Joe Miñoso (born September 25, 1978) is an American theater and television actor. He currently stars in
NBC
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's ''
Chicago Fire''.
Early life
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
''Dracula'' is a novel by Bram Stoker, published in 1897. As an epistolary novel, the narrative is related through letters, diary entries, and newspaper articles. It has no single protagonist, but opens with solicitor Jonathan Harker taking ...
the following year.
He graduated from
Adelphi University
Adelphi University is a private university in Garden City, New York. Adelphi also has centers in Manhattan, Hudson Valley, and Suffolk County. There is also a virtual, online campus for remote students. It is the oldest institution of higher ed ...
with a bachelor's degree in fine arts, and
Northern Illinois University
Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a public research university in DeKalb, Illinois. It was founded as Northern Illinois State Normal School on May 22, 1895, by Illinois Governor John P. Altgeld as part of an expansion of the state's system ...
with a Master's in fine arts.
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.
Personal life
Prior to ''Chicago Fire'', Joe Minoso lived on the North Side of Chicago.
During filming for ''Chicago Fire'', Minoso lived with co-stars
Charlie Barnett and
Yuri Sardarov
Yuri Sardarov, aka Yuriy Sardarov, (born January 28, 1988) is an American actor and producer. He has done extensive work in the theater. He starred on NBC's '' Chicago Fire'' until season 8.
Early life
Yuri Sardarov is half-Georgian and half-Arm ...
.
On October 16, 2016, Minoso married ''Chicago Fire'' make up artist Caitlin Murphy Miles.
Filmography
Television
Films
Shorts
References
External links
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Official Twitter
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Living people
People from the Bronx
Adelphi University alumni
Northern Illinois University alumni
21st-century American male actors
American male television actors
Male actors from New York (state)
1978 births