David Caruso: From NYPD Blue to CSI's Horatio Caine
The Actor's Rise to Fame
David Caruso, born on January 7, 1956, made his mark in the entertainment industry through his captivating performances in popular television series. His breakthrough role came in 1993-1994 as Detective John Kelly on ABC's crime drama NYPD Blue, earning him critical acclaim and a Golden Globe nomination.
CSI: Miami's Iconic Character
However, it was Caruso's portrayal of Lieutenant Horatio Caine on CBS's CSI: Miami from 2002 to 2012 that solidified his status as a television icon. Horatio Caine, a charismatic and enigmatic forensic scientist, became synonymous with the series, known for his signature sunglasses and opening scene monologues.
Career Highlight
Caruso's decade-long tenure on CSI: Miami cemented his place as one of the highest-paid and most recognizable actors on television. His character's popularity extended beyond the show, inspiring merchandise and even a spin-off series, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
Personal Life
Away from the limelight, Caruso has been known for his private nature. He has been married twice and has three children. After retiring from acting in 2012, he has focused on producing projects and pursuing other interests.
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