Brian Cassidy is a retired New York City Police Department detective who previously worked with the Manhattan Special Victims Unit and the Internal Affairs Bureau. He is currently an investigator for the Manhattan District Attorney's Office.

Detective Brian Cassidy is a fictional character played by Dean Winters in the American crime drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit on NBC.

Apr 23, 2024 · Winters first reprised his role as Cassidy in the Season 13 finale ("Rhodium Nights"). During his time away from the SVU, Cassidy had soared through the ranks of the NYPD, eventually becoming...

Feb 28, 2018 · Brian Cassidy (Dean Winters) was at the center of Wednesday night’s Law & Order: Special Victims Unit drama, and it ended with a shocking reveal about his past. Cassidy spends a majority of the episode as the target of a murder investigation. He causes an outburst at a murder trial of a doctor accused of molesting young boys, causing a mistrial.

More than ten years after his final appearance on SVU, he again portrayed Detective Brian Cassidy in the 13th-season finale "Rhodium Nights", became a recurring character in the 14th season and, in the 15th season, also became Captain Olivia Benson's love interest.

Winters also played Detective Brian Cassidy on NBC's Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999). Other television credits include guest-starring roles in CSI: Miami (2002) , Sex and the City (1998) , Third Watch (1999) , The Twilight Zone (1985) , Millennium (1996) , New York Undercover (1994) , NYPD Blue (1993) and Homicide: Life on the Street ...

Sep 14, 2021 · One of the signature roles of his career, however, was in the police procedural "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." Winters was one of the show's original cast members, …

Brian Cassidy was a male Detective and police officer who formerly worked in the Special Victims Unit. He also dated Detective Olivia Benson. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Season 1 (recurring...

Feb 9, 2023 · Who Is Brian Cassidy on Law & Order: SVU? Brian Cassidy was the original partner of Richard Belzer's Detective John Munch and viewed him as a mentor figure. The somewhat naive Cassidy was not well-suited to work sex crimes, often lacking the finesse and maturity needed to aid the victims; his unease with the work led him to leave the Special ...

Aug 28, 2023 · Dean Winters, known for his role as Detective Brian Cassidy in Law & Order: SVU, had an intriguing journey in and out of the series.