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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Cape Town, South Africa

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Movie Involvements: 28

TV Involvements: 7


Most Famous Work

Biography

A South African born New Yorker with over three decades of versatile, award winning performances in popular, world-wide theatrically released studio & independent films, prime-time & cable television & New York theater. After small speaking roles opposite Russell Crowe in Ron Howard's A Beautiful Mind (2001) & David Chase's The Sopranos (1999) as Gaetano; his breakthrough lead role came in 2005 on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) directed by Oscar winner Juan José Campanella. Starring opposite Mariska Hargitay, Chris Meloni, & Bradley Cooper as the chilling yet engaging fundamentalist Milan Zergin. Also, a coveted recurring role on Ugly Betty (2006), becoming South Africa's first male SAG Award Nominee (Ensemble Comedy Performance). Followed by significant supporting roles in the studio films My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006) opposite Eddie Izzard, Luke Wilson, & Uma Thurman directed by Ivan Reitman for Twentieth Century Fox . An ensemble lead in Sony's Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008) produced by David Lancaster, a supporting role in Pure Flix's What If... (2010), & supporting lead in the Lionsgate family film Army Dog (2016) .

Most Famous Work

NCIS
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8

NCIS

(2003) Danny Coyle
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(1999) Milan Zergin
The Sopranos
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9

The Sopranos

(1999) Gaetano Giarizzo
Without a Trace
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7

Without a Trace

(2002) Dimitri
Person of Interest
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8

Person of Interest

(2011) Aris Zappo
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
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8

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

(2001) Phil Bartoli
The Chosen
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9

The Chosen

(2019) Moses
The Penitent Thief
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6

The Penitent Thief

(2021) Tiran

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Harvey
Coach Joe Baines
2023 Nello
N/A
Detective Russo
2022 Scott
Felix Leonard
Bedros
Henri
2021 Lenny
Vincent (The Hitchhiker)
Tiran
2020 Gerald Walker
2019 Pierre Barthes
Alfonso
Moses
2018 Brock Winters / The Mayor
Michael
Mayor
Agent Ames
Nate
2016 Pierre Gandy
Marius Roos
N/A
2015 Hunter S. Kimbrough
Yanni
2014 Martin
Demas
2013 Joe
Benny Dawson
2012 Joey
Johnathon Poe
2011 Aris Zappo
Major Shawn Dixon
Frankie
2010 Joel Muller
2008 Stéphane
Chief Bull Brittles
2006 Steve
Leo
2005 N/A
2003 Danny Coyle
2002 Dimitri
2001 Phil Bartoli
1999 Milan Zergin
Gaetano Giarizzo
Peter
Diamond Dan
N/A
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2021 Producer
Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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