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Actor
Amaury Nolasco
Personal data
Name Amaury Nolasco
Birth Date December 24, 1970
Birth Place Puerto Rico
Years Active 1999 to present
Character Detective Rene Cordero

Amaury Nolasco guest starred as Detective Rene Cordero in the second season of Southland.

Biography

Nolasco has guest-starred in various television series such as Arli$$, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and ER. His first role on a feature film was in Takeshi Kitano's Brother, He played Orange Julius in Universal's 2 Fast 2 Furious. He then went on to co-star opposite Bernie Mac in Mr. 3000.

Nolasco's subsequent credits include guest-starring roles on George Lopez, CSI: NY and The Benchwarmers. He also appeared on Mind of Mencia as a guest on Sunday, April 29, 2007. He also starred in the movie adaptation of the Transformers, released during the summer of 2007. Director Michael Bay offered him the opportunity to return for the sequel Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, but he declined due to scheduling conflicts. His most high-profile role to date is FOX's hit series Prison Break as Fernando Sucre.

In November 2009, Nolasco made an appearance in Wisin & Yandel's music video "Imagínate" featuring T-Pain alongside Wilmer Valderrama. He plays a jealous mobster who murders Valderrama's character for sleeping with his girlfriend. He also appears in Calle 13's music video "La Perla".

In March 2010, Nolasco began a guest starring role in the second season of Southland as Detective Rene Cordero. The show was canceled by NBC while filming the season. Nolasco did not return when the show was picked up and renewed by NBC.

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