Rich Ceraulo Ko

Biography

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. The Walking Dead (2010) — Jiro
2. Tenet (2020) — SWAT / Target
3. Grey's Anatomy (2005) — Brian
4. Supergirl (2015) — Agent Hartmann
5. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Uniform Officer
6. Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013) — Soldier #1
7. Bones (2005) — Ted Norman
8. The Bling Ring (2013) — Police Officer #2 (Nicki's)
9. 9-1-1 (2018) — Officer Reyes
10. NCIS (2003) — North Carolina State Trooper Muncie Tyson
11. Star Trek: Picard (2020) — Handsome Deltan
12. Hawaii Five-0 (2010) — Detective Kauai
13. S.W.A.T. (2017) — Tom Russell
14. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Officer Elliot Woo
15. Death Sentence (2007) — Owen
16. Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide (2004) — Speech
17. Glee (2009) — Reverend
18. Halt and Catch Fire (2014) — Millennium Lead
19. Sonny with a Chance (2009) — Santiago Geraldo
20. Magnum P.I. (2018) — Charley Franks
21. NCIS: Hawaiʻi (2021) — Commander Jack Spence
22. CSI: Vegas (2021) — Mark
23. L.A.'s Finest (2019) — Chief John Dunn
24. The Boy Behind the Door (2020) — Officer 2
25. Extreme Movie (2008) — Angus
26. Parenthood (2010) — Dr. Bartlett
27. Pearson (2019) — Josh Rubin
28. On Call (2025) — Officer Matthew Rolland
29. Adopt a Highway (2019) — Officer Marshall
30. Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet (2009) — Corey
31. Better With You (2010) — Rory
32. Jack & Bobby (2004) — Bryce
33. Along Came Wanda (2021) — Daiku
34. Shockwave Darkside (2014) — Corporal Kim
35. Jellysmoke (2005) — Robbie
36. Girl Trip (2021) — John
37. Heel (2020) — Marky
38. Fanboy (2019) — CAA Valet
39. Yoshua (2017) — Officer Burton
40. The Fall Out (2024) — Jason

Directed

1. The Debt Collector (2012) — Director