David Marciano was born on January 07, 1960 in Newark, New Jersey, United States, is Actor, Director, Editor. Mr. Marciano is a professional actor, writer, director who has achieved considerable success in a vast career that has spanned over twenty five years. As a series regular Mr. Marciano has had the honor of working with such entertainment luminaries as Steven Bochco, who brought David into America's homes on a weekly basis in "Civil Wars" as the poet bicycle messenger, Jeffrey Lassick.His second series was the CBS drama, "Due South", created by Oscar winner Paul Haggis. Here David was able to bring his flare for comedy to the Buddy Cop genre on the streets of Chicago as Detective Ray Vecchio. While on "Due South", the Canadian Academy nominated David, two years consecutively, for a Gemini Award.Next David completed a four year run as a regular cast member of the FX Emmy Award winning drama "The Shield" as old school Detective Steve Billings. Currently you can see David on the critically acclaimed Showtime series "Homeland" created by Howard Gordon "24" and Alex Gansa where David plays Virgil opposite the multi-award winning Claire Danes.Mr. Marciano's other credits include numerous television guest spots and movies, as well as a starring role as Giorgio, in the CBS mini-series "The Last Don" and "The Last Don II". Among the projects of which he is most proud, was his participation in director Leslie Dektor's Cleo Award winning commercial campaign for "Partnership for a Drug Free America".In 1991, David married the woman of his dreams, Katayoun A. Marciano, an accomplished writer and mother of their three amazing children; Ariana, who currently attends Hamilton High School in Los Angeles, Mina, their twelve year old artist from Walter Reed Middle School in Studio City, and their youngest Marcello, who is realizing his potential at Laural Elementary. It is because of Marcello that David and his wife, Katayoun have devoted much of their time and resources to help educate and raise awareness of ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder).
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💰David Marciano Net worth: $1.7 Million
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Biography/Timeline
1985
In 1985, Marciano moved to California where he studied acting at the Drama Studio London in Berkeley, earning a living by working as a bartender. His big break came two years later as a guest star in Wiseguy, playing a mobster impersonating Lorenzo Steelgrave. In 1989 he played the diner owner Stanley in Pepsi's 'Diner' commercial shown in the UK.
1991
More small parts followed, including Cop #1 in the film Lethal Weapon 2, before he played the role of bicycle messenger/poet Jeffrey Lassick in legal drama Civil Wars from 1991–1993. He was then cast as Detective Ray Vecchio in Due South in 1994. He played the part for two seasons before his character was written out, replaced by Detective Stanley Kowalski (Callum Keith Rennie), due to filming commitments. He returned for the series finale in 1999 where Vecchio and Kowalski's ex-wife got together. He then appeared in the 1996 season 3 episode of Touched By An Angel entitled "Into The Light" playing a dying man in need of a heart transplant. Later he took the role of Giorgio Clericuzio in the 1997 mini-series of Mario Puzo's The Last Don.
2005
Between 2005–2008, he played Detective Steve Billings in The Shield. Since then, he has appeared in episodes of Joan of Arcadia, House, Lie to Me, Sons of Anarchy, and Battle Creek. He presently plays the recurring role of Virgil in Homeland.
2015
In 2015-2016, Marciano played recurring roles in the Amazon original series Bosch and Syfy's 12 Monkeys. Most recently, he has been cast in a pilot for USA Network's Shooter.