Jesse John Bochco (born March 2, 1975) is an American television director and producer. He is the son of television producer/writer Steven Bochco and actress

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Career

In 1982, Bochco had his first and only acting role as Frank Furillo Jr. on the series ''

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'', produced by his father. He played the son of Fay Furillo, Barbara Bosson's character. Bochco began his behind-the-camera career as an associate producer on his father's television series '' Philly'' (2001–2002) starring

Kim Delaney Kim Delaney (born November 29, 1961) is an American actress known for her starring role as Detective Diane Russell on the ABC drama television series ''NYPD Blue'', for which she won an Emmy Award. Early in her career, she played the role of Je ...

. He made his directorial debut on that series with the episode "Tall Tales" in 2002. He went on to direct episodes of ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Commander in Chief'' and ''

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'', all produced by his father. His other television directing credits include ''

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'', '' Lincoln Heights'', '' Standoff'', '' John from Cincinnati'', ''

The Closer ''The Closer'' is an American television police procedural starring Kyra Sedgwick as Brenda Leigh Johnson, a Los Angeles Police Department deputy chief. A CIA-trained interrogator originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Brenda has a reputation as a c ...

'', ''

Prison Break ''Prison Break'' is an American serial drama television series created by Paul Scheuring for Fox. The series revolves around two brothers, Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell) and Michael Scofield ( Wentworth Miller); Burrows has been sentenced ...

'', ''

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'', '' Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'', and ''

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''.

Personal life

Since 2009, Bochco has been married to actress Kate Danson, the daughter of actor

Ted Danson Edward Bridge "Ted" Danson III (born December 29, 1947) is an American actor. He achieved stardom playing the lead character Sam Malone on the NBC sitcom ''Cheers'', for which he received two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. ...

and his second wife Cassandra Coates.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bochco, Jesse 20th-century American Jews American television directors Television producers from California Living people People from Los Angeles 1975 births 21st-century American Jews