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Nick Sandow (born August 3, 1966) is an American character actor, writer, producer and director, best known for his role as Joe Caputo in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019). Of Italian descent, Sandow grew up in the Italian neighborhood of Van Nest in the Bronx.He moved to Manhattan around age 19 to study acting under William Esper Studio in the Two-Year Professional Actor Training Program and work in theater. Sandow made his debut appearing in an episode of television series Law & Order in 1992 and worked as a bartender while taking small acting jobs in New York City. He appeared in a number of films, such as Grind (1997), A Brooklyn State of Mind (1998), Return to Paradise (1998) and On the Run (1999). Sandow performed in the 1999 off-Broadway production of Halfway Home. He played mobster Henry Hill in the 2001 made-for-television crime drama film, The Big Heist. Sandow guest-starred on New York Undercover, Third Watch, NYPD Blue, Boardwalk Empire, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, How to Make It in America and Blue Bloods. He began his directing career in theater on Off-Off-Broadway directing Dark Yellow, Chicken and From Riverdale to Riverhead. In 2011 he directed the immigrant drama film, Ponies based on play with the same name. In 2013, Sandow was cast in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black, as prison administrator Joe Caputo, was originally supposed to have been for a handful of episodes for the show's first season. Instead, his role was expanded during the second season, and Sandow was made a series regular with the start of the third season. He received three Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series with the cast. In 2015 he wrote, directed and acted in The Wannabe. The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and later got a wider release. In 2017 he received News and Documentary Emmy Awards nomination for producing the documentary series, Time: The Kalief Browder Story. In 2021 he was regular cast member in the short-lived CBS crime drama series, Clarice.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1966-08-03
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 0.8
- info Birth Place The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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5.3
Swimfan
2002-09-06

4.6
The Unheard
2023-03-22

5.5
The Accidental Husband
2008-02-29

5.1
Spinning Gold
2023-03-31

4.3
Plan B
2001-01-01

1
The Hungry Ghosts
2009-01-22

5.8
The Day the Ponies Come Back
2001-03-21

4.9
The Big Heist
2001-06-10

3.5
Uninvited
2000-05-19

5.5
No Looking Back
1998-03-27

4.2
New Port South
2001-09-07

5.5
Grind
1997-04-11

5.7
The Cold Lands
2013-02-09
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Deal Travis In
2013-05-30

5.3
On the Run
1999-01-29

5
No Exit
1996-12-05

6.6
Patti Cake$
2017-08-18

5.8
Connie and Carla
2004-04-16

5.2
The Wannabe
2015-12-04

6.3
Resurrecting the Champ
2007-06-14

0
Houses
2015-10-31

6.1
Seven and a Match
2001-05-26

5.3
Frame Of Mind
2009-01-01

6.1
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
2012-09-09
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Bobby Cassidy: Counterpuncher
2010-02-18

6.5
Return to Paradise
1998-08-10

5.6
The Sitter
2011-12-09

6.6
Stella's Last Weekend
2018-10-12

5.2
Cabaret Maxime
2018-05-31

5.8
Meadowland
2015-10-16

6.5
The Lovebirds
2008-03-13

5.4
Dust
2001-08-29

0
The Collection
2006-04-19

6
Living Out Loud
1998-10-30

0
All Roads Lead
2013-11-24

1
Arresting Gena
1997-01-27

0
Clarice: Behind the Scenes with Stars and Producers
2021-02-08

4.3
Hand Gun
1994-10-01

7.7
Orange Is the New Black
2013-07-11

7.8
Blue Bloods
2010-09-24

7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001-09-30

7.2
Unforgettable
2011-09-20

8
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999-09-20

7.4
Law & Order
1990-09-13

7.4
Law & Order
1990-09-13

7.6
Due South
1994-09-22

8
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999-09-20

7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001-09-30

7
Clarice
2021-02-11

8
Third Watch
1999-09-23

5.8
Six Degrees
2006-09-21

7.4
Law & Order
1990-09-13

5.9
Mercy
2009-09-23

7.3
New Amsterdam
2008-03-04

7.9
FBI
2018-09-25
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7.9
Ponies
2012-07-13

7.9
The Wannabe
2015-12-04

7.9
The Wannabe
2015-12-04

7.9
Houses
2015-10-31
7.9
Bobby Cassidy: Counterpuncher
2010-02-18
7.9
The Florist

7.9
Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story
2018-07-30

7.9
Time: The Kalief Browder Story
2017-03-01

7.9
Orange Is the New Black
2013-07-11

7.9
Teenage Bounty Hunters
2020-08-14

7.9
Time: The Kalief Browder Story
2017-03-01