Frank Grillo

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Frank Grillo
Born June 8, 1963 (1963-06-08) (age 48)
New York City
Alma mater New York University

Frank Grillo (born June 8, 1963) is an American actor.

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[edit] Career

Grillo is perhaps best known for his role as Nick Savrinn in Season One of Prison Break. He also had roles in other television shows and movies, including Blind Justice and Battery Park. He is also known for his very popular stint as Hart Jessup on the daytime drama Guiding Light from May 1996 through March 1999. Before this, he appeared in commercials for companies like American Express, Sure deodorant, and Miller Genuine Draft. A lifelong athlete, he was also a successful fitness model, appearing in magazines such as Men's Workout and Exercise & Health in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Recently, Frank Grillo played "Mr. Pig" in the Spike TV Series, "The Kill Point" which aired during the summer of 2007.[1] He also played the role of Jimmy in the CSI: NY episode "The Things About Heroes (CSI: NY episode)", which aired on November 28, 2007.[2] Frank also starred as Nick Savrinn in the hit drama "Prison Break" during the first season.[3]

Grillo starred in the horror film Mother's Day in the role of Daniel Sohapi.[4] Also in 2010, he starred in the ABC supernatural crime drama television series The Gates.[5] The Gates was not renewed for a second season.

[edit] Personal life

Grillo was born in New York City and is of Italian heritage.[citation needed]

He graduated from New York University with a business degree.

He married his first wife Kathy in 1991, but the couple divorced in 1998. They had a son, Remy (born in January 1997). Grillo is married to fellow actress and former on-screen love interest (ex-Dinah Marler) Wendy Moniz on October 28, 2000. The couple has two sons: Liam (born August 2004) and Rio Joseph Grillo (born January 25, 2008).[6]

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