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Nicholas Turturro is a film, television and prolific on-stage character actor, perhaps best known for his role as Detective James Martinez on the television series NYPD Blue. His brother is John Turturro known for his roles in the films Do the Right Thing, Miller's Crossing, Barton Fink, Quiz Show, The Big Lebowski, O Brother, Where Art Thou?. He has appeared in over sixty films, and has worked frequently with the Coen brothers, Adam Sandler and Spike Lee. An Emmy Award winner, Turturro has also been nominated for three Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Golden Globe Award.

Nicholas Turturro is a film, television and prolific on-stage character actor, perhaps best known for his role as Detective James Martinez on the television series NYPD Blue. His brother is John Turturro known for his roles in the films Do the Right Thing, Miller's Crossing, Barton Fink, Quiz Show, The Big Lebowski, O Brother, Where Art Thou?. He has appeared in over sixty films, and has worked frequently with the Coen brothers, Adam Sandler and Spike Lee. An Emmy Award winner, Turturro has also been nominated for three Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Golden Globe Award.

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