Danny Pino
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Across the Hall
as Terry
2009
Flicka
as Jack
2006
Rx
as Leo
2005
Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright
as Gabriel Garza
2010
Lucy
as Desi Arnaz
2003
The Burning Plain
as Santiago Martinez
2008
The Lost City
as Alberto Mora
2005
Union of Kings
as David de Armas
2024
Crunk
as Creepy Man
2024
Between
as Victor
2005
Kelly's Hollywood
as Self
2015
Point of Origin
as Burn Victim
2002
Dear Evan Hansen
as Larry Mora
2021
Fatale
as Carter Heywood
2020
Vivo
as Bus Passenger (voice)
2021
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
as Self
2020
NYPD 2069
as Eddie Vega
2004
Pedro Pan
TBA
2CRUNK
as Mr. D
2025
TV Appearances
Cold Case
as Scotty Valens
2003
CSI: NY
as Scotty Valens
2004
Men, Women & Dogs
as Clay
2001
Hotel Cocaine
as Roman Compte
2024
The Good Fight
as Racehorse Diaz
2017
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Nick Amaro
1999
Burn Notice
as Adam Scott
2007
BrainDead
as Luke Healy
2016
Scandal
as Alex Vargas
2012
Chicago P.D.
as Nick Amaro
2014
Gone
as John Bishop
2018
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019