Danny Pino

Daniel Gonzalo Pino, born on April 15, 1974, is a talented American actor renowned for his compelling performances in television series. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Detective Scotty Valens in the CBS series *Cold Case*, which aired from 2003 to 2010. Following this, Pino took on the challenging character of NYPD Detective Nick Amaro in the beloved NBC legal drama *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* from 2011 to 2015.

In addition to his television work, Pino showcased his versatility as an actor in 2002 when he starred in London's West End production of *Up for Grabs* alongside the pop icon Madonna. His acting prowess further shone in May 2003 when he portrayed Desi Arnaz in a CBS special that celebrated the life of Lucille Ball, titled *Lucy*.

More recently, Pino has captivated audiences with his portrayal of drug cartel leader Miguel Galindo in the FX series *Mayans M.C.*. He has also taken on the role of FBI agent John Bishop in the procedural crime drama *Gone*. With a remarkable array of characters across various genres, Danny Pino continues to be a significant presence in the entertainment industry.