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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 Lions Gate Films' In Enemy Hands with William H. Macy, and Players, with Freddy Rodriguez and Peter Dobson.
Carmine's breakthrough role came when he was cast as forensic scientist Danny Messer on the hit TV series CSI: NY, alongside Gary Sinise.
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.


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