Lenny Platt

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Lenny Platt
Born (1984-07-25) July 25, 1984 (age 39)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Florida (Class of 2006)
OccupationActor
Years active2010–present

Lenny Platt (born July 25, 1984) is an American actor known for his portrayal of

Nate Salinger on the US daytime soap opera One Life to Live from 2010 to 2012 and FBI recruit Drew Perales on the ABC thriller Quantico
in 2016.

Early life

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Platt moved with his family to Florida at age 12.[1] He graduated in criminology from the University of Florida in 2006.[1][2]

Career

Platt began portraying the recurring role of

Nate Salinger on the US daytime soap opera One Life to Live in April 2010, and was put on contract with the series in October 2010.[3][4] His last appearance on One Life to Live was in January 2012 when the show was cancelled by ABC.[5][6] Platt next played guest roles on two other New York-based series, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Blue Bloods, in 2013.[7][8] He also voiced the character Gianni in the video game Grand Theft Auto V.[9] Platt appeared in multiple episodes of ABC's How to Get Away with Murder as college quarterback Griffin O'Reilly in 2014 and 2015.[9][10][11][12] In 2016, Platt portrayed the recurring role of FBI recruit Drew Perales on the ABC thriller Quantico.[13][14][15]

On February 24, 2017, it was announced that Platt was cast in a recurring role as Felix in the CBS television pilot Perfect Citizen.[16] However, the network passed on the pilot in May 2017.[17]

Recently, Platt starred as Sgt. Kyle Ormond in the

National Geographic miniseries The Hot Zone.[18][19]

Filmography

Television

Year Project Role Notes Ref.
2010–2012 One Life to Live
Nate Salinger
 Contract [3][4]
2013 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Travis Holmes Episode: "Girl Dishonored" (
Season 14
)		 [7]
Blue Bloods Joe Ferraro 2 episodes [8]
2014–2015 How to Get Away with Murder Griffin O'Reilly 5 episodes [9][10][11][12]
2015 Gotham Luke Garrett 2 episodes
2016 Quantico Drew Perales Recurring [13][14][15]
2018 Perfect Citizen Felix Unsold television pilot [16][17]
2019 The Hot Zone Sgt. Kyle Ormond Recurring, 6 episodes [18][19]
2019–2020 NCIS: New Orleans Detective David Cabrera 2 episodes

Videogames

Year Title Role References
2013 Grand Theft Auto V Gianni [9]

References

  1. ^ a b "Lenny Platt Bio". Soap Opera Digest. Archived from the original on September 13, 2013. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
  2. ^ Blair, Cinnamon (October 29, 2010). "Gator Soap Star". University of Florida. Archived from the original on October 26, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
  3. ^
    Soaps.com. October 26, 2010. Archived from the original
    on October 26, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
  4. ^
    On-Air On-Soaps. Archived from the original
    on November 20, 2015. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
  5. The Los Angeles Times
    . Retrieved October 24, 2014.
  6. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (November 23, 2011). "It's Official: One Life To Live And All My Children Won't Continue Online". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 27, 2014.
  7. ^ a b "Soap Digest: Lenny Platt in Law & Order: SVU". Soaps.com. April 9, 2013. Archived from the original on October 26, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
  8. ^ a b "Soap Digest: Lenny Platt on Blue Bloods". Soaps.com. March 13, 2013. Archived from the original on March 25, 2013. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
  9. ^ a b c d "Soap Opera Actors: Where Are They Now?". Soaps.com. October 8, 2014. Archived from the original on March 17, 2015. Retrieved October 27, 2014.
  10. ^ a b Abrams, Natalie (October 1, 2014). "How to Get Away with Murder: Who's really the murderer?". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 27, 2014.
  11. ^
    We Love Soaps
    . Retrieved October 27, 2014.
  12. ^ a b Fisher, Alyssa (September 30, 2014). "Alumnus appears on ABC show How to Get Away With Murder". The Independent Florida Alligator. Retrieved October 27, 2014.
  13. ^ a b Petski, Denise (November 24, 2015). "Quantico Adds Three Recurring To Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  14. ^ a b Roots, Kimberly (November 24, 2015). "Quantico Casts Lenny Platt as Drew Perales". TVLine. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  15. ^ a b Olsen, Lily (March 6, 2016). "Get to know new NAT Lenny Platt from Quantico". Hypable. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  16. ^ a b Pedersen, Erik (February 24, 2017). "Lenny Platt Joins CBS Pilot Perfect Citizen; Demetrius Grosse Cast In NBC's For God And Country". Deadline.com. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
  17. ^ a b Bunch, Rebecca (May 13, 2017). "Perfect Citizen Passed On by CBS". The TV Ratings Guide. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
  18. ^ a b Bandyopadhyay, Alakananda (May 20, 2019). "The Hot Zone's Lenny Platt says working on Nat Geo's Ebola mini-series "made me more germaphobic than I ever was"". Meaww. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  19. ^ a b Kramer, Bryna (May 23, 2019). "Exclusive Interview with The Hot Zone's Lenny Platt". Talk Nerdy With Us. Retrieved May 28, 2019.

External links

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