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David Marciano (born January 7, 1960, in Newark, New Jersey) is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Raymond Vecchio in the television series Due South. He also appeared in the FX police drama The Shield as Detective Steve Billings. Marciano is currently cast as Virgil, a surveillance expert, in the Showtime television series Homeland.
In 1991, Marciano married Katayoun Amini (who played Vecchio's ex-wife Angie in Due South) and together they have two daughters and one son.
Marciano grew up in north Newark. Newark was plagued by violent crime and Marciano was witness to a... MORE
David Marciano (born January 7, 1960, in Newark, New Jersey) is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Raymond Vecchio in the television series Due South. He also appeared in the FX police drama The Shield as Detective Steve Billings. Marciano is currently cast as Virgil, a surveillance expert, in the Showtime television series Homeland.
In 1991, Marciano married Katayoun Amini (who played Vecchio's ex-wife Angie in Due South) and together they have two daughters and one son.
Marciano grew up in north Newark. Newark was plagued by violent crime and Marciano was witness to a city in crisis. He has admitted to having a troubled youth. "I was hanging around on street corners, drinking, gambling, playing cards, going to the racetrack, shooting pool, all those kind of things." At the age of seventeen, Marciano was involved in a car crash after a night out partying and was lucky to survive. This prompted him to sort his life out and he enrolled at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, to study biomedical engineering. After a disappointing start Marciano transferred to economics and accounting for his second year before dropping out to pursue acting.
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