Matthew Joseph Servitto (born April 7, 1965) is an American actor known for his role as Special Agent Dwight Harris on ''

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'' and Trask Bodine on ''

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'' (1989-1990), Deputy Brock Lotus on the

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series ''

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'' and Representative Donatelle on '' Brotherhood'' (2006-2008), and his film roles as Chipmunk in '' Two Family House'' (2000), and as Eddie in '' Hitch'' (2005).

Early life

Servitto was born in

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, New Jersey and spent his childhood in

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.https://www.sagaftra.org/i-am-new-york-actor He is a graduate of

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in New York City.

Career

Servitto appeared as Representative Donald Donatello on the series '' Brotherhood'' and had a guest appearance as

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's editor Gabe on ''

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''. He played

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in the 1992 film ''

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''. He also voiced the character Sam in the 2002 video game '' Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven''. He appeared in the 2005 film '' Hitch'' as Eddie. In the episode "Identity" of the series ''

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'', he played a father who is mourning the loss of his daughter due to a car crash, and in 2011 he appeared as

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Head of Intelligence Deputy Commissioner Soren in "Hall of Mirrors," the thirteenth episode of the first season of the CBS show '' Blue Bloods''. Since 2012 he has been a series regular on the original HBO series, which plays on Cinemax, ''

'', where he plays Deputy Brock Lotus, and on the

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television series '' Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell'', where he plays

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. He also played the role of Dr. Sebastian Reifler for three episodes on the TV series ''

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''.

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

References

External links

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Matt Servitto at filmreference.com
1965 births Living people American male film actors American male television actors American people of Italian descent Juilliard School alumni Male actors from Detroit People from Teaneck, New Jersey {{US-screen-actor-1960s-stub