Octavio Pisano Reprises Detective Velasco Role in ‘SVU’ Season 27
Octavio Pisano will return as Detective Joe Velasco in Season 27 of “Law & Order: SVU.” The actor is currently filming new episodes in New York, where he is expected to operate undercover. This follows Velasco’s previous undercover assignment with the DEA, adding depth to his character’s storyline.
Details on Octavio Pisano’s Return
Pisano made his debut in “Law & Order: SVU” during Season 23 as a recurring character. Due to his popularity, he became a series regular in October 2021. His character, Joe Velasco, has garnered a dedicated fan base, which makes his return highly anticipated.
Undercover Assignment
Previously, Velasco engaged in an undercover operation in San Diego, targeting drug trafficking. Although Pisano will appear in at least one episode of Season 27, the exact number of episodes featuring him has yet to be confirmed.
About “Law & Order: SVU”
“Law & Order: SVU” focuses on the Special Victims Unit of the New York City Police Department. This elite team investigates serious crimes, including sexual assault, child abuse, and domestic violence.
- Current main cast includes:
- Mariska Hargitay
- Ice-T
- Kelli Giddish
- Peter Scanavino
- Kevin Kane
Pisano’s involvement not only adds to the show’s dynamic but also represents a commitment to evolving story arcs that resonate with audiences.
Pisano’s Creative Pursuits
Apart from his role in “Law & Order: SVU,” Octavio Pisano has also ventured into directing. His debut feature film, “Wet Under Blue Sky,” is a boxing drama that he both wrote and starred in, showcasing his multifaceted talent.
As production continues, fans are eager to see how Detective Velasco’s return will unfold in the upcoming season of this beloved procedural drama.
