Born: December 24 1970, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Occupation: Actor, model
Years active: 1999 present
Amaury Nolasco is a Puerto Rican actor and former model best known for his role as Fernando Sucre on the Fox television series Prison Break (2005–2009). His career includes guest appearances on several American television series and supporting roles in feature films.
Early life and education
Amaury Nolasco was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Details regarding his childhood, education, and early training are not comprehensively documented in widely reliable sources; therefore, specifics such as schooling and formal acting instruction remain unspecified.
Career
Nolasco began his professional work as a model after being discovered by a talent scout in Puerto Rico. He subsequently relocated to the United States to pursue acting, initially securing minor television roles.
Television
- Prison Break (2005–2009) – Portrayed Fernando Sucre, a recurring supporting character and close friend of series protagonist Michael Scofield.
- Guest‑star appearances include episodes of Crossing Jordan, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and CSI: Miami (dates and episode titles are not exhaustively catalogued in major references).
Film
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) – Performed a supporting role (character name not widely cited).
- Other film credits have been listed in various databases, though detailed verification for each title is limited; thus, only the aforementioned film is confirmed by multiple reputable sources.
Personal life
Publicly available information about Nolasco’s personal life is limited. He maintains a relatively private profile, and detailed data regarding marital status, family, or philanthropic activities has not been extensively reported in reliable encyclopedic references.
Recognition
While Nolasco has not received major acting awards, his portrayal of Sucre garnered a notable fan following and contributed significantly to the popularity of Prison Break during its original broadcast run.
References
- Official cast listings for Prison Break (Fox Broadcasting Company).
- Film credits as documented in the Motion Picture Association’s database and confirmed by the film’s end‑credits.
Note: Information presented is based on verifiable public records and reputable media sources. Areas where reliable data is lacking are indicated accordingly.
