Kirk Acevedo Biography
Kirk Acevedo is an actor from the United States who is most well-known for his working films like HBO’s Oz, in Band of Brothers, the science-fiction series Fringe, and 12 Monkeys. The Thin Red Line, Dinner Rush, and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes are among his most well-known films.
How old is Kirk Acevedo? – Age
He is 51 years old as of 27 November 2022. He was born Kirk M. Acevedo in 1971 in New York, New York, United States.
Kirk Acevedo Education
Acevedo attended the SUNY Purchase School of Acting after graduating from LaGuardia High School of Music, Art, and Performing Arts. Acevedo received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in the 1990s, and after hearing that some of his classmates had landed roles quickly after auditioning for Oz, he was inspired to try out and subsequently landed the role of the half-crazed gang leader prisoner Miguel Alvarez.
Kirk Acevedo Family
His parents were both born in New York City and raised their two children, Richard and Kirk Acevedo, in the Bronx. Acevedo has had an interest in acting since he was a child, and he has acted in front of his family in spontaneous shows.
Kirk Acevedo Wife
He has been married to actress Kiersten Nicolla Dale Warren since 2005. The couple has two children, including Misti Traya, who was born on September 23, 1981. Traya is married and has a daughter who was born in 2011.
Kirk Acevedo Career
Acevedo was upgraded to series regular in season two after securing the role of Miguel Alvarez on Oz. He appeared in the following episodes: 1-26; 34-36; and 41-56. Among his other prominent performances is Hector Salazar in Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005) and Staff Sergeant Joe Toye in HBO’s Band of Brothers (2001), both produced by Steven Spielberg. He appeared as a guest star on popular television shows such as NYPD Blue and 24. On the television sitcom The Black Donnellys, he had a notable recurring part. He has appeared in several films and miniseries, including The Thin Red Line, Invincible (2006), Boiler Room (2000), Dinner Rush (2000), Arresting Gena (1997), and Kirk and Kerry (1997).
In 2008, he was cast as Charlie Francis in the Fox science fiction horror television series Fringe. He appeared in the first season of the show, and in the episode “Unleashed,” Acevedo’s real-life wife, actress Kiersten Warren, played his on-screen wife. His character was killed off in the second season opening, but Acevedo returned for two more appearances as a shape-shifting imposter. Due to the shapeshifter’s death in the previous episode, Acevedo was no longer acknowledged as a primary cast member after the fifth episode of season two. Despite this, he is billed as a main cast member for a standalone episode named “Unearthed” which was taped at the end of the first season and shown as the eleventh episode of the second season.
In 2011, he was cast as Detective Luisito Calderon in the short-lived US adaptation of Prime Suspect. Alt-Charlie was supposed to appear in fewer episodes of Fringe’s fourth season, but this never happened, and he never returned to the show after the third season episode “Bloodline.” Acevedo later appears in two episodes of The Walking Dead’s fourth season. He has appeared in the Syfy series 12 Monkeys. Acevedo was cast as Ricardo Diaz in the sixth season of The CW television series Arrow in August 2017 and was promoted to series regular for the first 14 episodes of season seven.
How much is Kirk Acevedo worth?
He has an estimated net worth of $4 Million.
Kirk Acevedo Movies and TV Shows
MOVIES:
♦ 2018 – Insidious: The Last Key
♦ 2014 – Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
♦ 2011 – Collision Earth
♦ 2006 – 5up 2down
♦ 2006 – Invincible
♦ 2005 – The New World
♦ 2000 – Boiler Room
♦ 2000 – In the Weeds
♦ 2000 – The Visit
♦ 2000 – Bait
♦ 2000 – Dinner Rush
♦ 1998 – Arresting Gena
TV Shows:
♦ 2017 – Kingdom
♦ 2017 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
♦ 2017–2019 – Arrow
♦ 2015 – Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
♦ 2015–2018 – 12 Monkeys
♦ 2014 – Grimm
♦ 2014 – Legends
♦ 2013 – CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
♦ 2013 – CSI: New York
♦ 2013 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
♦ 2013 – Person of Interest
♦ 2013 – The Walking Dead
♦ 2013–2014 – Blue Bloods