List of CSI: NY characters
The following is a list of characters for the fictional CBS television series, CSI: NY.
Current and former main characters
| Name | Portrayed by | Status | First appearance | Last appearance | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Taylor | Gary Sinise | Alive | "MIA/NYC NonStop" | Current | 164 |
| Jo Danville | Sela Ward | Alive | "The 34th Floor" | Current | 24 |
| Danny Messer | Carmine Giovinazzo | Alive | "MIA/NYC NonStop" | Current | 164 |
| Lindsay Monroe | Anna Belknap | Alive | "Zoo York" | Current | 142 |
| Sid Hammerback | Robert Joy | Alive | "Dancing with the Fishes" | Current | 130 |
| Adam Ross | A. J. Buckley | Alive | "Bad Beat" | Current | 86 |
| Sheldon Hawkes | Hill Harper | Alive | "MIA/NYC NonStop" | Current | 142 |
| Don Flack | Eddie Cahill | Alive | "Blink" | Current | 142 |
| Stella Bonasera | Melina Kanakaredes | Alive (transferred to New Orleans) |
"MIA/NYC NonStop" | Vacation Getaway | 141 |
| Aiden Burn | Vanessa Ferlito | Deceased (fired, later murdered) |
"MIA/NYC NonStop" | "Grand Murder at Central Station" (as regular) "Heroes" (as victim) |
26 |
Recurring characters
Crime lab
| Name | Portrayed by | Status | First appearance | Last appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Leonard Giles Head of Crime Lab |
J. Grant Albrecht | Alive | "Blink" | "The Dove Commission" |
| Jane Parsons DNA Technician |
Sonya Walger | Alive | "Three Generations are Enough" | "Charge of this Post" |
| Chad Willingham Laboratory Technician |
Chad Lindberg | Alive | "Hush" | "On The Job" |
| Zack Shannon Laboratory Technician |
David Julian Hirsh | Alive | "Summer in the City" | "Zoo York" |
| Dr. Evan Zao Medical Examiner |
Ron Yuan | Alive | "Summer in the City" | "Corporate Warriors" |
| Dr. Marty Pino Medical Examiner |
Jonah Lotan | Alive (Fired, later arrested) |
"Trapped" | "Point of No Return" |
| Dr. Peyton Driscoll Medical Examiner |
Claire Forlani | Alive (resigned) |
"People With Money" | "Point of View" |
| Haylen Becall Laboratory Technician |
Sarah Carter | Alive (Transferred to FBI) |
"Epilogue" | "Dead Reckoning" |
Family and friends of CSIs
| Name | Portrayed by | Relationship | Status | First appearance | Last appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Garrett | Kyle Gallner | Son of Mac Taylor's late wife | Alive | "Consequences" | Current |
| Terrence Davis | Nelly | Former Informant of Don Flack | Alive | "Turbulence" | "Cuckoo's Nest" |
| Lucy Messer | Unknown | Daughter of Danny Messer and Lindsay Monroe | Alive | "Greater Good" | Current |
Police officers
| Name | Portrayed by | Status | First appearance | Last appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detective Kaile Maka | Kelly Hu | Alive | "Tri-Borough" | "Fare Game" |
| Detective Jessica Angell | Emmanuelle Vaugier | Deceased (Killed in line of duty) |
"People With Money" | "Pay Up" |
| Inspector Stanton Gerrard | Carmen Argenziano | Alive (Arrested) |
"Raising Shane" | "Admissions" |
| Chief Brigham Sinclair | Mykelti Williamson | Alive | "Cold Reveal" | Current |
| Chief Of Detectives Ted Carver | John Larroquette | Alive | "Hide Sight" | Current |
Notable villains
| Name | Portrayed by | Crime | Status | First appearance | Last appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Sassone | Michael DeLuise | Murder one (2 counts) |
Alive (Arrested) |
"Tanglewood" | "Run Silent, Run Deep" |
| Henry Darius | James Badge Dale | Murder one (12 counts) |
Alive (Life imprisonment) |
"Felony Flight" (CSI: Miami crossover) |
"Manhattan Manhunt" |
| DJ Pratt | Chad Williams | Murder of Aiden Burn, rape (2 known counts) |
Alive (Arrested) |
"Summer In The City" | "Heroes" |
| Shane Casey | Edward Furlong | Murder one (8 known counts) |
Deceased (Gunshot wound) |
"Hung Out to Dry" | "The 34th Floor" |
| Clay Dobson | Joey Lawrence | Murder one (3 known counts) |
Deceased (Suicide by jumping) |
"Past Imperfect" | "Comes Around" |
| Andrew "Drew" Bedford | Kerr Smith | 333 Stalker, Murder (1 known count) |
Alive (Arrested) |
"The Deep" | "The Thing About Heroes" |
| Suspect X | Kam Heskin | Murder one (six counts) |
Deceased (Gunshot wounds) |
"Down the Rabbit Hole" | "DOA For a Day" |
| Cabbie Killer | Ryan Locke | Murder one (six counts) |
Alive (Arrested) |
"Like Water For Murder" | "Taxi" |
| Ethan Scott (also known as Joe) |
Elias Koteas | Murder one (two counts) |
Alive (Arrested) |
"Hostage (1)" | "Veritas (2)" |
| Sebastian Diakos | Adoni Maropis | Murder one (two counts) |
Deceased (Shot to Death) |
"The Cost of Living" | "Point of No Return" |
| Hollis Eckhart (A.K.A. Compass Killer) |
Skeet Ulrich | Murder one (three counts) |
Alive (Arrested) |
"Lat/Long" | "Manhattanhenge" |