Biography
Acevedo's breakthrough role came in the form of conflicted gang member Miguel Alvarez, an inmate housed within the walls of the brutal state prison, "Oz" (HBO, 1997-2003). One of the few characters to survive the vaunted series' entire run, Acevedo was given time off to make a notable appearance in filmmaker Terrence Malick's WWII drama "The Thin Red Line" (1998), as well as the Steven Spielberg-produced miniseries "Band of Brothers" (HBO, …
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Career Milestones
| Raised in the Bronx | ||
| With Shea Wigham, co-founded the New York theater company The Rorschach Group | ||
1994 | Guest starred as a crack-addled rich kid on an episode of "New York Undercover" (FOX) | |
1996 | Again appeared on "New York Undercover" (FOX) | |
1996 | Guested on an episode of "Law & Order" (NBC) | |
1997 | Featured in Hannah Weyer's acclaimed independent drama "Arresting Gena" | |
1997 | Played troubled inmate Miguel Alvarez on the HBO drama series "OZ" | |
1997 | Received a Drama Desk nomination for his performance in Sam Shepard's "Tooth of Crime (Second Dance)" | |
1997 | Starred with girlfriend Kerry Johnson in the short "Kirk and Kerry" | |
1998 | Acted in Terrence Malick's "The Thin Red Line" | |
1998 | Appeared in the NBC miniseries biopic of Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano "Witness to the Mob" | |
2000 | Had a supporting role as a leader of a theft ring in the Jamie Foxx action vehicle "Bait" | |
2000 | Played a psychotic chef in the restaurant-set independent comedy "In the Weeds" | |
2001 | Co-starred as Danny Aiello's black sheep son undone by gambling debts in the independent feature "Dinner Rush" | |
2001 | Featured in the World War II-themed HBO miniseries "Band of Brothers" | |
2005 | Had a small part in Terrence Malick's "The New World" | |
2005 | Portrayed D.A. Investigator Hector Salazar on "Law & Order: Trial by Jury" (NBC) | |
2007 | Cast as Nicky Cottero on the NBC drama "The Black Donnellys" | |
2008 | Cast as Charlie Francis on the J. J. Abrams-produced series "Fringe" (FOX) | |