David Caruso

Birthplace: Forest Hills, New York, USA
Birthday: January 17, 1956

The roller-coaster ride that rocketed red-haired actor David Caruso to fame and fortune on the ABC cop drama "NYPD Blue", then promptly plummeted him to the bottom where, his career in tatters, the phone absolutely refused to ring, has at least started its upwards climb again, this time with a wiser passenger aboard. By his own admission, he did not handle the transition from character actor to superstar well, throwing tantrums on the set, alienating himself from everyone involved, and exiting gracelessly after "Blue" co-cre…more

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Actor

NYPD Blue
Detective John Kelly
Deadlocked
Ned Stark
CSI: Miami
Horatio Caine
Body Count
Hobbs
Michael Hayes
Michael Hayes

Below The Line

Caesar's Writers
Production

Producer

Michael Hayes
Executive Producer
The 18th Annual American Fashion Awards
Producer

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Career Milestones

2002
Cast in the CBS drama series "CSI: Miami."
2002
Moved to Miami, Florida and opened an upscale clothing and home furnishings boutique
2001
Played a disgruntled asbestos-removal worker in the horror film "Session 9"
1997
Starred opposite Marg Helgenberger in the Showtime movie "Elmore Leonard's 'Gold Coast'"
1995
Reportedly paid $2 million for his role in "Jade", a box-office failure