakthrough came in 1991 when she landed a role in the NBC drama series Sisters, earning her an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series." Her ability to capture the complexities of human emotions was further recognized when she received a Golden Globe for her role in the CBS drama Once and Again. In addition to her successful television career, Ward has showcased her talent in notable films such as The Fugitive and The Day After Tomorrow. However, her accomplishments extend beyond acting. She penned a memoir, Homesick: A Memoir, providing readers an insight into her journey from a small-town girl to a Hollywood star. She also co-founded "Hope Village for Children," a sanctuary for neglected and abused children in her hometown of Meridian. With her versatile roles, philanthropic endeavors, and literary contribution, Sela Ward has created an enduring legacy in the entertainment industry and beyond.
- The Nanny, Happily Divorced, Squirrel BoyCharles George Patrick Shaughnessy, 5th Baron Shaughnessy (born 9 February 1955) is a British television, theatre, voice and film actor. Shaughnessy is known for his roles on American television, as Shane Donovan on the soap opera Days of Our Lives, as Maxwell Sheffield on the sitcom The Nanny, and as the voice of Dennis the Goldfish on Stanley. Along with his brother, David Shaughnessy, and Ophelia Soumekh, he is a partner in 3S Media Solutions Inc.
Vanessa Ferlito
CSI: NY, DriftVanessa Ferlito is an American actress. She is known for appearing as Detective Aiden Burn in CSI: NY, as well as her recurring portrayal of Claudia Hernandez in 24 and her regular role as FBI Agent Charlie DeMarco in Graceland. She has also appeared in a number of films, including Spider-Man 2 (2004), Shadowboxer (2005), Man of the House (2005), Death Proof (2007), Nothing like the Holidays (2008), Madea Goes to Jail (2009), Julie & Julia (2009), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), and Stand Up Guys (2012). Ferlito currently stars in the CBS series NCIS: New Orleans, playing Special Agent Tammy Gregorio.- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, CSI: NY, Nurse JackieQuincy Dunn-Baker is an actor.
- Parenthood, Coach, The DistrictCraig T. Nelson, an American actor celebrated for his exceptional talent in the entertainment industry, was born on April 4, 1944, in Spokane, Washington. Raised in a household where music and performance were valued, Nelson's initiation into the world of acting didn't happen until he pursued a drama scholarship at the University of Arizona. Despite the academic start to his career, it was his move to Los Angeles that gave him his first taste of professional acting, marking the beginning of an illustrious career that would span over five decades. Nelson is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Coach Hayden Fox in the sitcom Coach, which aired from 1989 to 1997. His performance in this role earned him an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 1992. In addition to his television work, Nelson demonstrated significant versatility across different cinematic genres. He starred in a variety of successful films such as the supernatural thriller Poltergeist and the action-packed The Incredibles series where he lent his voice to the patriarchal superhero Mr. Incredible. Beyond his on-screen roles, Nelson also made several noteworthy contributions to the field of theater. He co-founded The Groundlings, a renowned improvisational and sketch comedy troupe based in Los Angeles. This venture not only created a platform for up-and-coming comedians but also solidified Nelson's reputation as a stalwart in the entertainment industry.
- Born on August 2, 1977, in Glendale, California, Edward Furlong's humble beginnings were far from the glitz and glamour of Tinseltown. Despite his troubled childhood, with a youth spent under the care of his aunt and uncle following a custody battle, Furlong found solace in the magic of acting. His journey was marked by an incredible stroke of luck when Mali Finn, a casting director, discovered him at a Pasadena Boys Club, paving the way for his unprecedented Hollywood debut. Furlong's breakthrough role as John Connor in the 1991 mega-blockbuster Terminator 2: Judgment Day, directed by James Cameron, catapulted him to instant stardom. The film showcased Furlong's raw talent and emotional depth, earning him critical acclaim and a Saturn Award for Best Young Actor. His subsequent roles in films such as American History X and Pecker further cemented his place in Hollywood, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to his craft. However, it wasn't just his acting prowess that made headlines; Furlong's tumultuous personal life often overshadowed his professional achievements. Despite the brilliance of his early career, Furlong struggled with substance abuse and legal troubles, which greatly impacted his trajectory in Hollywood. His struggles with alcoholism and drug addiction led to multiple arrests, rehab stints, and court-ordered therapy sessions, causing a significant hiatus in his acting career. Yet, amidst these adversities, Furlong demonstrated resilience and determination. He made attempts to revive his career, appearing in several independent films and television series, showcasing his undiminished talent and passion for acting. Edward Furlong's story serves as a potent reminder of the duality of fame, illustrating both its allure and its potential pitfalls.
- Dexter, Battlestar Galactica, Miami ViceEdward James Olmos is an American actor, director, producer, and activist. Born on February 24, 1947, in Los Angeles, California, he grew up in a Mexican-American family that nurtured his love for the arts. He attended East Los Angeles College, where he first discovered his penchant for acting. Later, he studied at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute which further honed his skills. Olmos's career took off in the early 1970s, with roles in television series such as Hawaii Five-O and films like Zoot Suit. However, it was his portrayal of Lieutenant Martin Castillo in the popular TV series Miami Vice that catapulted him into the limelight. This role not only earned him an Emmy Award but also helped him win a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor. His performance in Stand and Deliver, a film based on the life of legendary teacher Jaime Escalante, garnered him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor, marking him as one of the few Latin actors to receive this recognition. Aside from his acting prowess, Olmos is also known for his contributions behind the camera. He directed and produced several episodes of Battlestar Galactica, a critically acclaimed science fiction series. Moreover, his commitment towards social and environmental issues is just as profound. He co-founded the Latino Literacy Now which promotes literacy among Latinos, and has been actively involved in organizations like the Waterkeeper Alliance that focuses on preserving and protecting water bodies around the world.
- The Lost RoomBorn on April 9, 1998, in Conyers, Georgia, Mary Elle Fanning is a remarkably talented actress known for her captivating performances and versatile acting abilities. Her illustrious career kick-started at the young age of three when she played the younger version of her sister Dakota Fanning's characters in the miniseries Taken and the movie I Am Sam. This early exposure to the world of acting paved the way for Elle's future in the industry. Elle Fanning made her independent debut in 2003 with the highly acclaimed drama film Daddy Day Care. Her breakthrough, however, came in 2011 when she starred as Alice Dainard in J.J. Abrams' science fiction thriller Super 8, earning her a Spotlight Award at the Hollywood Film Festival. Proving her mettle as a skillful actress, Elle's resume boasts an array of diverse roles. She portrayed Princess Aurora in Disney's Maleficent series, a character originally brought to life in the 1959 animated classic Sleeping Beauty. Her portrayal drew wide admiration and solidified her position as a lead actress in Hollywood. Despite her success in the film industry, Elle Fanning has not limited herself to just acting. In 2016, she branched out into modeling and became the face of Tiffany & Co.'s campaign, proving her versatility and broad appeal. Additionally, she's shown a knack for voice-over work, lending her voice to the animated films My Neighbor Totoro and Leap!.
- The Secret Circle, Queer as Folk, HellcatsGale Morgan Harold III (born July 10, 1969) is an American actor, known for his leading and recurring roles on Queer as Folk, Deadwood, Desperate Housewives, Grey's Anatomy, The Secret Circle and Defiance. He played the leading man in the indie hit film Falling for Grace. Harold was born in Atlanta, Georgia. His father was an engineer and his mother a real estate agent. Because Harold's parents were devout Pentecostals, he had strict religious upbringing. At age 15, he left the church. Following graduation from The Lovett School, Harold attended American University in Washington, DC, on a soccer scholarship. He began a Liberal Arts degree in romance literature, departing after a few months and moved to San Francisco, California to study photography at the San Francisco Art Institute. He worked a variety of jobs including construction, bartender, waiter, and apprentice motorcycle mechanic and restorer. In 1997, a friend, Susan Landau, daughter of actor Martin Landau, suggested Harold try acting. He relocated to Los Angeles and began a 3-year period of intensive drama study. At 28, he was accepted into the Actors Conservatory Program with the classical theater company A Noise Within. In his theatrical debut, Harold appeared as "Bunny" in Gillian Plowman's Me and My Friends.
- Life on Mars, The Bedford DiariesGreg D'Agostino is an actor.
- NeighboursHolly Rachel Candy (née Vukadinović born 11 May 1983), known professionally as Holly Valance, is an Australian actress, singer and model. Valance began her career as Felicity Scully on the Australian soap opera Neighbours. In 2002, she released her first album Footprints, which included three successful singles "Kiss Kiss", "Down Boy" and "Naughty Girl". In 2013, Valance was a mentor and judge of fashion competition Shopaholic Showdown.
- Angel of Death, InsideJacob Allen Abel (born November 18, 1987) is an American actor and singer who is known for playing Adam Milligan in the CW series Supernatural (2009–10, 19, 20), Luke Castellan in the film adaptation of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010), and its sequel, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013), Mark James in the film adaptation of I Am Number Four (2011), Ian O'Shea in The Host (2013), and Mike Love in Love & Mercy.
- One Tree Hill, Return of the Living Dead: NecropolisJana Rae Kramer (born December 2, 1983) is an country music singer and actress. She is known for her role as Alex Dupre on the television series One Tree Hill. Kramer began her musical career in 2012 and has released two albums: Jana Kramer (2012) and Thirty One (2015). The albums produced seven charted singles on Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay, including the top 10 hits "Why Ya Wanna" and "I Got the Boy". She competed on season 23 of Dancing with the Stars, finishing in fourth place.
- True Blood, So Notorious, American HeiressJoe Manganiello, an accomplished American actor, director, and producer, has etched his name in the annals of Hollywood with a career that spans over two decades. Born on December 28, 1976, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Manganiello's journey from a football player in his high school to becoming one of the most renowned figures in the entertainment industry is truly inspiring. With Italian and Armenian heritage, he is fluent in three languages, English, Italian, and Armenian, a testament to his intellect. Manganiello's acting career accelerated after he graduated from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. He gained recognition for his remarkable performance as Flash Thompson in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy. However, it was his portrayal of the werewolf Alcide Herveaux in the HBO series True Blood that catapulted him into the limelight. This role earned him critical acclaim and international recognition, demonstrating his unique ability to embody diverse characters with depth and authenticity. In addition to his acting prowess, Manganiello is also known for his endeavors behind the camera. He directed the acclaimed documentary La Bare, which received the Best Documentary Award at the Slamdance Film Festival. Beyond the entertainment industry, Manganiello has shown a deep commitment to philanthropy. He co-founded the charity Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation, demonstrating his dedication to making a positive impact on society.
- Harry's Law, The Mob Doctor, My BoysJordana Spiro (born April 12, 1977) is an American actress, director, and writer. As an actress she has starred in numerous films and television series including Netflix's Ozark and TBS comedy television program My Boys. Her debut feature Night Comes On, which she directed and co-wrote (with Angelica Nwandu) premieres at the Sundance Film Festival in 2018. She developed the film at the Sundance Institute’s Directors, Screenwriters, and Composers Labs, and through a Cinereach development grant. Her short Skin premiered at Sundance and won the Women In Film Productions award. Skin also won the Honorable Mention Award at SXSW, showed at Telluride, Palm Springs, and AFI among others. Spiro earned her MFA in Film from Columbia University (2015) and received the Adrienne Shelly Foundation Fellowship. She studied drama at the Circle in the Square Theatre School in New York and was selected to join the Berlinale Talent Campus in Berlin.
