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Law & Order: SVU
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DETECTIVE JOE VELASCO
Played By Octavio Pisano
Actor Bio
Octavio Pisano stars as Detective Joe Velasco on NBC's "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit," now in its 23rd season and the longest-running primetime drama series of all time.
Pisano starred alongside Michael Chiklis on the CBS All Access limited series "Coyote." He was a series regular on the reboot of Dick Wolf's "New York Undercover" and on Tyler Perry's OWN series "If Loving You Is Wrong."
Pisano's film credits include the award-winning "Ms. Purple" directed by Justin Chon ("Blue Bayou"), "Badsville," "Powder & Gold" and "Smartass."