Alfredo Narciso

Alfredo Narciso (born July 8, 1973) is an American actor celebrated for his versatility across television, film, and stage. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he grew up in a culturally rich household, the son of a Brazilian mother and a Filipino father, which gave him early exposure to a variety of storytelling traditions. From middle‑school productions to his breakthrough role as a Russian spy in the tenth‑grade play See How They Run, Narciso displayed a precocious talent that set the foundation for a lifelong passion for performance. He enrolled at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire initially as an English major, but after an academic suspension and a formative trip to New York City to see Broadway productions such as David Mamet’s Oleanna, he switched his focus to theater, where he quickly excelled. Since launching his professional career in 2002, Narciso has amassed a diverse résumé that includes recurring guest spots on iconic series such as Law & Order and its spin‑off Law & Order: Criminal Intent, as well as memorable appearances on Ugly Betty, Third Watch, Person of Interest, Blue Bloods, Unforgettable and the long‑running soap All My Children. His film work includes the emotionally charged drama The Guys (2002) alongside Sigourney Weaver and the indie feature Jacqueline Argentine (2016) with Wyatt Cenac. On stage, Narciso has demonstrated a keen ability to navigate both classical and contemporary material, starring in Broadway productions like The Motherfucker with the Hat and a revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, while also contributing to a robust Off‑Broadway catalog that features titles such as Thinner Than Water, Microcrisis, Measure for Measure and The Misanthrope. Beyond the marquee, he has participated in regional theater projects including Miracle at Naples, Territories and Much Ado About Nothing, showcasing a commitment to artistic growth that continues to define his evolving career. With a personal website and a steady stream of new roles, Narciso remains a dynamic presence in the entertainment industry, praised for his depth, work ethic, and ability to inhabit complex characters across mediums.