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Carmine Giovinazzo

Carmine Giovinazzo
Carmine Dominick Giovinazzo was born on the 24th August 1973 in Port Richmond in Staten Island. He comes from a family of NYPD police officers, and has Italian, Norwegian and British ancestry.
Carmine landed his very first Hollywood role in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer pilot, in which his character was the show's first on-screen victim.
Afterwards, he appeared in numerous guest-starring roles on television and in film, including Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss, For Love of the Game, The Big Brass Ring and Black Hawk Down.
He was also cast as one of the stars of the short-lived sitcom Shasta McNasty.
He had roles in films such as In Enemy Hands with William H. Macy and in the film Players with Freddy Rodriguez and Peter Dobson.
Carmine has had roles in the films called Conception, No Way Home, Locomotive and Fallen Arches.
Other films Carmine has been in are Terror Tract, The Learning Curve, Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie and Pledge of Allegiance.
He has also had guest appearances in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as a street racer named Thumpy G in the episode "Revenge is Best Served Cold" and in Columbo: Columbo Likes the Nightlife.
Carmine's breakthrough role came when he was cast as forensic scientist Danny Messer on the hit TV series CSI - New York in CSI - New York - Season 1 - Part 1, CSI - New York - Season 1 - Part 2, CSI - New York - Season 2 - Part 1, CSI - New York - Season 2 - Part 2, CSI - New York - Season 3 - Part 1, CSI - New York - Season 3 - Part 2, CSI - New York - Season 4 - Part 1, CSI - New York - Season 4 - Part 2, CSI - New York - Season 5 - Part 1 and CSI - New York - Season 5 - Part 2 alongside Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Anna Belknap, Robert Joy, Vanessa Ferlito, Claire Forlani, Hill Harper and Eddie Cahill.
Carmine Giovinazzo has a tattoo on his right shoulder. He plays the guitar and writes songs and poems in his spare time.
He is also a painter, mostly in oils, and one of his paintings appeared in the "Tri-Borough" episode of CSI: NY.
Carmine can be seen in the comedy film called This Is Not a Test as Trey alongside his CSI: New York co -stars Hill Harper and Eddie Cahill.



Filmography

Carmine Giovinazzo - filmography


  • CSI - New York - Season 2 - Part 1 (3 discs) on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Carmine Giovinazzo,  Hill Harper,  Eddie Cahill
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    First 12 episodes from the second season of the 'Crime Scene Investigation' spin-off, set in New York, where Detective Mac Taylor (Gary Sinise) is the no-nonsense head of the CSI team. In these episodes, Mac heads up an investigation into the death of a man who liked to climb skyscrapers, the team ..read more »
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