Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film actor, Television actor, Actor
Birthday
(Monday)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Sibling
John Turturro
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Νικόλαος)
Popularity
Tier B -- 30,942 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 27
Year context
Born in 1962 -- Cuban Missile Crisis brings world to brink of nuclear war; John F. Kennedy was US president
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Career
Career spanning 36 years (1989-2025)
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Filmography (27)
Biography
Nicholas Turturro, Jr. (born January 29, 1962) is an American actor, best known for his role as James Martinez, on NYPD Blue from 1993 to 2000. Nicholas is the younger brother of actor, John Turturro and the cousin of actress, Aida Turturro. He received an Emmy Award nomination for playing James Martinez on the television series NYPD Blue and was on the series for its first seven seasons. His other notable roles include his role as Al Capone in the series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992-1993), his role as Brucie in The Longest Yard (2005), as well as his role as Sgt. Anthony Renzulli in the series Blue Bloods (2010-2016).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Nicholas Turturro?
Nicholas Turturro is 64 years old, born on .
Where was Nicholas Turturro born?
Nicholas Turturro was born in New York City, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Nicholas Turturro been in?
Nicholas Turturro has 27 credits in our database. Notable titles include Highest 2 Lowest (2025), The Bouncer (2024), Murder Motel (2023), Call Her King (2023), Angels Fallen (2020).
What is Nicholas Turturro known for?
Nicholas Turturro is primarily known as an actor. Nicholas Turturro, Jr. (born January 29, 1962) is an American actor, best known for his role as James Martinez, on NYPD Blue from 1993 to…
Where can I find more information about Nicholas Turturro?
You can find more about Nicholas Turturro on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
