About
Amy Aquino (born March 20, 1957) is an American television, film, and stage actress. The graduate of Harvard and Yale universities has appeared in television series such as Brooklyn Bridge, ER, and Being Human, and was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for her role in Picket Fences. She was co-Secretary/Treasurer of the SAG-AFTRA until August 2015 and currently stars in Amazon Studios' television series Bosch as Lt. Grace Billets. Aquino was born in Teaneck, New Jersey, to Adele Frances (née Mesiti) and Salvatore Aquino. She first acted in junior high school productions. At Harvard University she was pre-med, majoring in biology. In her final year, she realised she was spending more time acting than studying and so left to travel to New York to take acting classes, while working at a law firm. She stayed there for three years without landing any acting jobs, before travelling...
Known for
Law & OrderSeries • 1990
Ally McBealSeries • 1997
The MentalistSeries • 2008
Grey's AnatomySeries • 2005
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries • 2000
Desperate HousewivesSeries • 2004
CastleSeries • 2009
SuitsSeries • 2011
MonkSeries • 2002
The West WingSeries • 1999
Curb Your EnthusiasmSeries • 2000
The CloserSeries • 2005
ERSeries • 1994
GleeSeries • 2009
CSI: NYSeries • 2004
Ghost WhispererSeries • 2005
Boston LegalSeries • 2004
The PracticeSeries • 1997
Everybody Loves RaymondSeries • 1996
Crossing JordanSeries • 2001
BoschSeries • 2015
WeedsSeries • 2005
Strong MedicineSeries • 2000
Private PracticeSeries • 2007