Joe Minoso

Joe Minoso (born September 25, 1978) is an American theater and television actor. He currently stars in NBC's Chicago Fire.[1]

Joe Minoso
Born (1978-09-25) September 25, 1978
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActor
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)

Early life

Minoso was raised in Yonkers, New York. He saw his first girlfriend in a school play at Lincoln High School where she took him backstage and he decided that he wanted to be involved in acting. Minoso joined the stage crew, eventually auditioning for a role in their production of Dracula the following year.[2] He graduated from Adelphi University with a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, and Northern Illinois University with a Master's in fine arts.[1]

Career

Joe Minoso worked extensively in the theater prior to his television and film appearances. He worked at Chicago's Teatro Vista, the largest Latino theater company in the Midwest.[2]

Personal life

Prior to Chicago Fire, Joe Minoso lived on the North Side of Chicago.[3] During filming for Chicago Fire, Minoso lived with co-stars Charlie Barnett and Yuri Sardarov.[4] On October 16, 2016, Minoso married Chicago Fire make up artist Caitlin Murphy Miles.[5][6][7]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2005 Prison Break Chaz Fink Episode: English, Fitz or Percy
2009 The Beast Dennis Episode: Counterfeit
2011 Shameless Hector Aquilar Episode: Killer Carl
2011 The Chicago Code[8] Task Force Officer / Officer Sanchez Episodes: Black Hand and the Shotgun Man
Gillis, Chase & Baby Face
2011 Boss[2] Moco Ruiz Episodes: Choose
Spit
Swallow
Listen
2012–present Chicago Fire Joe Cruz Main role
2014–present Chicago PD Recurring role
2016 Chicago Med Episode: "Malignant"

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2010 Polish Bar Jose Minor role
2011 The Return of Joe Rich Bernard Main role
2013 Man of Steel Metropolis Policeman Minor role

Shorts
Year Title Role Notes
2009 October Surprise Metropolis Policeman Real Yelburton

References
  1. "Joe Minoso - About". NBC. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
  2. "Joe Minoso of TV's "Chicago Fire"". WGN 720. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  3. Rackl, Lori. "'Chicago Fire' actors willingly feel the heat". The Courier-News. Archived from the original on January 8, 2013. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
  4. Drake, Elisa. "My Chicago: Chicago Fire's Charlie Barnett". Where. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
  5. "Yuriy Sardarov on Instagram: "It's a Chicago Fire wedding day"". Instagram. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  6. "Marina Squerciati on Instagram: "When friends marry friends. 🔥🚒#thisgirlisonfire #ohwhatanight #atlast #bestcoupleever #mawwiage #thismorninghurts #love #weddingday…"". Instagram. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  7. "Sophia Bush on Instagram: "love ❤️ • #mmsociety #mmsocietywedding"". Instagram. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  8. "Joe Minoso of "Chicago Fire"". Redeye. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
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