Rich Ceraulo Ko
Rich Ceraulo Ko was born on a US Air Force base in Bitburg, Germany. His father, Richard Loreto Ceraulo, was an Air Force Master Sergeant and his mother, Yang Cha Ko, a housekeeper, and homemaker. Growing up, his family hopped from base to base, eventually settling on Long Island, New York. Rich studied biology/pre-medicine at New York University before transferring to the Tisch School of the Arts his junior year where he studied with Doug Moston of the Actors Studio. After graduating, Rich appeared in the Broadway musical Flower Drum Song then quickly made his way out to Los Angeles to pursue a career in film and television.
He made his feature film debut opposite Kevin Bacon in James Wan's Death Sentence and followed that up with a string of independent film and television roles. He is best known for his wide-ranging character work, guest starring in such critically acclaimed shows as The Walking Dead, Halt and Catch Fire, and Supergirl. He credits teachers Shari Shaw and Stuart Rogers as his two most significant acting mentors. He has been married to writer/actress Alissa Dean since June 27, 2009.
Acting
TV
The Walking Dead
as Jiro
2010
Movie
Tenet
as SWAT / Target
2020
TV
Grey's Anatomy
as Brian
2005
TV
Supergirl
as Agent Hartmann
2015
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Uniform Officer
1999
TV
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Soldier #1
2013
TV
Bones
as Ted Norman
2005
Movie
The Bling Ring
as Police Officer #2 (Nicki's)
2013
TV
9-1-1
as Officer Reyes
2018
TV
NCIS
as North Carolina State Trooper Muncie Tyson
2003
TV
Star Trek: Picard
as Handsome Deltan
2020
TV
Hawaii Five-0
as Detective Kauai
2010
TV
S.W.A.T.
as Tom Russell
2017
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Officer Elliot Woo
2000
Movie
Death Sentence
as Owen
2007
TV
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
as Speech
2004
TV
Glee
as Reverend
2009
TV
Halt and Catch Fire
as Millennium Lead
2014
TV
Sonny with a Chance
as Santiago Geraldo
2009
TV
Magnum P.I.
as Charley Franks
2018
TV
NCIS: Hawaiʻi
as Commander Jack Spence
2021
TV
CSI: Vegas
as Mark
2021
TV
L.A.'s Finest
as Chief John Dunn
2019
Movie
The Boy Behind the Door
as Officer 2
2020