Edward James Olmos (born February 24, 1947) is an actor, director, producer, and activist from the United States.He is best known for his roles as Lieutenant Martin “Marty” Castillo in Miami Vice (1984-1989), and American Me (1992) (for which he also directed).
He is also well-known for his role in William Adama in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica (2004-2009), teacher Jaime Escalante in Stand and Deliver (1988) (for which he received an Academy Award nomination), Detective Gaff in Blade Runner (1982) and it’s sequel Blade Runner 2049 (2017), and Mito in the 2005 Disney du In the FX series Mayans MC, he played the father of two members of an outlaw motorcycle gang from 2018 until 2023.
Who is Edward James Olmos’ second wife Lorraine Bracco?
Edward married actress Lorraine Bracco in 1994. However, after five years of separation, she filed for divorce in January 2002.
Lorraine Bracco (born October 2, 1954) is an actress from the United States. She has been nominated for an Academy for her distinct husky voice and Brooklyn accent.
Bracco was born on October 2, 1954, in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of New York City’s Brooklyn borough. Eileen (Molyneux) and Salvatore S. Bracco Sr. are her parents. Her siblings include actress Elizabeth Bracco and Salvatore Jr. Her father was of Italian descent, and her mother was born in England with French ancestors.
