Nick Sandow is an American actor, producer, and director. He is best known for his role as Joe Caputo on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black.
Sandow was born in the Bronx, New York, on October 4, 1968, to Italian-American parents. He has two sisters. He was raised in the Pelham Parkway section of the Bronx and attended Pelham Memorial High School.
Sandow began his acting career in the early 1990s with roles in various independent films. He made his television debut in 1995 with a guest appearance on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Mysteries. He has since appeared in numerous television shows and movies, including The Sopranos, Third Watch, Boardwalk Empire, and The Wrestler.
In 2013, Sandow was cast as Joe Caputo in the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black. The show became a critical and commercial success, and Sandow received praise for his performance. He has appeared in all seven seasons of the show.
In addition to his work as an actor, Sandow has also directed and produced several films. He made his directorial debut with the short film A Day’s Work (2014). He has also produced the films The Wannabe (2015) and Patti Cake$ (2017).
Sandow has a net worth of $3 million. He earns a salary of $50,000 per episode of Orange Is the New Black.
Sandow is divorced from his first wife, actress Karyn Parsons. The couple has two children together. He is currently in a relationship with actress Leah Remini.
General Info
Full Name
Nick Sandow
Net Worth
$1 million
Date Of Birth
August 3, 1966
Profession
Screenwriter, Film producer, Film director, Actor
Nationality
American
Family
Partner
Tamara Malkin-Stuart, Tamara Malkin-Stuart
Accomplishments
Awards
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Movies
The Wannabe, Return to Paradise, Swimfan, Meadowland, The Accidental Husband, No Looking Back, The Fitzgerald Family Christmas, Resurrecting the Champ, Connie and Carla, The Hungry Ghosts, The Cold Lands, New Port South, The Day the Ponies Come Back, Seven and a Match, Plan B, On the Run, Houses, De...